# \blacktriangledown

The ▾ symbol (Black down-pointing small triangle, U+25BE), written as \blacktriangledown in LaTeX math mode.

https://texform.dev/latex/symbols/blacktriangledown

## Metadata

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Topic | [Letter-like symbols](https://texform.dev/latex/topics/letter-like) |
| Packages | ams |
| Allowed mode | math |
| Glyph | ▾ |
| Unicode | U+25BE BLACK DOWN-POINTING SMALL TRIANGLE |
| Delimiter | No |

## Syntax

```latex
\blacktriangledown
```

Takes no arguments.

## Usage frequency

<0.01% of formulas in the measured corpus contain this entry, rank 356 of 474 entries with frequency data.

## In TeXForm

TeXForm parses this entry as a character leaf mapped to U+25BE (BLACK DOWN-POINTING SMALL TRIANGLE).