U+1F87E "🡾" Wide-Headed South East Heavy Barb Arrow Unicode Character

U+1F87E "🡾" Wide-Headed South East Heavy Barb Arrow is a typographic symbol belonging to the Supplemental Arrows-C block, designed for use in diagrams, maps, and technical illustrations to indicate a directional flow or movement toward the southeast. Its design features a thick, bold arrowhead with pronounced barbs on either side, giving it a heavy or prominent visual weight that distinguishes it from standard or thin arrow styles. This character is primarily intended for digital text rendering and is supported by modern fonts and systems that include the Unicode standard, though its usage is relatively rare and specialized compared to more common arrow symbols.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1F87E
Version Added	7.0
Name	Wide-Headed South East Heavy 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 0xBE
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD83E 0xDC7E
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001F87E
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud83e\udc7e

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