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Notched Upper Right Shadowed White Rightwards Arrow

U+27B1NOTCHED UPPER RIGHT-SHADOWED WHITE RIGHTWARDS ARROWDingbats

Copy and paste ➱. The Notched Upper Right Shadowed White Rightwards Arrow character has Unicode code point U+27B1 and decimal HTML code ➱.

Symbol codes

Unicode
U+27B1
HTML Code
➱
CSS Code
\27B1
HEX Code
➱

Technical properties

Unicode 18.0.0

Code point
U+27B1
Decimal
10161
Unicode name
NOTCHED UPPER RIGHT-SHADOWED WHITE RIGHTWARDS ARROW
Block
Dingbats · U+2700–U+27BF
General category
Other Symbol (So)
Script
Common
Introduced
Unicode 1.1
JavaScript
"\u27B1"

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About Notched Upper Right Shadowed White Rightwards Arrow

➱ is encoded in Unicode as code point U+27B1 (decimal 10161). Its official Unicode name is NOTCHED UPPER RIGHT-SHADOWED WHITE RIGHTWARDS ARROW.

It belongs to the Dingbats block (U+2700–U+27BF), its General Category is Other Symbol (So), and it was added in Unicode 1.1, released in 1993. Its script value is Common: it is shared across writing systems rather than belonging to one.

Sources: Unicode Character Database 18.0.0.

How to type or insert Notched Upper Right Shadowed White Rightwards Arrow

Any device
Select Copy symbol, then paste with Ctrl+V, or ⌘+V on a Mac.
Microsoft Word
Type 27B1, then press Alt+X.
macOS Character Viewer
Press Control+⌘+Space and search for “notched upper right-shadowed white rightwards arrow”.
Linux (GTK and IBus)
Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 27b1, then press Space.
HTML
➱. In a UTF-8 page you can also paste the character itself.
CSS
content: "\27B1"; in a ::before or ::after rule.
JavaScript
"\u27B1"

Common questions about Notched Upper Right Shadowed White Rightwards Arrow

What is the Notched Upper Right Shadowed White Rightwards Arrow symbol?

➱ (Notched Upper Right Shadowed White Rightwards Arrow) is a symbol in Unicode’s Dingbats block. Its code point is U+27B1, and it has been part of the standard since Unicode 1.1 (1993).

How do I copy and paste the Notched Upper Right Shadowed White Rightwards Arrow symbol?

Select Copy symbol at the top of this page, then paste with Ctrl+V on Windows and Linux or ⌘+V on a Mac. On a phone, tap Copy symbol, then touch and hold where you want it and choose Paste. ➱ pastes as ordinary text, so it works in documents, messages, and code.

How do I type the Notched Upper Right Shadowed White Rightwards Arrow symbol on Windows?

In Microsoft Word, type 27B1 and press Alt+X to turn the code into ➱. In any app, open Character Map from the Start menu, search for “notched upper right-shadowed white rightwards arrow”, then select and copy the character.

How do I type the Notched Upper Right Shadowed White Rightwards Arrow symbol on a Mac?

Press Control+⌘+Space to open the Character Viewer, search for “notched upper right-shadowed white rightwards arrow”, and double-click the result to insert it.

How do I type the Notched Upper Right Shadowed White Rightwards Arrow symbol on an iPhone or Android phone?

The simplest way is to copy it from this page and paste it where you need it. If you use it often, save it as a text shortcut: on iPhone, go to Settings > General > Keyboard > Text Replacement; with Gboard on Android, go to Gboard settings > Dictionary > Personal dictionary.

Can I use the Notched Upper Right Shadowed White Rightwards Arrow symbol in Word, Google Docs, and social media?

Yes. ➱ is a standard Unicode character, so you can paste it into Microsoft Word, Google Docs, emails, and posts or bios on Instagram, X, Facebook, and TikTok. In Google Docs you can also choose Insert > Special characters and search for “notched upper right-shadowed white rightwards arrow”. In Word, choose Insert > Symbol > More Symbols, set from to Unicode (hex), and enter 27B1 as the character code.

Is the Notched Upper Right Shadowed White Rightwards Arrow symbol an emoji?

No. ➱ is a text symbol, not an emoji. It takes the color and size of the surrounding text, and its exact shape depends on the font.

Why does the Notched Upper Right Shadowed White Rightwards Arrow symbol show as a box or question mark?

An empty box or a question mark means the font on that device has no glyph for ➱. The character is still there: it appears correctly wherever a font covers Unicode’s Dingbats block, and free font families such as Google Noto cover nearly all of Unicode.

What are the HTML and CSS codes for the Notched Upper Right Shadowed White Rightwards Arrow symbol?

In HTML, write ➱ (decimal) or ➱ (hexadecimal). In CSS, use content: "\27B1"; in a ::before or ::after rule, and in JavaScript "\u27B1". See all HTML codes.