Heavy Arrow symbol
Type :heavy_arrow: · Arrows
Unicode name Heavy Round-Tipped Rightwards Arrow · Dingbats block · added in Unicode 1.1, 1993
What ➜ is for
A thick rightward arrow that holds its weight next to bold text, where the standard arrow looks thin. Purely a matter of colour on the page.
How to type ➜
The shortcuts below are the built-in routes. With
Emoji Anywhere
installed you can skip all of them and type
:heavy_arrow: 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 279C with Option
held.
Windows
No Alt code. In Word, type 279C then press Alt +
X. Elsewhere use the emoji panel with Win + Period, or Character Map.
Shortcodes
:heavy_arrow: On the web
HTML ➜
Unicode U+279C
JavaScript '\u{279C}'
CSS "\279C"
Python '\u279C'
URL %E2%9E%9C
More from arrows
:long_right_arrow: ⟵ :long_left_arrow: ↳ :arrow_down_then_right_reply: ↵ :return_arrow: ⤴ :arrow_curving_up: ⤵ :arrow_curving_down: ➤ :arrowhead: ⇄ :swap_arrows: ↻ :refresh: ↺ :counterclockwise_arrow_undo: ↩ :left_hook_arrow: ↪ :right_hook_arrow: Every symbol and kaomoji is in the full gallery .
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