Wide-Headed Rightwards Barb Arrow 🡪

🡪 (U+1F86A) 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: Wide-Headed Rightwards Barb Arrow 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 WIDE-HEADED RIGHTWARDS BARB ARROW depicts a directional symbol used to suggest forward movement. In UI design, it signals next steps or forward navigation in menus and forms. In documents or guides, it marks continued sections or progress to the next page. In educational materials or help overlays, it directs readers to continue through steps. Designers place it beside buttons or links to invite action. It communicates urgency or emphasis when used with consistency. Cross-platform, the symbol may vary in size and color; provide clear text alternatives for screen readers.

Copy and input: the quickest method is to copy the character here. You can also insert it by its codepoint U+1F86A 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.