U+1F86A "🡪" Wide-Headed Rightwards Barb Arrow Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
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U+1F86A "🡪" Wide-Headed Rightwards Barb Arrow is a typographic symbol classified in the Supplemental Arrows-C block, designed for use in technical documentation, diagrams, and user interfaces where a bold, directional indicator is needed. Its distinctive wide, barbed head provides clear visual emphasis for pointing to the right, making it suitable for mapping flows, indicating movement, or highlighting a specific element in a sequence. Unlike simpler arrow glyphs, this character offers a more pronounced and decorative appearance while remaining a standard text character that can be rendered across compatible systems without requiring custom graphics.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1F86A |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Wide-Headed Rightwards Barb Arrow |
| Block | Supplemental Arrows-C |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 🡪 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 🡪 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x9F 0xA1 0xAA |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD83E 0xDC6A |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001F86A |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud83e\udc6a |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFD Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKD Quick Check | Yes |
| Numeric Type | None |
| Numeric Value | NaN |
| Line Break | Alphabetic |
| Script | Common |
| Script Extensions | Common |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| Vertical Orientation | Rotated |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Other |
| Sentence Break | Other |