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← → U+2192
U+2194 ↔ →
Overview
↓, the DOWNWARDS ARROW, points downward to indicate descent, decrease, or a downward direction. Found at U+2193 in the Arrows block, it is a mathematical symbol with the HTML entity ↓. It commonly marks falling quantities, download actions, and downward movement in charts and interfaces, completing the set of vertical and horizontal arrows that make up the basic directional symbols of Unicode.
On this page
Encoding Table
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| unicode | U+2193 | |
| decimal | 8595 | |
| htmldecimal | ↓ | |
| htmlhex | ↓ | |
| css | \2193 | |
| javascript | \u{2193} | |
| python | \u2193 | |
| java | \u2193 | |
| go | \u2193 | |
| ruby | \u{2193} | |
| rust | \u{2193} | |
| ccpp | \u2193 | |
| urlencoded | %E2%86%93 | |
| utf8bytes | e2 86 93 | |
| utf16bebytes | 21 93 | |
| utf32bebytes | 00 00 21 93 | |
| htmlentity | ↓ |
How to Use
HTML:
↓
or
↓
CSS:
content: "\2193"
JavaScript:
"\u{2193}"
Python:
"\u2193"
Properties
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ↓ character (DOWNWARDS ARROW)?
↓ (DOWNWARDS ARROW) is the Unicode character U+2193.
What is the Unicode codepoint of DOWNWARDS ARROW?
The DOWNWARDS ARROW character (↓) has codepoint U+2193.
How do I type or copy DOWNWARDS ARROW?
Copy ↓ directly, or use the HTML entity, UTF-8, and code encodings shown on this page.