Downwards Arrow with Notched Tail 🢛
Usage snapshot:
- Arrows commonly indicate direction and navigation cues in interfaces and documents.
- Points downward; may indicate moving down a list or decreasing a value.
History & usage: DOWNWARDS ARROW WITH NOTCHED TAIL depicts a downward navigation cue for interfaces. It signals movement or progression in the downward direction. Use it to show you are moving down a list or document, guiding the reader toward content below. It can mark expanding details beneath a section, inviting the user to reveal more information. In menus, it helps indicate the next item or a drop down to reveal further choices. In forms or editors, it can point to fields or steps that follow the current view. Across platforms, ensure it is readable by screen readers and used consistently for down navigation to support accessibility and predictable navigation cues.
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This reference covers U+1F89B Downwards Arrow with Notched Tail with practical usage tips and links.
Technical details
- Codepoint:
U+1F89B - General Category:
So - Age:
7.0 - Bidi Class:
ON - Block:
Supplemental Arrows-C - Script:
Common - UTF-8:
F0 9F A2 9B - UTF-16:
D83E DC9B - UTF-32:
0001F89B - HTML dec:
🢛 - HTML hex:
🢛 - JS escape:
\u{1F89B} - Python \N{}:
\N{DOWNWARDS ARROW WITH NOTCHED TAIL} - Python \U:
\U0001F89B - URL-encoded:
%F0%9F%A2%9B - CSS escape:
\1F89B
How to type / insert
Fast copy: click the Copy button near the top of this page.
By codepoint: in many editors and IDEs, you can insert via the Unicode code U+1F89B or a built‑in character picker.
HTML: use the numeric entity 🢛 (hex) or 🢛 (decimal) when an HTML entity is needed.
Compatibility & troubleshooting
Font support: if the symbol does not render, the current font likely lacks this codepoint. Choose a font with broad Unicode coverage or allow a fallback font.
Web pages: ensure your CSS font stack includes a general fallback; avoid relying on images for common symbols to preserve accessibility and copyability.