Down Left Arrow symbol
Type :down_left_arrow: · Arrows
Unicode name South West Arrow · Arrows block · added in Unicode 1.1, 1993
What ↙ is for
Diagonal, back and down. The least-used of the four diagonals, mostly for pointing at something in the lower-left of an image.
How to type ↙
The shortcuts below are the built-in routes. With
Emoji Anywhere
installed you can skip all of them and type
:down_left_arrow: in any text field instead, which
is the same on every platform.
macOS
No direct shortcut. Use Edit → Emoji & Symbols, or switch to the Unicode Hex
Input source and type 2199 with Option
held.
Windows
No Alt code. In Word, type 2199 then press Alt +
X. Elsewhere use the emoji panel with Win + Period, or Character Map.
Shortcodes
:down_left_arrow: On the web
HTML ↙
Unicode U+2199
JavaScript '\u{2199}'
CSS "\2199"
Python '\u2199'
URL %E2%86%99
More from arrows
:downarrow: ↔ :left_right_arrow_symbol: ↕ :up_down_arrow: ↖ :up_left_arrow: ↗ :up_right_arrow: ↘ :down_right_arrow: ⇒ :implies: ⇐ :double_left_arrow: ⇑ :double_up_arrow: ⇓ :double_down_arrow: ⇔ :double_left_right_arrow_iff: ⟶ :long_right_arrow: Every symbol and kaomoji is in the full gallery .
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