Technical information

Symbol
NameDownwards arrow from bar
Unicode numberU+21A7
CategoryArrows with tails
DescriptionThe Unicode character ↧, or U+21A7, is known as the "Downwards Arrow from Bar". It belongs to the "Arrows" block and falls under the "Symbol, Math" category in the Unicode standard. This character is a graphic representation of a downwards arrow originating from a horizontal bar. It can be used in digital communications to represent logical or mathematical operations, flow in diagrams, or a specific directional cue. The specific appearance and usage of this character can depend on the system and application it's being used in.

Encoding

HTML Entity↧
HTML Entity (hex)↧
HTML Entity (named)
URL Escape Code%E2%86%A7
UTF-8 (hex)0xE2 0x86 0xA7
UTF-8 (binary)11100010:10000110:10100111
UTF-160x21A7
UTF-320x000021A7

Source Code

C, C++, and Java"\u21A7"
CSS Code\21A7
JavaScript"\u21A7"
Perl\x{21A7}
Python 2u"\u21A7"
Python 3\u21A7
Ruby\u{21A7}

Preview

This Unicode character looks like this ↧ in sentence and in bold like this and in italic like this .

Font size:

12px
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28px
36px
48px
72px

CSS Property: font-weight

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HTML Forms and Input

input
disabled input
input-group
select
button
button

Code examples in HTML and CSS

<span>&#8615;</span>

            
span {
    content: "\21A7";
}

The symbol in different fonts

-apple-system
Apple Color Emoji
Arial
BlinkMacSystemFont
Courier New
Georgia
Droid Sans
Helvetica
Noto Sans
Oxygen
Roboto
"Segoe UI"
sans-serif
Segoe UI Emoji
Segoe UI Symbol
system-ui
Times New Roman
Ubuntu
Verdana

References