U+21C0 · Arrows
Rightwards Harpoon with Barb Upwards ⇀
Rightwards Harpoon with Barb Upwards is the Unicode character U+21C0 (official name “RIGHTWARDS HARPOON WITH BARB UPWARDS”) from the Arrows block. It belongs to SymbolHero’s arrows collection. Copy it with the button, or use the codes and keyboard methods below to type it yourself.
UnicodeU+21C0
HTML⇀
⇀U+21C0
Character codes
| Unicode code point | U+21C0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal | 8640 | |
| HTML named entity | ⇀ | |
| HTML (hex) | ⇀ | |
| HTML (decimal) | ⇀ | |
| CSS | \21C0 | |
| JavaScript | \u21C0 | |
| Python | \u21C0 | |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 87 80 | |
| UTF-16 | 21C0 | |
| URL-encoded | %E2%87%80 |
Character details
| Official name | RIGHTWARDS HARPOON WITH BARB UPWARDS |
|---|---|
| Unicode block | Arrows |
| General category | Other Symbol (So) |
| SymbolHero category | Arrows |
| Emoji | No |
How to type ⇀
Windows
- In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type
21C0then press Alt + X. - Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “rightwards harpoon with barb upwards”, then Select and Copy.
Mac
- Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “rightwards harpoon with barb upwards”, and double-click the result.
- With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type
21C0.
iPhone & Android
- Tap Copy at the top of this page, then long-press where you want it and choose Paste.
Docs & web
- Google Docs: Insert → Special characters, then search “rightwards harpoon with barb upwards” or enter
U+21C0. - HTML:
⇀or⇀ - Excel / Google Sheets:
=UNICHAR(8640)
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Questions
What is the Unicode for ⇀?
It is U+21C0 (RIGHTWARDS HARPOON WITH BARB UPWARDS), decimal 8640.
Is there a Windows Alt code for it?
No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 21C0 then Alt+X, or copy it from this page.
How do I type it on a Mac?
There is no built-in Option shortcut. Use the Character Viewer (Control + Command + Space) and search “rightwards harpoon with barb upwards”, or copy it from this page.
What is the HTML code?
Use the named entity ⇀ or the numeric reference ⇀.