U+27AA "" Left-Shaded White Rightwards Arrow Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans Symbols 2 Source: Browser Default

U+27AA "" Left-Shaded White Rightwards Arrow is a typographical symbol that features a white arrowhead pointing to the right, with a shaded or filled area on the left side of its shaft, creating a subtle gradient effect. This character belongs to the Dingbats block and is often used in digital interfaces, diagrams, or decorative text to indicate direction, movement, or progression in a visually distinct and modern way. Its design balances a bold outline with a soft shading, making it suitable for applications where a simple arrow might be too plain or a solid arrow too heavy.

General Properties

Code Point
U+27AA
Name
Left-Shaded White Rightwards Arrow
Unicode 1.0 Name
Left-Shaded White Right Arrow

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
➪
HTML Hex Encoding
➪
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0x9E 0xAA
UTF-16 Encoding
0x27AA
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000027AA
C/C++/Java Escape
\u27aa