U+2193 Downwards Arrow
U+2193 was added to Unicode in version 1.1 (1993). It belongs to the block
This character is a Math Symbol and is commonly used, that is, in no specific script.
The glyph is not a composition. It has a Ambiguous East Asian Width. In bidirectional context it acts as Other Neutral and is not mirrored. In text U+2193 behaves as Ambiguous (Alphabetic or Ideographic) regarding line breaks. It has type Other for sentence and Other for word breaks. The Grapheme Cluster Break is Any.
The CLDR project labels this character “down-pointing arrow” for use in screen reading software. It assigns additional tags, e.g. for search in emoji pickers: arrow, down, down-pointing arrow.
The Wikipedia has the following information about this codepoint:
The arrow symbol ↓ may refer to:
- The downward direction, a relative direction
- The keyboard cursor control key, an arrow key
- A downwards arrow, a Unicode arrow symbol
- Logical NOR, operator which produces a result that is the negation of logical OR
- An undefined object, in mathematical well-definition
- A comma category, in category theory
- Down (game theory), a mathematical game
- The ingressive sound, in phonetics
- An APL function
- "Decreased" (and similar meanings), in medical notation
- The precipitation of an insoluble solid, in chemical notation
Representations
System | Representation |
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Nº | 8595 |
UTF-8 | E2 86 93 |
UTF-16 | 21 93 |
UTF-32 | 00 00 21 93 |
URL-Quoted | %E2%86%93 |
HTML hex reference | ↓ |
Wrong windows-1252 Mojibake | ↓ |
HTML named entity | ↓ |
HTML named entity | ↓ |
HTML named entity | ↓ |
HTML named entity | ↓ |
Encoding: EUC-KR (hex bytes) | A1 E9 |
Encoding: JIS0208 (hex bytes) | A2 AD |
LATEX | \downarrow |
AGL: Latin-4 | arrowdown |
AGL: Latin-5 | arrowdown |
Adobe Glyph List | arrowdown |
digraph | -v |
Related Characters
Elsewhere
Complete Record
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1.1 (1993) | |
DOWNWARDS ARROW | |
DOWN ARROW | |
Arrows | |
Math Symbol | |
Common | |
Other Neutral | |
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None | |
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Any | |
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NA | |
Other | |
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✔ | |
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Yes | |
Yes | |
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Yes | |
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Other | |
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Other | |
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Ambiguous | |
Not Applicable | |
— | |
No_Joining_Group | |
Non Joining | |
Ambiguous (Alphabetic or Ideographic) | |
None | |
not a number | |
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