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Chart decreasing

Chart decreasing Emoji

Objects

A downward-trending red line graph set against a white background, featuring a small square icon indicating a drop in value. The line clearly plunges from left to right, signaling a loss or negative trajectory.

Usage Context

This emoji is the go-to way to illustrate financial losses, falling stock prices, or declining performance metrics. It’s frequently used in professional settings to highlight poor quarterly results, or sarcastically to describe a personal failure, like a crashed social life or a bad streak of luck. It is often contrasted with the upward momentum shown in 📈.

History

Introduced in Unicode 6.0 in 2010, the chart decreasing emoji was part of a major expansion of pictographs designed to make mobile messaging more functional for business communication. It mirrors the visual language used in early financial ticker displays and spreadsheet software that defined the desktop computing era.

Details

Glyph
📉
Unicode
U+1F4C9
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f4c9:
HTML Entity
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Specifications

Vendor Google
Category Objects
Subcategory office
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License CC-BY 4.0
Tags
chart decreasinggraphpresentationstatsrecessionbusinesseconomicsmoneysalesbadfailuredowndownwardsdown pointingmetricsnegative charttrendlosscrashdeclining

Google Noto License

Emoji graphics by Twitter/X, licensed under CC-BY 4.0

Noto Color Emoji graphics are copyrighted by Google Inc. and licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. Font files may also be subject to the SIL Open Font License, Version 1.1.

Apache 2.0SIL OFL 1.1Noto Repository

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