down-right arrow Emoji
↘️ · U+2198 U+FE0F · Emoji 0.6
What does the down-right arrow emoji mean?
Literally, the down-right arrow emoji ↘️ indicates direction or movement to the southeast, often used in maps, navigation, or signage, whereas figuratively and in slang, it can signify a decline, downturn, or redirection, such as a decrease in mood, performance, or interest, and is also used to represent the southeast direction in a more abstract sense, like in giving directions or describing something's position. This emoji can be used to convey a sense of change in direction or a shift in focus. In some contexts, it may also imply a loss or a downward trend.
down-right arrow emoji examples
- just took a wrong turn and now I'm heading ↘️ into unknown territory
- my mood has been going ↘️ all day after that bad news
How to copy the down-right arrow emoji
To use the down-right arrow emoji, tap the Copy button above, then paste it (long-press then Paste on mobile, or Ctrl+V / Cmd+V on desktop) anywhere you can type: messages, captions, usernames, bios and documents. It copies the real Unicode character (U+2198 U+FE0F), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.
Also known as
down-right arrow emoji on different platforms
How the down-right arrow emoji looks on your device and in the openly licensed sets that include it (Twitter / X (Twemoji), Google Noto Color Emoji). See image credits.
down-right arrow Emoji Details
| Emoji | ↘️ |
| Name | down-right arrow |
| Category | Symbols |
| Codepoints | U+2198 U+FE0F |
| Shortcode | :arrow_lower_right: |
| Sources | Unicode emoji list · codepoints.net |
| Emoji version | 0.6 (2010) |
down-right arrow Emoji FAQ
It is U+2198 U+FE0F, added in Emoji 0.6 (2010). On GitHub, Slack and Discord you can type it as :arrow_lower_right:.
People also search for the down-right arrow emoji as arrow, direction, down-right, intercardinal, southeast.