↓


↓ U+2193, ↓
DOWNWARDS ARROW
← →
[U+2192]
Arrows ↔ →
[U+2194]
↓ U+FFEC, ↓
HALFWIDTH DOWNWARDS ARROW
← →
[U+FFEB]
Halfwidth and Fullwidth Forms ■ →
[U+FFED]

⬇ U+2B07, ⬇
DOWNWARDS BLACK ARROW
← ⬆
[U+2B06]
Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows ⬈ →
[U+2B08]

⇓ U+21D3, ⇓
DOWNWARDS DOUBLE ARROW
← ⇒
[U+21D2]
Arrows ⇔ →
[U+21D4]
⤋ U+290B, ⤋
DOWNWARDS TRIPLE ARROW
← ⤊
[U+290A]
Supplemental Arrows-B ⤌ →
[U+290C]
⟱ U+27F1, ⟱
DOWNWARDS QUADRUPLE ARROW
← ⟰
[U+27F0]
Supplemental Arrows-A ⟲ →
[U+27F2]

Translingual

Description

An arrow pointing down.

Symbol

↓

  1. down, below
  2. southward
  3. (phonetics, text style only) ingressive airstream mechanism when used with another letter, e.g. [s↓], [a↓]; inhalation when used alone, [↓].
    Antonym: ↑
  4. (chemistry) precipitate, precipitation
  5. (go) an evaluation of a game position, down, defined as −↑.[1]
    Antonym: ↑

Usage notes

(go): The evaluations ⟨↓ ⇓ ⤋ ⟱⟩ are equivalent to ⟨↑ ⇑ ⤊ ⟰⟩ with the positions of black and white reversed.[1]

References

  1. Elwyn Berlekamp & David Wolfe (1994) Mathematical Go: Chilling Gets the Last Point, A. K. Peters Ltd, p. 18ff

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese ↓.

Symbol

↓

  1. (Can we verify(+) this sense?) (Japan, slang) Used to denote an unusually low intonation.

Antonyms

Japanese

Symbol

↓

  1. (slang) Used to denote an unusually low intonation.

Antonyms

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