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BACK arrow
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Native Unicode

BACK arrow

BACK arrow (🔙) from Symbols.

Name

BACK arrow

Category

Symbols

Subcategory

Arrow

Codepoint

U+1F519

Unicode Hex

1F519

Unicode

v6.0

iOS

v6.0+

Slug

back-arrow-1f519

Shortcodes

:back::arrow::back_arrow:

Themes

arrowback

Download as image

Renders 🔙 with your system emoji font into PNG, WebP, or SVG. Pick a pixel size, then download.

Note: PNG and WebP use the emoji font installed on your device (Apple Color Emoji on macOS/iOS, Segoe UI Emoji on Windows, Noto Color Emoji on Android/Linux), so the look matches your platform. SVG embeds the character as text — rendering depends on the viewer.

Microsoft Fluent UI Emoji — pixel-perfect originals

Download Microsoft's official Fluent rendering of 🔙. SVG files are vector (scales to any size); the 3D PNG is 1024×1024.

About the 🔙 BACK arrow emoji

The 🔙 BACK arrow emoji is part of the Symbols category and the arrow group on DBEmoji. Shortcodes such as :back:, :arrow:, and :back_arrow: resolve to this emoji on platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub.

BACK arrow (Unicode codepoint U+1F519) bACK arrow (🔙) from Symbols.. 🔙 stands for "BACK arrow" in the Unicode emoji set, codified as U+1F519. Symbol emojis like 🔙 read more like icons than illustrations; they fit professional copy without feeling casual. 🔙 occupies codepoint U+1F519 in the Unicode emoji block. Coverage started with Unicode 6.0; iOS adopted the glyph in 6.0. Typing `:back:` or `:arrow:` or `:back_arrow:` in chat apps usually expands to 🔙. The glyph renders mostly in gray, which puts it inside the matching color filter. Tag-wise it sits alongside arrow and back emojis. Tap 🔙 above and the character lands on your clipboard, ready to paste into any Unicode-aware app.

When to use 🔙 BACK arrow

  • Adding visual context to social posts, chats, and captions
  • Replacing stock images with a single expressive character
  • Brightening short copy where text-only feels too plain

Combinations and pairings

  • Pair 🔙 with arrow-themed and back-themed emojis to reinforce the same vibe in one message.
  • Lead a caption with 🔙 for a quick visual hook, or close a sentence with it as a reaction.

How to copy the 🔙 BACK arrow emoji

  1. Open the emoji page. Visit the BACK arrow emoji page on DBEmoji to see the character, codepoint, and meaning side by side.
  2. Tap Copy emoji. Click the "Copy emoji" button. The 🔙 character is placed on your clipboard instantly — no signup, no download.
  3. Paste anywhere. Paste into any chat app, social network, document, or text field that supports Unicode. The emoji renders using the platform's native style.

Frequently asked questions

What does the 🔙 BACK arrow emoji mean?
🔙 stands for "BACK arrow" in the Unicode emoji set, codified as U+1F519. Symbol emojis like 🔙 read more like icons than illustrations; they fit professional copy without feeling casual. 🔙 occupies codepoint U+1F519 in the Unicode emoji block. Coverage started with Unicode 6.0; iOS adopted the glyph in 6.0. Typing `:back:` or `:arrow:` or `:back_arrow:` in chat apps usually expands to 🔙. The glyph renders mostly in gray, which puts it inside the matching color filter. Tag-wise it sits alongside arrow and back emojis. Tap 🔙 above and the character lands on your clipboard, ready to paste into any Unicode-aware app.
What is the Unicode codepoint for BACK arrow?
The 🔙 BACK arrow emoji is encoded as U+1F519 (hex 1F519). It belongs to the Arrow group inside Symbols.
How do I copy the 🔙 emoji?
Open this page and click "Copy emoji". The 🔙 character is copied to your clipboard so you can paste it into any app that supports Unicode emojis.
Does BACK arrow have shortcodes?
Yes. Common shortcodes include :back:, :arrow:, and :back_arrow:. Platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub render these as the 🔙 emoji automatically.

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