Down-left arrow
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- Shortcode
:arrow_lower_left:- Shortcode
:down_left_arrow:- Unicode
U+2199- HTML
↙- CSS
\2199- JavaScript
"\u{2199}"- URL
%E2%86%99%EF%B8%8F
What ↙️ means
An arrow pointing down and to the left, or southwest. It means downward and back.
Seldom used in conversation. It points at something in the lower left of an image or layout, or marks a southwest direction on a map.
Facts
Down-left arrow ↙️ is an emoji in the symbols category, under arrow. It is one of the early emoji from Japanese phones, standardized in Unicode 6.0 (2010). On GitHub, Slack and other apps you can type it as :arrow_lower_left: or :down_left_arrow:. People also look for it with words like “arrow”, “direction”, “down-left”, or “intercardinal”.
Timeline
- 2010Added to the emoji standard (Unicode 6.0)
Design history
Google (Noto)
2015
2017
2021
Twemoji (X, Discord)
2014
Google Noto Emoji images: Apache 2.0. Twemoji graphics by X Corp and contributors: CC-BY 4.0.