U+279B "" Drafting Point Rightwards Arrow Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans Math Source: Browser Default

U+279B "" Drafting Point Rightwards Arrow is a typographic symbol designed for use in drafting and technical documentation, featuring a distinctive open, single-line arrowhead that points to the right with a slight upward angle at its tip. It belongs to the Dingbats block in Unicode, specifically within the range of arrows and ornamental shapes often employed in diagrams, flowcharts, and layout annotations. This character serves a functional role, bridging traditional drafting practices with digital text by providing a clear, non ambiguous directional marker that is visually distinct from standard arrow symbols or mathematical arrows.

General Properties

Code Point
U+279B
Name
Drafting Point Rightwards Arrow
Unicode 1.0 Name
Drafting Point Right Arrow

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
➛
HTML Hex Encoding
➛
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0x9E 0x9B
UTF-16 Encoding
0x279B
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000279B
C/C++/Java Escape
\u279b