⬇ Emoji Meaning
The down arrow ⬇ emoji has a few common meanings, depending on the context:
- Direction/Location: This is perhaps its most literal meaning. The arrow indicates a downward direction or points to something below. Think of it like an arrow on a sign. It can also be used online to say "scroll down".
- Download/Transfer: The down arrow is often associated with downloading files or transferring data. This makes it visually intuitive, representing the movement of information to your device.
- Decrease/Lowering: The down arrow can symbolize a decrease in something, such as volume, price, or rank. It visually represents something going down.
- Emphasis/Highlighting: Sometimes the down arrow is simply used to draw attention to something below the text where it's used.
- Next/Continue (Less Common): In some interfaces, the down arrow can be used as a button for proceeding to the next step or page.
arrow | cardinal | direction | down | south
Down Arrow Emoji Images
Here is how Down Arrow emoji looks like on iPhone, Android, Facebook, Messenger and X:
Arrow Related Emoji
Here is a list of other emojis from the Symbols category, Arrow subcategory: