Arrowhead symbol
Type :arrowhead: · Arrows
Unicode name Black Rightwards Arrowhead · Dingbats block · added in Unicode 1.1, 1993
What ➤ is for
A solid triangle pointing right, the arrow reduced to its head. Used as a bullet that implies direction, or a marker in a list of steps.
How to type ➤
The shortcuts below are the built-in routes. With
Emoji Anywhere
installed you can skip all of them and type
:arrowhead: in any text field instead, which
is the same on every platform.
macOS
No direct shortcut. Use Edit → Emoji & Symbols, or switch to the Unicode Hex
Input source and type 27A4 with Option
held.
Windows
No Alt code. In Word, type 27A4 then press Alt +
X. Elsewhere use the emoji panel with Win + Period, or Character Map.
Shortcodes
:arrowhead: On the web
HTML ➤
Unicode U+27A4
JavaScript '\u{27A4}'
CSS "\27A4"
Python '\u27A4'
URL %E2%9E%A4
What ➤ gets mistaken for
The geometric shape, which most interfaces use for play and for disclosure. This one is drawn as an arrow rather than a shape.
More from arrows
:long_left_arrow: ↳ :arrow_down_then_right_reply: ↵ :return_arrow: ⤴ :arrow_curving_up: ⤵ :arrow_curving_down: ➜ :heavy_arrow: ⇄ :swap_arrows: ↻ :refresh: ↺ :counterclockwise_arrow_undo: ↩ :left_hook_arrow: ↪ :right_hook_arrow: → :arrow: Every symbol and kaomoji is in the full gallery .
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