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Downwards Black Circled White Arrow

Unicode information

NameDownwards Black Circled White Arrow
Unicode nameDOWNWARDS BLACK CIRCLED WHITE ARROW
Code pointU+2B8B
HTML decimal⮋
HTML hex⮋
CSS\2b8b
JavaScript\u2B8B
CategoryArrows
Unicode17.0

Meaning of ⮋ Downwards Black Circled White Arrow

The character is listed as Downwards Black Circled White Arrow in SymbolDex. Its technical Unicode name is DOWNWARDS BLACK CIRCLED WHITE ARROW. 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 Black Circled White Arrow, then double-click it to insert the character.

Microsoft Word

Type 2B8B 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 2b8b, 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\2b8b
JavaScript\u2B8B
Python\u2B8B
Unicode text

Usage examples

⮋ — Downwards Black Circled White Arrow
Unicode: U+2B8B
HTML: ⮋

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