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Black Left-Pointing Double Triangle Symbols
Meaning
⏪ is the Black Left-Pointing Double Triangle emoji, filed under Symbols, specifically the "av symbol" group in the standard Unicode emoji set. It renders the same underlying character everywhere it appears — chats, social posts, documents, subject lines — so copying it once from this page works anywhere emoji are supported.
It is also commonly written or searched as "rewind" and typed via the shortcode :rewind: in apps that support shortcode entry (Slack, Discord, GitHub) Related search terms include black, left, pointing, double, triangle, rewind.
The Black Left-Pointing Double Triangle emoji was added in Unicode Emoji version 0.6. Its exact artwork differs slightly between Apple, Google, Microsoft, and Samsung keyboards — see the Codes & Technical Details section below for the raw Unicode, HTML, and CSS values behind it — but the underlying character and meaning stay identical across platforms.
If you're not sure Black Left-Pointing Double Triangle is the right emoji, the closest alternatives in the av symbol category are 🔀 Twisted Rightwards Arrows, 🔁 Clockwise Rightwards and Leftwards Open Circle Arrows, 🔂 Clockwise Rightwards and Leftwards Open Circle Arrows with Circled One Overlay, ▶️ Black Right-Pointing Triangle, ⏩ Black Right-Pointing Double Triangle — browse the related emojis below to compare them side by side.
Click the emoji or the copy button above and paste it anywhere — chats, posts, documents and more.
Codes & Technical Details
- Emoji
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⏪ - Unicode
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U+23EA - HTML Entity
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⏪ - CSS
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content: "\23EA"; - JavaScript
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"\u{23EA}" - UTF-8
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\xE2\x8F\xAA - UTF-16
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\u23EA - Shortcode
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:rewind:
Aliases & Keywords
Aliases: rewind
Keywords: black, left, pointing, double, triangle, rewind, symbols
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the ⏪ Black Left-Pointing Double Triangle emoji mean?
The Black Left-Pointing Double Triangle emoji (⏪) belongs to the Symbols category (av symbol). It is commonly used in messages relating to black, left, pointing, double.
How do I copy the Black Left-Pointing Double Triangle emoji?
Click or tap the Copy button on this page and the ⏪ emoji is placed on your clipboard, ready to paste into any app, chat, or document.
What is the Unicode of Black Left-Pointing Double Triangle?
The Unicode codepoint sequence of the Black Left-Pointing Double Triangle emoji is U+23EA. In HTML you can write it as ⏪.
When was the Black Left-Pointing Double Triangle emoji added?
The Black Left-Pointing Double Triangle emoji was added in Emoji version 0.6 and works on all modern devices and platforms.