Down-right arrow emoji meaning

The down-right arrow emoji represents an arrow pointing diagonally downward and to the right. It is often shown as a white arrow on a blue square background, though its design can vary slightly depending on the platform or device. This emoji is commonly used to symbolize movement towards the southeast direction or to illustrate a combination of downward and rightward motion. It can also be interpreted to signify a decline or shift in a particular direction, whether literal or metaphorical, such as a change in trends, progress, or positioning. The down-right arrow is part of a larger family of directional arrow emojis, each serving as a visual tool to express movement or orientation in various contexts.

The down-right arrow emoji was approved in Unicode 1.1 and added in Emoji 1.0, see related proposal L2/09026