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U+2198 · Arrows

Down-Right Arrow Emoji ↘

Down-Right Arrow Emoji is the Unicode character U+2198 (official name “SOUTH EAST ARROW”) from the Arrows block. It belongs to SymbolHero’s arrows collection. Copy it with the button, or use the codes and keyboard methods below to type it yourself.

UnicodeU+2198
HTML↘
↘︎U+2198

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+2198
Decimal8600
HTML named entity↘
HTML (hex)↘
HTML (decimal)↘
CSS\2198
JavaScript\u2198
Python\u2198
UTF-8 bytesE2 86 98
UTF-162198
URL-encoded%E2%86%98

Character details

Official nameSOUTH EAST ARROW
Unicode blockArrows
General categoryOther Symbol (So)
SymbolHero categoryArrows
EmojiYes – has an emoji presentation

How to type ↘

Windows

  • Press Win + . to open the emoji panel, then type “south east arrow”.
  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 2198 then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “south east arrow”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “south east arrow”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 2198.

iPhone & Android

  • Open the emoji keyboard on iPhone or Android and search “down-right arrow”.
  • Tap Copy at the top of this page, then long-press where you want it and choose Paste.

Docs & web

  • Google Docs: Insert → Special characters, then search “south east arrow” or enter U+2198.
  • HTML: ↘ or ↘
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(8600)

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Questions

What is the Unicode for ↘?

It is U+2198 (SOUTH EAST ARROW), decimal 8600.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 2198 then Alt+X, or copy it from this page.

How do I type it on a Mac?

There is no built-in Option shortcut. Use the Character Viewer (Control + Command + Space) and search “south east arrow”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

Use the named entity ↘ or the numeric reference ↘.