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Rightwards Arrow with Tail Symbol (↣)
Copy the Rightwards Arrow with Tail symbol ↣ to your clipboard, and see its Unicode code point, HTML entity, LaTeX command and how to type it on any device.
What does ↣ mean?
The rightwards arrow with tail denotes an injective function (a one-to-one map) in mathematics: f: A ↣ B. Its official Unicode name is RIGHTWARDS ARROW WITH TAIL.
Codes and properties
| Character | ↣ |
|---|---|
| Unicode name | RIGHTWARDS ARROW WITH TAIL |
| Code point | U+21A3 |
| Decimal | 8611 |
| Unicode block | Arrows |
| HTML entity | ↣ · ↣ |
| CSS | \21A3 |
| JavaScript / JSON | \u21A3 |
| Python | \u21A3 or \N{RIGHTWARDS ARROW WITH TAIL} |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 86 A3 |
| LaTeX | \rightarrowtail |
How to type ↣
- Copy & paste: press the Copy button above, then paste ↣ anywhere — Word, Google Docs, email, chat or code.
- Windows (Word, WordPad, Outlook): type
21A3then press Alt+X. In any app, Win+. opens the symbol panel. - Mac: switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option and type
21A3; or press Ctrl+Cmd+Space and search “rightwards arrow with tail”. - Linux (GTK/IBus): press Ctrl+Shift+U, type
21a3, then Space. - HTML:
↣renders as ↣. - LaTeX:
\rightarrowtailin math mode (amssymb package for some symbols).
Frequently asked questions
How do I type ↣ on Windows?
In Microsoft Word type 21A3 and press Alt+X. In any app press Win+. to open the symbol panel, or copy ↣ from this page.
What is the HTML code for ↣?
Use ↣ (hex) or ↣ (decimal).
What is the LaTeX command for ↣?
Use \rightarrowtail in math mode.