◀️ Reverse Button is an emoji from the Symbols category. Its Unicode code point is U+25C0 and it was released in Unicode 6.0 (2010). Press Copy to paste it anywhere.
What does ◀️ Reverse Button mean?
◀️ is the Reverse Button emoji, listed under Symbols → Audio & Video Symbols in the Unicode emoji standard. People often use it in messages about arrow, button, left, reverse and triangle. Reverse Button has been available since Unicode 6.0 (2010), so it displays on almost all current devices. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can type :arrow_backward: to insert it.
Reverse Button emoji codes
| Emoji | ◀️ |
|---|---|
| Unicode | U+25C0 |
| HTML entity (decimal) | ◀ |
| HTML entity (hex) | ◀ |
| CSS | \25C0 |
| JavaScript | \u{25C0} |
| Python | \u25C0 |
| URL-encoded | %E2%97%80 |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 97 80 |
| Shortcode | :arrow_backward: |
| Shortcode (alt) | :reverse_button: |
How to type ◀️ on your keyboard
- Windows: press Win + . and search for “reverse button”.
- Mac: press Control + Command + Space and search for “reverse button”.
- iPhone / Android: open the emoji keyboard and search “button”.
- HTML: write
◀in your page source. - Anywhere: use the Copy button above, then paste.
Reverse Button keywords
- arrow
- button
- left
- reverse
- triangle
Frequently asked questions
What does ◀️ mean?
◀️ is the Reverse Button emoji, listed under Symbols → Audio & Video Symbols in the Unicode emoji standard. People often use it in messages about arrow, button, left, reverse and triangle. Reverse Button has been available since Unicode 6.0 (2010), so it displays on almost all current devices. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can type :arrow_backward: to insert it.
How do I copy and paste the Reverse Button emoji?
Press the Copy button above (or click the ◀️ emoji) to copy it to your clipboard, then paste it with Ctrl + V on Windows, Cmd + V on Mac, or long-press → Paste on iPhone and Android.
When was ◀️ Reverse Button added to Unicode?
Reverse Button was released as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010.
Related Audio & Video Symbols emojis
Sources
Name, code point, category and keywords: Unicode® Emoji 17.0 and Unicode CLDR.