Rightwards Arrow with Medium Triangle Arrowhead 🠆
🠆 (U+1F806) is a standard Unicode character that you can copy and paste anywhere text is accepted. This page provides a concise reference with safe tips, internal links, and practical guidance so you can use it reliably across apps and platforms.
What it is and where it’s used: Rightwards Arrow with Medium Triangle Arrowhead is part of the Symbols family (block: Supplemental Arrows-C). If you need styled or decorative alternatives, try our Fancy Text tool to generate compatible text that works in most modern interfaces.
History & usage: The character depicts the RIGHTWARDS ARROW WITH MEDIUM TRIANGLE ARROWHEAD. It is used as a directional symbol in text and interfaces. In interfaces, it marks a next step or page to follow. In documents or guides, it signals progression or a move to more information. In tutorials, it shows users where to go next during a sequence. The symbol helps readers understand flow and navigation quickly. It can separate options or indicate choice order in lists. It should be paired with accessible text so screen readers can describe its purpose. Across platforms, its size and style may vary. Ensure sufficient contrast and a clear background for readability, and provide alternative text for assistive technologies.
Copy and input: the quickest method is to copy the character here. You can also insert it by its codepoint U+1F806 in many development tools or editors. Some operating systems provide a character viewer or input palette that lets you search by name or code and insert the glyph into documents.
Display and fallback: if you see an empty box (tofu) or a placeholder rectangle, the active font might not include this codepoint. Switching to a font with broader Unicode coverage or using a fallback font usually fixes the issue. On the web, ensure the page’s font stack includes a general‑purpose fallback.
Related references: browse the Categories for similar characters. When choosing a symbol, prefer the official codepoint for semantic clarity and better compatibility with search, copy, and accessibility tooling.
See our category page for related symbols.
Technical details
- Codepoint:
U+1F806 - General Category:
So - Age:
7.0 - Bidi Class:
ON - Block:
Supplemental Arrows-C - Script:
Common - UTF-8:
F0 9F A0 86 - UTF-16:
D83E DC06 - UTF-32:
0001F806 - HTML dec:
🠆 - HTML hex:
🠆 - JS escape:
\u{1F806} - Python \N{}:
\N{RIGHTWARDS ARROW WITH MEDIUM TRIANGLE ARROWHEAD} - Python \U:
\U0001F806 - URL-encoded:
%F0%9F%A0%86 - CSS escape:
\1F806
How to type / insert
Fast copy: click the Copy button near the top of this page.
By codepoint: in many editors and IDEs, you can insert via the Unicode code U+1F806 or a built‑in character picker.
HTML: use the numeric entity 🠆 (hex) or 🠆 (decimal) when an HTML entity is needed.
Compatibility & troubleshooting
Font support: if the symbol does not render, the current font likely lacks this codepoint. Choose a font with broad Unicode coverage or allow a fallback font.
Web pages: ensure your CSS font stack includes a general fallback; avoid relying on images for common symbols to preserve accessibility and copyability.