Right-Shaded White Rightwards Arrow ➩

U+27A9
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Symbol Meaning

Due to the shadowy outline, this arrow seems to point to the right and to the reader. The design of the symbol was developed by Herman Zapf, one of the founders of modern typography and calligraphy. When you use this symbol in your text, remember that you are dealing with something meaningful. It happens so that significant and even great things are not always huge and extraordinary; sometimes it is a simple white icon with a black outline.

Zapf offered more than one version of the index icons. If an unpainted arrow with a shadow does not suit you, you can choose another option: , , , .

The symbol “Right-Shaded White 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.

Text is also available in the following languages: Español; Русский;

Unicode Name Right-Shaded White Rightwards Arrow
Unicode Number
HTML Code
CSS Code
Unicode Block Dingbats
Unicode Subblock Dingbat arrows
Unicode Version 1.1 (1993)
Version 1.1
Block Dingbats
Type of paired mirror bracket (bidi) None
Composition Exclusion No
Case change 27A9
Simple case change 27A9
Grapheme_Base +
age 1.1
scripts Common
Encoding hex dec (bytes) dec binary
UTF-8 E2 9E A9 226 158 169 14851753 11100010 10011110 10101001
UTF-16BE 27 A9 39 169 10153 00100111 10101001
UTF-16LE A9 27 169 39 43303 10101001 00100111
UTF-32BE 00 00 27 A9 0 0 39 169 10153 00000000 00000000 00100111 10101001
UTF-32LE A9 27 00 00 169 39 0 0 2837905408 10101001 00100111 00000000 00000000

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