arrow down emoji
An arrow down emoji, also known as a backhand index pointing down, is a versatile symbol used to indicate downward direction or a call to look below. This particular version features a medium-light skin tone for the pointing hand.
There are different emoji meanings for arrow down emoji in different cultures:
- Western culture
- Commonly used for pointing downwards, indicating something below, 'scroll down', or acknowledging something mentioned earlier in a thread.
- East Asian culture
- Similar directional usage; less common as a direct pointer in face-to-face communication where other gestures might be preferred.