Heavy Concave-Pointed Black Rightwards Arrow

Known formally as the Heavy Concave-Pointed Black Rightwards Arrow, this symbol is a bold directional glyph found within the Dingbats block. It is characterized by a thick body and a sharp, inward-curving tail that creates a distinct chevron-like appearance at the rear. While it does not have a specific spoken name in common language, it is generally referred to as a concave arrow or a heavy pointer when read aloud.

Users typically employ this character in digital typography to create high-contrast visual breaks or to draw attention to specific call-to-action elements. It appears frequently in social media posts and promotional headers as a stylish alternative to standard pointers. In signage and instructional materials, it serves as a clear indicator for navigation or step-by-step progressions. It is also found in presentation slides where a weighted, decorative graphic is needed to emphasize a transition between ideas or sections.