Heavy Teardrop-shanked Rightwards Arrow Symbol

There is no legacy Windows Alt code for Heavy Teardrop-shanked Rightwards Arrow because it is not in either the OEM code page 437 or Windows-1252 tables. The Unicode codepoint is U+27BB, which you can use as ➻ in HTML, \27BB in CSS, or type with Alt+10171 on Windows (BMP only). If your keyboard has no numeric keypad, use the Character Viewer, the HTML entity, or copy the character directly. Heavy Teardrop-shanked Rightwards Arrow is outside both legacy code pages, which is why U+27BB is the identifier that works across Word, HTML, CSS, Python and JavaScript. Heavy Teardrop-shanked Rightwards Arrow has no named HTML entity, so use the numeric escape ➻ or the hex escape ➻.

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Not available for this symbol: legacy Windows Alt code, macOS Option shortcut, named HTML entity.

How to type heavy teardrop-shanked rightwards arrow on Windows

  1. Turn Num Lock on so the numeric keypad is active.
  2. Hold the left Alt key.
  3. Type 1 0 1 7 1 on the numeric keypad for the decimal codepoint 10171.
  4. Release Alt. The Heavy Teardrop-shanked Rightwards Arrow character (➻) appears.

If your keyboard has no numeric keypad, see how to type symbols without a numpad.

How to type heavy teardrop-shanked rightwards arrow on macOS

There is no direct Option shortcut for Heavy Teardrop-shanked Rightwards Arrow. Open the Character Viewer with ⌃⌘Space, search for "Heavy Teardrop-Shanked Rightwards Arrow" and click the character to insert it.

How to use heavy teardrop-shanked rightwards arrow in code

  • HTML: or
  • CSS: content:"\27BB"; ()
  • Python: \u27BB or chr(0x27BB)
  • JavaScript: \u27BB or String.fromCodePoint(0x27BB)
  • JSON: "\u27BB"

Frequently asked questions

Is there an Alt code for ➻?

No legacy Alt code exists for Heavy Teardrop-shanked Rightwards Arrow because it is not in code page 437 or Windows-1252. Use the Unicode codepoint U+27BB in HTML, CSS or the Character Viewer instead.

How do I type ➻ without a numpad?

Use the Windows Character Viewer (Win+.), the macOS Character Viewer (⌃⌘Space), an HTML entity such as ➻, or copy the character directly from this page.

Why does Alt+10171 not work?

Alt+10171 only works on a keyboard with a physical numeric keypad. It also requires the application to accept the numeric-keypad input path. Laptops without a numpad need an alternative method.

What is the Unicode for Heavy Teardrop-shanked Rightwards Arrow?

The Unicode codepoint for Heavy Teardrop-shanked Rightwards Arrow is U+27BB. You can use this value in HTML as ➻, in CSS as \27BB, and in Word with Alt+X.

How do I type ➻ on a Mac?

Open the Character Viewer with ⌃⌘Space and search for the character name or U+27BB, then click it.