SYMBOL
🡹 Wide-Headed Upwards Heavy Barb Arrow
Unicode information
Wide-Headed Upwards Heavy Barb ArrowWIDE-HEADED UPWARDS HEAVY BARB ARROWU+1F879🡹🡹\1f879\u{1F879}Arrows17.0Meaning of 🡹 Wide-Headed Upwards Heavy Barb Arrow
The 🡹 character is listed as Wide-Headed Upwards Heavy Barb Arrow in SymbolDex. Its technical Unicode name is WIDE-HEADED UPWARDS HEAVY BARB ARROW. It belongs to the arrow-symbol family and usually expresses direction, relationships, movement or progression.
Common uses
- Direction and navigation.
- Diagrams, processes and relationships.
- Visual separators and cues in text.
How to type 🡹 on Windows, Mac and mobile
Windows
The universal method is to use Copy on this page and paste 🡹. On Windows 10/11 you can press Win + . and browse the Symbols section, or open Character Map (charmap) to locate characters supported by your fonts.
Mac
Press Control + Command + Space to open Character Viewer, search for Wide-Headed Upwards Heavy Barb Arrow, then double-click it to insert the character.
Microsoft Word
Type 1F879 without U+, then immediately press Alt + X. Word converts the code into 🡹. You can also use Insert → Symbol.
Google Docs
Open Insert → Special characters and search by name, or paste 🡹 directly. For emoji, you can also use your operating system emoji picker.
iPhone / iPad
iOS does not provide a direct Unicode-code entry method for every symbol. Copy 🡹 from SymbolDex or check long-press variants on related keys. For frequent use, create a shortcut under Settings → General → Keyboard → Text Replacement.
Android
Availability varies by Android keyboard. In Gboard, browse the symbols panel and long-press related keys for variants. If it is not available, copy 🡹 from SymbolDex and paste it where needed.
Linux
In many Linux apps using GTK/IBus, press Ctrl + Shift + U, type 1f879, then confirm with Enter or Space. If your app does not support this method, copy and paste 🡹.
Web and programming codes
Copy the representation you need for HTML, CSS, JavaScript or Python. For emoji sequences, SymbolDex includes every code point in the correct order.
🡹🡹\1f879\u{1F879}\U0001F879🡹Usage examples
🡹 — Wide-Headed Upwards Heavy Barb ArrowUnicode: U+1F879HTML: 🡹