Down-Left Arrow Emoji
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What does the Down-Left Arrow emoji mean?
1
A blue circular icon with a white arrow pointing diagonally toward the southwest—most usually used to indicate direction.
2
This mirrored arrow with a white pointer ↘️ points southwest. It's ideal for showing a detour around an obstacle 🚧 from that side.
In chats and messengers, this emoji is commonly used to indicate direction. It's also handy for highlighting an important point or drawing someone's attention.
Also Known As
- ↙️ Diagonal Down-Left Arrow
Apple Name
- ↙️ Down-Left Arrow
Unicode Name
- ↙️ South West Arrow
How does this emoji look on different platforms?
Download the Down-Left Arrow emoji
Vector file from the Noto Emoji set by Google, licence CC BY 4.0.
↙️ Emoji Codes
Codepoints
U+2199 U+FE0F
Shortcodes
- works in Github, Slack, Discord
- works in Emojipedia
For developers
| URL escape code | %E2%86%99%EF%B8%8F |
| Punycode | xn--d6g |
| Bytes (UTF-8) | E2 86 99 EF B8 8F |
| JavaScript, JSON, Java | \u2199\uFE0F |
| C, C++, Python | \u2199\uFE0F |
| CSS | \2199 \FE0F |
| PHP, Ruby | \u{2199}\u{FE0F} |
| Perl | \x{2199}\x{FE0F} |
| HTML hex | ↙️ |
| HTML dec | ↙️ |
Tags: arrow, direction, down-left arrow, intercardinal, southwest, down-left
Category: Symbols
Subgroup: Arrows