# \rightarrow

The → symbol (Rightwards arrow, U+2192), written as \rightarrow in LaTeX math mode.

https://texform.dev/latex/symbols/rightarrow

## Metadata

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Topic | [Arrows](https://texform.dev/latex/topics/arrows) |
| Packages | base |
| Allowed mode | math |
| Glyph | → |
| Unicode | U+2192 RIGHTWARDS ARROW |
| Delimiter | No |

## Syntax

```latex
\rightarrow
```

Takes no arguments.

## Usage frequency

2.32% of formulas in the measured corpus contain this entry, rank 43 of 474 entries with frequency data.

## In TeXForm

TeXForm parses this entry as a character leaf mapped to U+2192 (RIGHTWARDS ARROW).

### [base/rightarrow-to-to](https://texform.dev/rules/base/rightarrow-to-to)

Normalize rightarrow to the shorter to arrow character for corpus form.

Level: faithful. Fidelity: render.

```latex
\rightarrow
```

→

```latex
\to
```

```latex
A \rightarrow B
```

→

```latex
A \to B
```