Home U+FF00 to U+FFEF Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms
Glyph for U+FFEB
Source: Noto CJK

U+FFEB Halfwidth Rightwards Arrow

U+FFEB was added in Unicode version 1.1 in 1993. It belongs to the block U+FF00 to U+FFEF Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms in the U+0000 to U+FFFF Basic Multilingual Plane.

This character is a Math Symbol and is commonly used, that is, in no specific script.

The glyph is a narrow version of the glyph Glyph for U+2192 Rightwards Arrow. Accordingly, its width in East Asian Text is halfwidth. In bidirectional text it acts as Other Neutral. When changing direction it is not mirrored. The word that U+FFEB forms with similar adjacent characters prevents a line break inside it.

The Wikipedia has the following information about this codepoint:

→ or -> may refer to:

  • one of the arrow symbols, characters of Unicode
  • one of the arrow keys, on a keyboard
  • →, ->, representing the assignment operator in various programming languages
  • ->, a pointer operator in C and C++ where a->b is synonymous with (*a).b (except when either -> or * has been overridden in C++).
  • →, goto in the APL programming language
  • →, representing the direction of a chemical reaction in a chemical equation
  • →, representing the set of all mathematical functions that map from one set to another in set theory
  • →, representing a material implication in logic
  • →, representing morphism in category theory
  • →, representing a vector in physics and mathematics
  • the relative direction of right or forward
  • →, a notation of Conway chained arrow notation for very large integers
  • "Due to" (and other meanings), in medical notation
  • the button that starts playback of a recording on a media player

Representations

System Representation
Nº 65515
UTF-8 EF BF AB
UTF-16 FF EB
UTF-32 00 00 FF EB
URL-Quoted %EF%BF%AB
HTML hex reference ￫
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake ï¿«
Encoding: GB18030 (hex bytes) 84 31 A2 39

Elsewhere

Complete Record

Property Value
Age (age) 1.1 (1993)
Unicode Name (na) HALFWIDTH RIGHTWARDS ARROW
Unicode 1 Name (na1) —
Block (blk) Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms
General Category (gc) Math Symbol
Script (sc) Common
Bidirectional Category (bc) Other Neutral
Combining Class (ccc) Not Reordered
Decomposition Type (dt) narrow
Decomposition Mapping (dm) Glyph for U+2192 Rightwards Arrow
Lowercase (Lower) ✘
Simple Lowercase Mapping (slc) Glyph for U+FFEB Halfwidth Rightwards Arrow
Lowercase Mapping (lc) Glyph for U+FFEB Halfwidth Rightwards Arrow
Uppercase (Upper) ✘
Simple Uppercase Mapping (suc) Glyph for U+FFEB Halfwidth Rightwards Arrow
Uppercase Mapping (uc) Glyph for U+FFEB Halfwidth Rightwards Arrow
Simple Titlecase Mapping (stc) Glyph for U+FFEB Halfwidth Rightwards Arrow
Titlecase Mapping (tc) Glyph for U+FFEB Halfwidth Rightwards Arrow
Case Folding (cf) Glyph for U+FFEB Halfwidth Rightwards Arrow
ASCII Hex Digit (AHex) ✘
Alphabetic (Alpha) ✘
Bidi Control (Bidi_C) ✘
Bidi Mirrored (Bidi_M) ✘
Composition Exclusion (CE) ✘
Case Ignorable (CI) ✘
Changes When Casefolded (CWCF) ✘
Changes When Casemapped (CWCM) ✘
Changes When NFKC Casefolded (CWKCF) ✔
Changes When Lowercased (CWL) ✘
Changes When Titlecased (CWT) ✘
Changes When Uppercased (CWU) ✘
Cased (Cased) ✘
Full Composition Exclusion (Comp_Ex) ✘
Default Ignorable Code Point (DI) ✘
Dash (Dash) ✘
Deprecated (Dep) ✘
Diacritic (Dia) ✘
Emoji Modifier Base (EBase) ✘
Emoji Component (EComp) ✘
Emoji Modifier (EMod) ✘
Emoji Presentation (EPres) ✘
Emoji (Emoji) ✘
Extender (Ext) ✘
Extended Pictographic (ExtPict) ✘
FC NFKC Closure (FC_NFKC) Glyph for U+FFEB Halfwidth Rightwards Arrow
Grapheme Cluster Break (GCB) Any
Grapheme Base (Gr_Base) ✔
Grapheme Extend (Gr_Ext) ✘
Grapheme Link (Gr_Link) ✘
Hex Digit (Hex) ✘
Hyphen (Hyphen) ✘
ID Continue (IDC) ✘
ID Start (IDS) ✘
IDS Binary Operator (IDSB) ✘
IDS Trinary Operator and (IDST) ✘
IDSU (IDSU) 0
ID_Compat_Math_Continue (ID_Compat_Math_Continue) 0
ID_Compat_Math_Start (ID_Compat_Math_Start) 0
Ideographic (Ideo) ✘
InCB (InCB) None
Indic Mantra Category (InMC) —
Indic Positional Category (InPC) NA
Indic Syllabic Category (InSC) Other
Jamo Short Name (JSN) —
Join Control (Join_C) ✘
Logical Order Exception (LOE) ✘
Modifier Combining Mark (MCM) ✘
Math (Math) ✔
Noncharacter Code Point (NChar) ✘
NFC Quick Check (NFC_QC) Yes
NFD Quick Check (NFD_QC) Yes
NFKC Casefold (NFKC_CF) Glyph for U+2192 Rightwards Arrow
NFKC Quick Check (NFKC_QC) No
NFKC_SCF (NFKC_SCF) Glyph for U+2192 Rightwards Arrow
NFKD Quick Check (NFKD_QC) No
Other Alphabetic (OAlpha) ✘
Other Default Ignorable Code Point (ODI) ✘
Other Grapheme Extend (OGr_Ext) ✘
Other ID Continue (OIDC) ✘
Other ID Start (OIDS) ✘
Other Lowercase (OLower) ✘
Other Math (OMath) ✘
Other Uppercase (OUpper) ✘
Prepended Concatenation Mark (PCM) ✘
Pattern Syntax (Pat_Syn) ✘
Pattern White Space (Pat_WS) ✘
Quotation Mark (QMark) ✘
Regional Indicator (RI) ✘
Radical (Radical) ✘
Sentence Break (SB) Other
Soft Dotted (SD) ✘
Sentence Terminal (STerm) ✘
Terminal Punctuation (Term) ✘
Unified Ideograph (UIdeo) ✘
Variation Selector (VS) ✘
Word Break (WB) Other
White Space (WSpace) ✘
XID Continue (XIDC) ✘
XID Start (XIDS) ✘
Expands On NFC (XO_NFC) ✘
Expands On NFD (XO_NFD) ✘
Expands On NFKC (XO_NFKC) ✘
Expands On NFKD (XO_NFKD) ✘
Bidi Paired Bracket (bpb) Glyph for U+FFEB Halfwidth Rightwards Arrow
Bidi Paired Bracket Type (bpt) None
East Asian Width (ea) halfwidth
Hangul Syllable Type (hst) Not Applicable
ISO 10646 Comment (isc) —
Joining Group (jg) No_Joining_Group
Joining Type (jt) Non Joining
Line Break (lb) Alphabetic
Numeric Type (nt) none
Numeric Value (nv) not a number
Simple Case Folding (scf) Glyph for U+FFEB Halfwidth Rightwards Arrow
Script Extension (scx)
Vertical Orientation (vo) R