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U+2903 · Rightwards Double Arrow with Vertical Stroke · Supplemental Arrows-B · Common

Rightwards Double Arrow with Vertical Stroke ⤃

(U+2903) 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 Double Arrow with Vertical Stroke is part of the Symbols family (block: Supplemental Arrows-B). 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 symbol RIGHTWARDS DOUBLE ARROW WITH VERTICAL STROKE, codepoint U+2903, sits in the Supplemental Arrows-B block. It is part of the Common script and is shown as a strong arrow pointing right with a vertical stroke. It appears in texts and diagrams where fast or explicit direction is needed. In practice, users see it used to indicate movement, flow, or a clear choice toward the next step. The character carries a simple, high-contrast signal that helps readers follow sequences or navigational cues. It is listed in the character set as a directional marker and works with other arrows to show progress. The official name helps distinguish it from other rightward arrows that may have different features. It is a compact symbol that fits well in compact interfaces, labels, or diagrams. The usage notes describe it as a directional cue in interfaces and documents. This makes it useful in lists, forms, or guides where a move to the right is the intended action. Overall, it supports readable, efficient navigation for users.

Copy and input: the quickest method is to copy the character here. You can also insert it by its codepoint U+2903 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+2903
  • General Category: Sm
  • Age: 3.2
  • Bidi Class: ON
  • Block: Supplemental Arrows-B
  • Script: Common
  • UTF-8: E2 A4 83
  • UTF-16: 2903
  • UTF-32: 00002903
  • HTML dec: ⤃
  • HTML hex: ⤃
  • JS escape: \u2903
  • Python \N{}: \N{RIGHTWARDS DOUBLE ARROW WITH VERTICAL STROKE}
  • Python \u: \u2903
  • Python \U: \U00002903
  • URL-encoded: %E2%A4%83
  • CSS escape: \2903
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+2903 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.