◀️ Black Left Pointing Triangle Emoji

Technical Details

Name

Black Left Pointing Triangle

Short Name

:arrow_backward:

Unicode

U+25C0U+FE0F

Unicode Version

1.0

Release Year

2010

Category

Symbols

Subcategory

Av Symbol

Platform Support

Apple Google Twitter Facebook

Has Skin Tones

No

Platform Renderings

BLACK LEFT-POINTING TRIANGLE emoji in Apple's design style - Unicode 25C0-FE0F

Apple Style

BLACK LEFT-POINTING TRIANGLE emoji in Google's design style - Unicode 25C0-FE0F

Google Style

BLACK LEFT-POINTING TRIANGLE emoji in Twitter's design style - Unicode 25C0-FE0F

Twitter Style

BLACK LEFT-POINTING TRIANGLE emoji in Facebook's design style - Unicode 25C0-FE0F

Facebook Style

SVG Code

<svg width="128" height="128" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
  <text
    x="64"
    y="64"
    font-size="96"
    text-anchor="middle"
    dominant-baseline="middle"
    font-family="serif"
  >◀️</text>
</svg>

Emoji Meaning

Meaning

A black left-pointing triangle, typically displayed in a solid black color. This symbol is officially designated as a control symbol, often used to indicate backward navigation or rewinding in various digital interfaces, such as media players or web browsers.

Common Uses

  • Indicating backward navigation in a media player: 'Press ◀️ to go back 10 seconds.'
  • Symbolizing rewind functionality in a video or audio interface: 'Use ◀️ to rewind the video.'
  • Representing a back button in a web browser or application: 'Click ◀️ to return to the previous page.'

Example Sentences

  • Standard usage: 'To rewind the audio, simply press the ◀️ button.'
  • Common communication: 'I missed that part, can you go back ◀️?'
  • Creative usage: 'Feeling nostalgic? ◀️ to revisit the good old days.'

Frequently Asked Questions