Downwards Quadruple Arrow Symbol
⟱ is the downwards quadruple arrow symbol used to suggest a strong downward direction.
U+27F1
The ⟱ symbol (DOWNWARDS QUADRUPLE ARROW) visually signals a pronounced downward motion. It’s often used in UI notes, diagrams, and typographic decoration where a clear direction cue helps.
Downwards Quadruple Arrow Symbol Meaning
⟱ (Unicode U+27F1) is the “DOWNWARDS QUADRUPLE ARROW,” a directional arrow with multiple arrowheads pointing downward. The most common use is to indicate a stronger or emphasized downward movement than a single arrow—such as “scroll down,” “move down,” “decrease,” or “send downward.” In text, it can act as a compact visual cue in instructions, labels, and structured content (like lists, tables, or diagram annotations). Designers may also use it as a decorative direction marker in posters, forms, or icon-like typography when you want the downward motion to stand out.
Common uses
- •Indicating “scroll down” or “move down” in interface hints and help text
- •Labeling directions in diagrams, workflows, or process steps that go downward
- •Marking decrease/downslope in charts, tables, or dashboard callouts
- •Separating sections in documents with a clear downward flow cue
- •Adding visual emphasis to instructions in forms, checklists, or user guides
Examples
⟱ Downwards Quadruple Arrow
- ⟱Press ⟱ to go to the next lower section.
- ⟱Step 2: Move ⟱ to the bottom row.
- ⟱The value trends ⟱ over time.
- ⟱Use ⟱ to scroll the panel downward.
- ⟱Follow the arrows: input ⟱ output.
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+27F1 | |
| HTML Entity | ⟱ | |
| HTML Code | ⟱ | |
| CSS | \27F1 |
FAQ
How do I type or insert ⟱ in HTML?
Use the HTML entity: ⟱.
What is the Unicode code point for ⟱?
It is U+27F1.
Can I use ⟱ in CSS or JavaScript?
Yes. CSS escape: \\27F1. JavaScript escape: \\u{27F1}.
What does ⟱ usually mean?
It’s commonly used to indicate an emphasized downward direction, like “down,” “scroll down,” or “decrease,” depending on context.