Heavy Dashed Triangle-Headed Rightwards Arrow

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

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Symbol
Unicode
U+27A0
HTML entity
➠

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About the heavy dashed triangle-headed rightwards arrow symbol

This distinctive glyph, known as the heavy dashed triangle-headed rightwards arrow, follows a bold design featuring a segmented stem and a large, solid triangular tip. It belongs to the Dingbats block and serves as a heavy-duty directional marker in digital text. Because it is a graphic symbol rather than a letter, it does not have a formal pronunciation, though it is typically read as "arrow" or "follows to" in descriptive contexts.

Usage is most frequent in technical documentation and instructional typography where high visibility is required to guide a reader's eye. It commonly appears in software tutorials to indicate a sequence of menu selections or to point toward the final result of a multi-step process. In print signage and complex diagrams, this specific arrow helps differentiate primary paths from secondary notes. It is also found in social media layouts where a thicker, more stylized pointer is needed to highlight external links or call-to-action buttons.

How to type Heavy Dashed Triangle-Headed Rightwards Arrow

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

Windows

2 options
  1. In Word / Outlook: type 27A0 then press Alt + X.
  2. Anywhere: press Win + . to open the emoji & symbol picker, then search.

macOS

2 options
  1. Enable “Unicode Hex Input” in System Settings → Keyboard, then hold Option and type 27A0.
  2. Or: Control + Command + Space opens the Character Viewer — search by name.

Linux

1 step
  1. Press Ctrl + Shift + U, type 27A0, then press Enter or Space.

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Part of the Dingbats block

heavy dashed triangle-headed rightwards arrow lives inside the Dingbats Unicode block. Browse every indexed character in Dingbats

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