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computer key designed to move the cursor in a specified direction
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arrow key

Summary

arrow key draws 590 Wikipedia views per month (practices category, ranking #106 of 764).[1]

Key Facts

  • arrow key is a type of computer key[2].
  • arrow key is used for moving[3].
  • arrow key's Commons category is recorded as Computer keyboard keys[4].
  • arrow key's different from is recorded as backspace[5].

Why It Matters

arrow key draws 590 Wikipedia views per month (practices category, ranking #106 of 764).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Related Entities

backspace computer key

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 3yVHkJ
    Encyclopedia of china (third edition) id → —
    Encyclopedia of china (third edition) id → 185966
    Foldoc id → arrow+key
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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