reverse button (U+25C0)

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The emoji "◀️" is known as "Back with Left Arrow." It depicts a small, white arrow pointing to the left, situated inside a gray box with rounded corners. This emoji is often used in digital contexts to signify returning to a previous page, menu, or message in a conversation. It can also be used more broadly to indicate a desire to rewind or reverse course.

reverse button emoji text examples

  • 🚶‍♀️💃: A woman is walking then starts dancing.
  • 👦🎒🏠: A boy is going home from school.
  • 👨‍🦰💇‍♀️💈: A man with red hair gets a haircut at a barbershop.
  • 👩‍🦳👶🚼: A woman with gray hair is taking care of a baby in a diaper changing station.
  • 👨‍🦲🚲🏞️: A man with a bald head is riding a bicycle in a park.

reverse button emoji in other languages:

  • 🇩🇪 german: Rückwärtstaste
  • 🇨🇳 chinese: 反向按鈕
  • 🇺🇦 ukrainian: кнопка реверсу
  • 🇫🇷 french: bouton marche arrière
  • 🇸🇦 arabic: زر عكسي
  • 🇯🇵 japan: 戻るボタン
  • 🇪🇸 spanish: botón de retroceso

reverse button emoji ◀️ in Other Platforms

1999
1999/11
Softbank (1999)
reverse button on platform Softbank
2005
2005/1
au kddi (type-d-3)
reverse button on platform au kddi
2008
2008/11
Apple (iphone-os-2.2)
reverse button on platform Apple
2012
2012/7
Google (android-4.3)
reverse button on platform Google
2012/10
Microsoft (windows-8.0)
reverse button on platform Microsoft
2013
2013/4
Samsung (touchwiz-2.0)
reverse button on platform Samsung
2013/8
Docomo (2013)
reverse button on platform Docomo
2014
2014/6
LG (g3)
reverse button on platform LG
2014/9
EmojiOne (1.0)
reverse button on platform EmojiOne
2014/11
Twitter (twemoji-1.0)
reverse button on platform Twitter
2015
2015/3
HTC (sense-7)
reverse button on platform HTC
2015/6
Skype (1.2)
reverse button on platform Skype
2015/8
BlobMoji (license-apache)
reverse button on platform BlobMoji
2016
2016/1
Mozilla (firefox-os-2.5)
reverse button on platform Mozilla
2016/5
EmojiDex (1.0.14)
reverse button on platform EmojiDex
2017
2017/2
Facebook (2.0)
reverse button on platform Facebook
2017/10
Whatsapp (2.17)
reverse button on platform Whatsapp
2018
2018/4
OpenMoji (1.0)
reverse button on platform OpenMoji
2020
2020/1
JoyPixels (5.5)
reverse button on platform JoyPixels
2020/9
EmojiTwo (1.0)
reverse button on platform EmojiTwo
2021
2021/8
Symbola (1.0)
reverse button on platform Symbola
2022
2022/2
reverse button on platform Microsoft Teams
2023
2023/8
HuaWei (1.0)
reverse button on platform HuaWei