BACK arrow
A left-pointing arrow with the word "BACK" beneath it, styled like a button on a device or app interface
Meaning
A left-pointing arrow with the word "BACK" beneath it, styled like a button on a device or app interface. It commonly signals returning to a previous screen, page, or step, and is often used in messages to mean "go back," "return," or "undo that." It can also mark a reversal of a decision or a request to revisit something earlier. In casual chat it frequently stands in for "back to the previous topic." Usage varies, so it can read as a literal navigation cue or a playful nudge to retract a statement.
BACK arrow — Approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010.
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Unicode data
U+1F519BACK arrowF0 9F 94 99Shortcodes
:back_arrow:HTML & CSS
🔙🔙\1F519 Languages
\u{1F519}\U0001F519\x{1F519}\u{1F519}Encodings
xn--sv8h%F0%9F%94%99Frequently asked
What does 🔙 BACK arrow mean?
A left-pointing arrow with the word "BACK" beneath it, styled like a button on a device or app interface. It commonly signals returning to a previous screen, page, or step, and is often used in messages to mean "go back," "return," or "undo that." It can also mark a reversal of a decision or a request to revisit something earlier. In casual chat it frequently stands in for "back to the previous topic." Usage varies, so it can read as a literal navigation cue or a playful nudge to retract a statement.
What are the Unicode codepoints and shortcode for 🔙 BACK arrow?
U+1F519 (Unicode 6.0, 2010) · :back_arrow:
Which emojis are related to 🔙 BACK arrow?
⬆️ up arrow, ↗️ up-right arrow, ➡️ right arrow, ↘️ down-right arrow, ⬇️ down arrow, ↙️ down-left arrow, ⬅️ left arrow, ↖️ up-left arrow