U+1F5DB "🗛" Decrease Font Size Symbol Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
🗛
U+1F5DB "🗛" Decrease Font Size Symbol is a graphic symbol within the Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs block, intended to represent a user interface command for making displayed text smaller. It typically depicts an uppercase letter "A" rendered in a smaller size or accompanied by a down arrow, visually suggesting a reduction in font scale. While not as widely adopted as the analogous increase font size symbol, this character can be used in digital interfaces, documentation, or other contexts to indicate a text shrinking function, providing a standardized notation distinct from plain text abbreviations.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1F5DB |
| Version Added | 7.0 |
| Name | Decrease Font Size Symbol |
| Block | Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 🗛 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 🗛 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x9F 0x97 0x9B |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD83D 0xDDDB |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001F5DB |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud83d\udddb |
Unicode Properties
| NFC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFD Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKC Quick Check | Yes |
| NFKD Quick Check | Yes |
| Numeric Type | None |
| Numeric Value | NaN |
| Line Break | Alphabetic |
| Script | Common |
| Script Extensions | Common |
| Indic Syllabic Category | Other |
| Vertical Orientation | Upright |
| Grapheme Base | Yes |
| Grapheme Cluster Break | Other |
| Word Break | Other |
| Sentence Break | Other |