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Downwards Arrow from Bar Symbol (↧)
Copy the Downwards Arrow from Bar symbol ↧ to your clipboard, and see its Unicode code point, HTML entity, LaTeX command and how to type it on any device.
What does ↧ mean?
The downwards arrow from bar (↧) is an arrow character from the Unicode Arrows block that points downwards. An arrow leaving a bar is used for “maps to” style notation, showing where an individual element is sent.
Codes and properties
| Character | ↧ |
|---|---|
| Unicode name | DOWNWARDS ARROW FROM BAR |
| Code point | U+21A7 |
| Decimal | 8615 |
| Unicode block | Arrows |
| HTML entity | ↧ · ↧ |
| CSS | \21A7 |
| JavaScript / JSON | \u21A7 |
| Python | \u21A7 or \N{DOWNWARDS ARROW FROM BAR} |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 86 A7 |
| LaTeX | paste ↧ with unicode-math (XeLaTeX/LuaLaTeX) |
How to type ↧
- Copy & paste: press the Copy button above, then paste ↧ anywhere — Word, Google Docs, email, chat or code.
- Windows (Word, WordPad, Outlook): type
21A7then press Alt+X. In any app, Win+. opens the symbol panel. - Mac: switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option and type
21A7; or press Ctrl+Cmd+Space and search “downwards arrow from bar”. - Linux (GTK/IBus): press Ctrl+Shift+U, type
21a7, then Space. - HTML:
↧renders as ↧. - LaTeX: standard LaTeX has no dedicated command; compile with XeLaTeX or LuaLaTeX and the unicode-math package, then paste ↧ directly.
Frequently asked questions
How do I type ↧ on Windows?
In Microsoft Word type 21A7 and press Alt+X. In any app press Win+. to open the symbol panel, or copy ↧ from this page.
What is the HTML code for ↧?
Use ↧ (hex) or ↧ (decimal).
What is the LaTeX command for ↧?
There is no standard command; use XeLaTeX or LuaLaTeX with unicode-math and paste ↧ directly.