Technical information

Symbol
NameLong rightwards arrow
Unicode numberU+27F6
CategoryLong arrows
DescriptionThe Unicode character ⟶, or U+27F6, is known as the "Long Rightwards Arrow". It is a part of the "Miscellaneous Mathematical Symbols-A" block. This arrow is a mathematical symbol typically used in formal mathematical or logical expressions to denote a function or a transformation from one entity or state to another. Being longer than the standard rightwards arrow, it can often be used to emphasize the transition or to stand out in complex expressions. As with other mathematical symbols, its precise meaning can depend on the specific context in which it is being used.

Encoding

HTML Entity⟶
HTML Entity (hex)⟶
HTML Entity (named)
URL Escape Code%E2%9F%B6
UTF-8 (hex)0xE2 0x9F 0xB6
UTF-8 (binary)11100010:10011111:10110110
UTF-160x27F6
UTF-320x000027F6

Source Code

C, C++, and Java"\u27F6"
CSS Code\27F6
JavaScript"\u27F6"
Perl\x{27F6}
Python 2u"\u27F6"
Python 3\u27F6
Ruby\u{27F6}

Preview

This Unicode character looks like this ⟶ in sentence and in bold like this and in italic like this .

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HTML Forms and Input

input
disabled input
input-group
select
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button

Code examples in HTML and CSS

<span>&#10230;</span>

            
span {
    content: "\27F6";
}

The symbol in different fonts

-apple-system
Apple Color Emoji
Arial
BlinkMacSystemFont
Courier New
Georgia
Droid Sans
Helvetica
Noto Sans
Oxygen
Roboto
"Segoe UI"
sans-serif
Segoe UI Emoji
Segoe UI Symbol
system-ui
Times New Roman
Ubuntu
Verdana

References