↧ Downwards Arrow From Bar Symbol: Copy & Paste

Unicode information

Namedownwards arrow from bar

Unicode nameDOWNWARDS ARROW FROM BAR

Code pointU+21A7

HTML decimal↧

HTML hex↧

CSS\21a7

JavaScript\u21A7

CategoryArrows

Unicode17.0

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: ↧