↙️
South West Arrow Symbols
Meaning
↙️ is the South West Arrow emoji, filed under Symbols, specifically the "arrow" group in the standard Unicode emoji set. It renders the same underlying character everywhere it appears — chats, social posts, documents, subject lines — so copying it once from this page works anywhere emoji are supported.
It is also commonly written or searched as "arrow_lower_left" and typed via the shortcode :arrow_lower_left: in apps that support shortcode entry (Slack, Discord, GitHub) Related search terms include south, west, arrow, arrow lower left, symbols.
The South West Arrow emoji was added in Unicode Emoji version 0.6. Its exact artwork differs slightly between Apple, Google, Microsoft, and Samsung keyboards — see the Codes & Technical Details section below for the raw Unicode, HTML, and CSS values behind it — but the underlying character and meaning stay identical across platforms.
If you're not sure South West Arrow is the right emoji, the closest alternatives in the arrow category are ⬆️ Upwards Black Arrow, ↗️ North East Arrow, ➡️ Black Rightwards Arrow, ↘️ South East Arrow, ⬇️ Downwards Black Arrow — browse the related emojis below to compare them side by side.
Click the emoji or the copy button above and paste it anywhere — chats, posts, documents and more.
Codes & Technical Details
- Emoji
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↙️ - Unicode
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U+2199 U+FE0F - HTML Entity
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↙️ - CSS
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content: "\2199\FE0F"; - JavaScript
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"\u{2199}\u{FE0F}" - UTF-8
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\xE2\x86\x99\xEF\xB8\x8F - UTF-16
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\u2199\uFE0F - Shortcode
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:arrow_lower_left:
Aliases & Keywords
Aliases: arrow_lower_left
Keywords: south, west, arrow, arrow lower left, symbols
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the ↙️ South West Arrow emoji mean?
The South West Arrow emoji (↙️) belongs to the Symbols category (arrow). It is commonly used in messages relating to south, west, arrow, arrow lower left.
How do I copy the South West Arrow emoji?
Click or tap the Copy button on this page and the ↙️ emoji is placed on your clipboard, ready to paste into any app, chat, or document.
What is the Unicode of South West Arrow?
The Unicode codepoint sequence of the South West Arrow emoji is U+2199 U+FE0F. In HTML you can write it as ↙️.
When was the South West Arrow emoji added?
The South West Arrow emoji was added in Emoji version 0.6 and works on all modern devices and platforms.