Heavy Round-Tipped Rightwards Arrow ➜
Symbol Meaning
How to denote the direction of movement, stream, wind in a text or a graphic message? Obviously, a simple arrow may help. This classic icon of a straight “tail” with a tip appeared not so long ago. It's been used since the XVIII century. Before that various directions were noted with drawings of traces or pointing fingers.
A bold arrow with rounded ends pointing to the right is one of the classic examples of an index character from Unicode. Unlike other similar icons, it has no sharp corners. Use the arrow with rounded elements in your text or choose a similar character: ↦ , ⇾ , ⇒ .
The symbol “Heavy Round-Tipped Rightwards Arrow” is included in the “Dingbat arrows” subblock of the “Dingbats” block and was approved as part of Unicode version 1.1 in 1993.
| Unicode Name | Heavy Round-Tipped Rightwards Arrow |
| Unicode Number | |
| HTML Code | |
| CSS Code | |
| Plane | 0: Basic Multilingual Plane |
| Unicode Block | Dingbats |
| Unicode Subblock | Dingbat arrows |
| Unicode Version | 1.1 (1993) |
| Type of paired mirror bracket (bidi) | None |
| Composition Exclusion | No |
| Case change | 279C |
| Simple case change | 279C |
| Grapheme_Base | + |
| scripts | Common |
| Pattern_Syntax | + |
| Encoding | hex | dec (bytes) | dec | binary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTF-8 | E2 9E 9C | 226 158 156 | 14851740 | 11100010 10011110 10011100 |
| UTF-16BE | 27 9C | 39 156 | 10140 | 00100111 10011100 |
| UTF-16LE | 9C 27 | 156 39 | 39975 | 10011100 00100111 |
| UTF-32BE | 00 00 27 9C | 0 0 39 156 | 10140 | 00000000 00000000 00100111 10011100 |
| UTF-32LE | 9C 27 00 00 | 156 39 0 0 | 2619801600 | 10011100 00100111 00000000 00000000 |
