Back Arrow Emoji 🔙
Emoji Meaning
An arrow pointing backwards to the left with the word BACK under it. The most common sense for this emoji is to delete some text or word in the computer. Besides, people may use it to go to the previous page in a document.
The symbol “Back Arrow” is included in the “Words with arrows” subblock of the “Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs” block and was approved as part of Unicode version 6.0 in 2010. In 2015, it was also approved as an Emoji in version 1.0 and added to the “Arrow” subcategory of the “Symbols” category.
Synonyms
BACK Arrow, back.
| Unicode Name | Back with Leftwards Arrow Above |
| Unicode Number | |
| HTML Code | |
| CSS Code | |
| Plane | 1: Supplementary Multilingual Plane |
| Unicode Block | Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs |
| Unicode Subblock | Words with arrows |
| Unicode Version | 6.0 (2010) |
| Emoji Version | 1.0 (2015) |
| Emoji Category | Symbols |
| Emoji Subcategory | Arrow |
| Emoji Name | Back Arrow |
| Type of paired mirror bracket (bidi) | None |
| Composition Exclusion | No |
| Case change | 1F519 |
| Simple case change | 1F519 |
| Grapheme_Base | + |
| scripts | Common |
| Encoding | hex | dec (bytes) | dec | binary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTF-8 | F0 9F 94 99 | 240 159 148 153 | 4036990105 | 11110000 10011111 10010100 10011001 |
| UTF-16BE | D8 3D DD 19 | 216 61 221 25 | 3627932953 | 11011000 00111101 11011101 00011001 |
| UTF-16LE | 3D D8 19 DD | 61 216 25 221 | 1037572573 | 00111101 11011000 00011001 11011101 |
| UTF-32BE | 00 01 F5 19 | 0 1 245 25 | 128281 | 00000000 00000001 11110101 00011001 |
| UTF-32LE | 19 F5 01 00 | 25 245 1 0 | 435486976 | 00011001 11110101 00000001 00000000 |
