Heavy Black-Feathered Rightwards Arrow

A symbol from the Arrow Symbols collection. Click the symbol or the button below to copy.

Symbol: ➸
Unicode: U+27B8
HTML entity: ➸
Category: Arrow Symbols

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About the heavy black-feathered rightwards arrow symbol

Represented as a heavy black-feathered rightwards arrow, this symbol is a stylized graphic found within the Dingbats block. It functions as a directional pointer rather than a phonetic character, though it is often referred to by its descriptive name. It features a bold, triangular head and a shaft decorated with fletching at the tail, giving it the distinct appearance of a physical projectile or a classic archery arrow rather than a simple geometric line.

Users frequently employ this character in typography and graphic design to create visual breaks or to draw attention to specific lines of text. In modern social posts and digital biographies, it serves as a decorative bullet point or a way to link a subject to its destination. It also appears in instructional signage and gaming interfaces where a stylized, non-technical aesthetic is preferred over standard functional arrows.

How to type Heavy Black-Feathered Rightwards Arrow

Native keyboard shortcuts for each operating system — derived from the codepoint, so the steps below are always accurate.

Windows

2 options

In Word / Outlook: type 27B8 then press Alt + X.
Anywhere: press Win + . to open the emoji & symbol picker, then search.

macOS

2 options

Enable “Unicode Hex Input” in System Settings → Keyboard, then hold Option and type 27B8.
Or: Control + Command + Space opens the Character Viewer — search by name.