Downwards Triangle-Headed Arrow with Narrow Shaft 🠣

🠣 (U+1F823) is a standard Unicode character that you can copy and paste anywhere text is accepted. This page provides a concise reference with safe tips, internal links, and practical guidance so you can use it reliably across apps and platforms.

What it is and where it’s used: Downwards Triangle-Headed Arrow with Narrow Shaft is part of the Symbols family (block: Supplemental Arrows-C). If you need styled or decorative alternatives, try our Fancy Text tool to generate compatible text that works in most modern interfaces.

History & usage: The character depicts DOWNWARDS TRIANGLE-HEADED ARROW WITH NARROW SHAFT. It signals downward direction and navigation in interfaces and documents. Use it in web apps to indicate scroll down or to reveal more content. Use it in forms or guides to show the next step or a collapsed section can be opened. Use it in dashboards to point users toward a lower section or a drill-down option. Cross-platform note: the symbol should render consistently in most fonts and assistive tech, and it should have good contrast for screen readers and keyboard navigation.

Copy and input: the quickest method is to copy the character here. You can also insert it by its codepoint U+1F823 in many development tools or editors. Some operating systems provide a character viewer or input palette that lets you search by name or code and insert the glyph into documents.

Display and fallback: if you see an empty box (tofu) or a placeholder rectangle, the active font might not include this codepoint. Switching to a font with broader Unicode coverage or using a fallback font usually fixes the issue. On the web, ensure the page’s font stack includes a general‑purpose fallback.

Related references: browse the Categories for similar characters. When choosing a symbol, prefer the official codepoint for semantic clarity and better compatibility with search, copy, and accessibility tooling.

See our category page for related symbols.