Rightwards Triple Dash Arrow ⤏

⤏ (U+290F) 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 Triple Dash Arrow 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 character RIGHTWARDS TRIPLE DASH ARROW (U+290F) is part of the Supplemental Arrows-B block and is used as a directional symbol in some contexts. Arrows commonly indicate direction and navigation cues in interfaces and documents. Punctuation marks structure text and convey tone; usage conventions differ by style and locale. In practice teachers, designers, and writers may include this symbol to show a path forward or a sequence break. Some fonts render three dashes with consistent spacing to emphasize progression. The symbol is not a default in all fonts, so authors check display and accessibility. Readers interpret it as a forward step, a link in a flow, or a cue to continue. The usage varies with language, platform, and the chosen typographic system. Authors pair it with other symbols and labels to clarify meaning. When used, it should appear where a single, clear direction is needed. The simple form helps reduce clutter in lists and diagrams. It remains a niche glyph, valuable for precise notation and visual signaling in compatible contexts.

Copy and input: the quickest method is to copy the character here. You can also insert it by its codepoint U+290F 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.