There is no “upside-down caret character” (^) in standard HTML or Unicode. However, if you’re looking for a character or symbol resembling an upside-down caret, here are some potential alternatives:
1. Downward Pointing Symbols
If you are looking for symbols that point downward, these might work:
| Symbol | Name | HTML Code |
|---|---|---|
| ⌄ | Downwards caret-like arrow | ⌄ or ↓ |
| ˅ | Modifier letter down arrow | ˅ |
2. Inverting the Caret (^) via Rotation
If you truly want an upside-down version of the caret (^), HTML or CSS can be used to rotate a caret symbol:
<span style="display:inline-block; transform:rotate(180deg);">^</span>
This code rotates the caret 180 degrees, effectively flipping it upside down.
3. Custom SVG or Character
For advanced designs, you can use an SVG element to draw a shape resembling an upside-down caret:
<svg width="20" height="20" viewBox="0 0 10 10" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
<polygon points="5,10 0,0 10,0" style="fill:black;" />
</svg>
This SVG creates a downward-pointing triangle resembling an upside-down caret.
4. Unicode Approximation
There is no exact Unicode character for an upside-down caret. However, symbols like ˅ or ⌄ (mentioned above) can serve as replacements.