Down-Left Arrow Emoji
What does Down-Left Arrow ↙️ mean?
Down-Left Arrow is one of the emojis in the Symbols group (Arrows). People typically search for it using terms like arrow, direction, down-left, intercardinal.
On most keyboards you'll find it grouped with the rest of the Symbols emojis under Arrows, which makes it easy to browse similar options. It's flexible enough to appear in casual texts, captions, or comments without feeling out of place. It's frequently used near emojis like Up Arrow and Up-Right Arrow, which cover similar ground.
How to use Down-Left Arrow ↙️ in a sentence
- Added a ↙️ to make it clearer.
- Used ↙️ to flag this in the group chat.
- Tagged the message with ↙️
- Dropped a ↙️ to mark it as done.
- Put a ↙️↗️ next to the important line.
Down-Left Arrow ↙️ in other languages
French
flèche bas gauche
Mandarin
左下箭头
German
Pfeil nach links unten
Hindi
नीचे-बायाँ तीर
Japanese
左下矢印
Korean
왼쪽 아래 화살표
Portuguese
seta para baixo e para a esquerda
Spanish
flecha hacia la esquina inferior izquierda
Russian
стрелка влево-вниз
Arabic
سهم لأسفل اليسار
Frequently asked questions
What does the Down-Left Arrow ↙️ emoji mean?
Down-Left Arrow is one of the emojis in the Symbols group (Arrows). People typically search for it using terms like arrow, direction, down-left, intercardinal.
How do people use the Down-Left Arrow ↙️ emoji in texting?
A common way it shows up in messages: "Added a ↙️ to make it clearer." It's generally understood the same way across most messaging apps, though tone can shift slightly depending on who's sending it.
Can I download the Down-Left Arrow ↙️ emoji as an image?
Yes — this page has buttons to download Down-Left Arrow as an SVG (vector, best for scaling to any size) or a high-resolution PNG. The images come from the Twemoji design set (CC-BY 4.0), so credit is required if you reuse them elsewhere, and the exact art style may look slightly different from how this emoji renders on your own phone or computer.
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Cross-platform view of Down-Left Arrow ↙️
The same emoji is drawn differently by each company. Here's how Down-Left Arrow looks across the most common platforms.
