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U+1F897 · Downwards White Arrow Within Triangle Arrowhead · Supplemental Arrows-C · Common

Downwards White Arrow Within Triangle Arrowhead 🢗

🢗 (U+1F897) 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 White Arrow Within Triangle Arrowhead 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: DOWNWARDS WHITE ARROW WITHIN TRIANGLE ARROWHEAD depicts the symbol of a downward direction inside a triangle arrowhead. Use it to signal the next step in a flow or to point to downward content in manuals and dashboards. It can cue users to scroll down, expand a section, or move to a lower item in a list. In documents, it helps indicate a backward or downward path when space is limited. Across interfaces it can appear beside buttons or links to suggest navigation. Cross-platform it remains recognizable and is readable by screen readers when proper text descriptions are provided.

Copy and input: the quickest method is to copy the character here. You can also insert it by its codepoint U+1F897 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.

Technical details
  • Codepoint: U+1F897
  • General Category: So
  • Age: 7.0
  • Bidi Class: ON
  • Block: Supplemental Arrows-C
  • Script: Common
  • UTF-8: F0 9F A2 97
  • UTF-16: D83E DC97
  • UTF-32: 0001F897
  • HTML dec: 🢗
  • HTML hex: 🢗
  • JS escape: \u{1F897}
  • Python \N{}: \N{DOWNWARDS WHITE ARROW WITHIN TRIANGLE ARROWHEAD}
  • Python \U: \U0001F897
  • URL-encoded: %F0%9F%A2%97
  • CSS escape: \1F897
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+1F897 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.