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U+2192 RIGHTWARDS ARROW
Arrows · Math symbol
| Name | RIGHTWARDS ARROW |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+2192 |
| Decimal | 8594 |
| Block | Arrows |
| Category | Math symbol (Sm) |
| UTF-8 | E2 86 92 |
| UTF-16 | 2192 |
| UTF-32 | 00002192 |
| HTML | → → → |
| CSS | \2192 |
| JavaScript | \u2192 |
| Python | \u2192 |
| URL-encoded | %E2%86%92 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the character U+2192?
U+2192 → is officially named RIGHTWARDS ARROW. It belongs to the Arrows block and the category Math symbol.
How do I type →?
Windows (Word, WordPad): type 2192, then press Alt+X. Linux (GTK/IBus): Ctrl+Shift+U 2192, then Space. macOS: enable the “Unicode Hex Input” keyboard, hold Option and type 2192. Or simply copy it from this page.
How do I write → in HTML?
As a numeric character reference → (decimal) or → (hexadecimal). In UTF-8 documents you can also insert the character directly. There is also the named entity →.
How is → encoded in UTF-8?
In UTF-8 the character takes 3 bytes: E2 86 92. In UTF-16: 2192.