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A play button

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Code points: U+25B6 U+FE0F
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Meaning

A play button. Means playing, starting and media controls. Use it for videos, music and "press play".

Play button — Approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010.

arrow button play right triangle emoji

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shuffle tracks button repeat button repeat single button fast-forward button next track button play or pause button reverse button fast reverse button last track button upwards button fast up button downwards button

Emoji names around the world

English: play buttonالعربية زر تشغيل español reproducir português botão reproduzir हिन्दी प्ले बटन Indonesia tombol putar

Names from Unicode CLDR 48.2.1 — official Unicode data.

Quick facts

Code points: U+25B6 U+FE0F
Unicode name: play button
Category: SymbolsAV symbols
Unicode: 6.0 · 2010Emoji 0.6
Keywords: arrow button play right triangle emoji meaning mean

Developer

Emoji sequenceemoji presentation requested via VS16 (U+FE0F)

Unicode data

Code pointsU+25B6 U+FE0F

Unicode nameplay button

UTF-8E2 96 B6 EF B8 8F

Shortcodes

Shortcode (Discord / GitHub / Slack):play_button:

HTML & CSS

HTML (hex)▶️

HTML (decimal)▶️

CSS\25B6 \FE0F

Languages

JavaScript\u{25B6}\u{FE0F}

Python\u25B6\uFE0F

Perl\x{25B6}\x{FE0F}

PHP / Ruby\u{25B6}\u{FE0F}

Encodings

Punycodexn--g1h4420f

URL escape code%E2%96%B6%EF%B8%8F

Frequently asked

What does ▶️ play button mean?

A play button. Means playing, starting and media controls. Use it for videos, music and "press play".

What are the Unicode codepoints and shortcode for ▶️ play button?

U+25B6 U+FE0F (Unicode 6.0, 2010) · :play_button:

Which emojis are related to ▶️ play button?

🔀 shuffle tracks button, 🔁 repeat button, 🔂 repeat single button, ⏩ fast-forward button, ⏭️ next track button, ⏯️ play or pause button, ◀️ reverse button, ⏪ fast reverse button

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