U+1F81B "🠛" Heavy Downwards Arrow with Equilateral Arrowhead Unicode Character

U+1F81B "🠛" Heavy Downwards Arrow with Equilateral Arrowhead is a typographic symbol in the Unicode standard that represents a bold or emphasized downward direction, featuring a thick, heavy shaft and a triangular arrowhead with three equal sides at its tip. It belongs to the Supplemental Arrows-B block and is primarily used in technical documentation, user interface design, or mathematical notation where a strong visual indicator for progression, descent, or a downward movement is required. This character should not be confused with simpler arrow symbols, as its heavy weight and equilateral arrowhead give it a distinct, more assertive appearance suitable for highlighting or drawing attention in diagrams and text.

General Properties

Code Point	U+1F81B
Version Added	7.0
Name	Heavy Downwards Arrow with Equilateral Arrowhead
Block	Supplemental Arrows-C
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 0xA0 0x9B
UTF-16 Encoding	0xD83E 0xDC1B
UTF-32 Encoding	0x0001F81B
C/C++/Java Escape	\ud83e\udc1b

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	Rotated
Grapheme Base	Yes
Grapheme Cluster Break	Other
Word Break	Other
Sentence Break	Other