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↧ downwards arrow from bar

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Character↧
UnicodeU+21A7
Decimal8615
Hex0x21A7
HTML decimal↧
HTML hex↧
JavaScript\u21A7
CSS\21A7
Python\u21A7
URL%E2%86%A7

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Unicode information

Namedownwards arrow from bar
Unicode nameDOWNWARDS ARROW FROM BAR
Code pointU+21A7
HTML decimal↧
HTML hex↧
CSS\21a7
JavaScript\u21A7
CategoryArrows
Unicode18.0

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Meaning of ↧ downwards arrow from bar

The ↧ character is listed as downwards arrow from bar in SymbolDex. Its technical Unicode name is DOWNWARDS ARROW FROM BAR. It belongs to the arrow-symbol family and usually expresses direction, relationships, movement or progression.

Common uses

  • Direction and navigation.
  • Diagrams, processes and relationships.
  • Visual separators and cues in text.

How to type ↧ on Windows, Mac and mobile

Windows

The universal method is to use Copy on this page and paste ↧. On Windows 10/11 you can press Win + . and browse the Symbols section, or open Character Map (charmap) to locate characters supported by your fonts.

Mac

Press Control + Command + Space to open Character Viewer, search for downwards arrow from bar, then double-click it to insert the character.

Microsoft Word

Type 21A7 without U+, then immediately press Alt + X. Word converts the code into ↧. You can also use Insert → Symbol.

Google Docs

Open Insert → Special characters and search by name, or paste ↧ directly. For emoji, you can also use your operating system emoji picker.

iPhone / iPad

iOS does not provide a direct Unicode-code entry method for every symbol. Copy ↧ from SymbolDex or check long-press variants on related keys. For frequent use, create a shortcut under Settings → General → Keyboard → Text Replacement.

Android

Availability varies by Android keyboard. In Gboard, browse the symbols panel and long-press related keys for variants. If it is not available, copy ↧ from SymbolDex and paste it where needed.

Linux

In many Linux apps using GTK/IBus, press Ctrl + Shift + U, type 21a7, then confirm with Enter or Space. If your app does not support this method, copy and paste ↧.

Web and programming codes

Copy the representation you need for HTML, CSS, JavaScript or Python. For emoji sequences, SymbolDex includes every code point in the correct order.

HTML decimal↧
HTML hex↧
CSS content\21a7
JavaScript\u21A7
Python\u21A7
Unicode text↧

Usage examples

↧ — downwards arrow from bar
Unicode: U+21A7
HTML: ↧