Downwards arrow

↓ is the Unicode character “DOWNWARDS ARROW” (U+2193). It belongs to the Arrows block and was added in Unicode 1.1. Click it to copy, or use the codes below.

↓ codes

UnicodeCode point U+2193
HTML codeDecimal, works in any HTML page ↓
HTML hexHexadecimal HTML code ↓
HTML entityNamed HTML entity ↓
CSSFor the CSS content property \2193
JavaScriptEscape in JavaScript strings \u2193
PythonEscape in Python strings \u2193
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8 %E2%86%93
UTF-8Bytes in UTF-8 E2 86 93
UTF-16Code units in UTF-16 2193
Alt codeWindows, number pad Alt + 25

How to type ↓

Copy and paste

Click to copy it, then paste with Ctrl + V (⌘ + V on a Mac) or a long press on phones.

Windows

Hold Alt and type 25 on the number pad (Num Lock on), then let go of Alt.

In Microsoft Word, type 2193 and press Alt + X.

Mac

Press Control + ⌘ + Space to open the Character Viewer, then search for “downwards arrow”.

iPhone and Android

Copy it here and paste it. To type it again later, save it as a text replacement (iPhone: Settings › General › Keyboard › Text Replacement; Gboard: Settings › Dictionary › Personal dictionary).

HTML and CSS

Unicode U+2193. Every format is on the downwards arrow page.

About ↓

Unicode name
DOWNWARDS ARROW
Code point
U+2193 (8595)
Block
Arrows
Category
Math Symbol
Unicode version
1.1