Long Right Tack Symbol
⟝ (Long Right Tack) is a math symbol used to denote a “tack” relation with a long right-pointing form.
U+27DD
⟝ is the Unicode character known as the Long Right Tack (U+27DD). It’s commonly encountered in mathematical text and notation where special relational symbols are needed. You can copy it directly or insert it using standard code-point escapes.
Long Right Tack Symbol Meaning
⟝ (Unicode U+27DD) is called the “Long Right Tack” (math category). In mathematical or technical typesetting, a tack symbol is often used to represent a specialized relation or connection between objects, typically resembling a right-pointing “tack” mark. The “long” form distinguishes it from shorter variants by extending the visual length of the symbol. Practically, people use ⟝ as a readable Unicode alternative to custom glyphs when writing equations, describing formal notation in documents, or formatting content that must remain portable across platforms.
Common uses
- •Writing or annotating mathematical expressions in plain text editors
- •Representing specialized relational notation in documents and notes
- •Using Unicode math symbols in chat, forums, and collaborative writing
- •Creating UI labels or help text for math-related tools and tutorials
- •Typing consistent symbols in code documentation and technical posts
Examples
⟝ Long Right Tack Symbol
- ⟝Let A ⟝ B represent the given relation.
- ⟝The operator ⟝ is used in our notation for attachment to the right.
- ⟝When specifying sets, write: X ⟝ Y.
- ⟝Use ⟝ in your proof outline to mark the right-side tack.
- ⟝In the table, the symbol in the last column is ⟝.
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+27DD | |
| HTML Entity | ⟝ | |
| HTML Code | ⟝ | |
| CSS | \27DD | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 10205 | |
| Decimal | 10205 |
How to type Long Right Tack Symbol (⟝)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 10205 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 27DD then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 27DD. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 27dd, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ⟝ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Long Right Tack symbol mean?
⟝ (Unicode U+27DD) is called the “Long Right Tack” (math category). In mathematical or technical typesetting, a tack symbol is often used to represent a specialized relation or connection between objects, typically resembling a right-pointing “tack” mark. The “long” form distinguishes it from shorter variants by extending the visual length of the symbol. Practically, people use ⟝ as a readable Unicode alternative to custom glyphs when writing equations, describing formal notation in documents, or formatting content that must remain portable across platforms.
What is the Unicode code point for ⟝?
⟝ is Unicode U+27DD.
How can I copy ⟝ into HTML?
You can use the HTML entity: ⟝
How do I insert ⟝ in CSS or JavaScript?
CSS escape: \\27DD. JavaScript (Unicode code point escape): \\u{27DD}.
Is ⟝ a general punctuation mark or mainly a math symbol?
It’s categorized as a Math symbol and is mainly used in mathematical or technical notation.