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A downward-pointing arrow, used to indicate direction, movement, or position below

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Code points
U+2B07 U+FE0F
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Meaning

A downward-pointing arrow, used to indicate direction, movement, or position below. In conversation it commonly signals scrolling down, downloading, or moving to a lower section of a page or list. It can also mark a decrease, decline, or reduction in a value. In rankings or lists, it often shows a drop in position. Its meaning depends heavily on context, since it may point to something physically below, indicate a downward trend, or simply serve as a directional cue; readers should rely on surrounding text to judge which sense applies.

Down arrow — Approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010.

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Quick facts

Quick facts

Code points
U+2B07 U+FE0F
Unicode name
down arrow
Category
SymbolsArrows
Unicode
6.0 · 2010Emoji 0.6
Keywords
arrowcardinaldirectiondownsouthemojimeaningmean

Developer

Emoji sequenceemoji presentation requested via VS16 (U+FE0F)
Unicode data
Code pointsU+2B07 U+FE0F
Unicode namedown arrow
UTF-8E2 AC 87 EF B8 8F
Shortcodes
Shortcode (Discord / GitHub / Slack):down_arrow:
HTML & CSS
HTML (hex)⬇️
HTML (decimal)⬇️
CSS\2B07 \FE0F
Languages
JavaScript\u{2B07}\u{FE0F}
Python\u2B07\uFE0F
Perl\x{2B07}\x{FE0F}
PHP / Ruby\u{2B07}\u{FE0F}
Encodings
Punycodexn--c5i7513e
URL escape code%E2%AC%87%EF%B8%8F

Frequently asked

What does ⬇️ down arrow mean?

A downward-pointing arrow, used to indicate direction, movement, or position below. In conversation it commonly signals scrolling down, downloading, or moving to a lower section of a page or list. It can also mark a decrease, decline, or reduction in a value. In rankings or lists, it often shows a drop in position. Its meaning depends heavily on context, since it may point to something physically below, indicate a downward trend, or simply serve as a directional cue; readers should rely on surrounding text to judge which sense applies.

What are the Unicode codepoints and shortcode for ⬇️ down arrow?

U+2B07 U+FE0F (Unicode 6.0, 2010) · :down_arrow:

Which emojis are related to ⬇️ down arrow?

⬆️ up arrow, ↗️ up-right arrow, ➡️ right arrow, ↘️ down-right arrow, ↙️ down-left arrow, ⬅️ left arrow, ↖️ up-left arrow, ↕️ up-down arrow