Emoji 
(LEFTWARDS BLACK ARROW): meaning and Unicode code
Meaning of the emoji (LEFTWARDS BLACK ARROW), Unicode code, HTML entity, and usage examples. Copy the symbol with one click.
LEFTWARDS BLACK ARROW
Information about emoji LEFTWARDS BLACK ARROW
Meaning and description of emoticon
The emoji depicts a bold black horizontal arrow pointing left. Belongs to the Symbols group of the Unicode standard.
— a sign of action: movement, speed, physical energy that sets the pace for the message. Next to 
it looks especially dynamic, and examples like "What matters here is a hint about where to look or go next " confirm its active character. A similar vibe comes from ⬆, ⬇, ⬅, but places emphasis specifically on impulse and a quick start. Subtext: not just movement, but readiness to act, mobilization, and the transition from words to action.
Usage Examples
| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| Shortcode (Slack) | :arrow_left: | |
| Shortcode (Discord) | :arrow_left: | |
| Shortcode (GitHub) | :arrow_left: | |
| HTML Dec | ⬅️ | |
| HTML Hex | ⬅️ | |
| CSS | content: "\2B05\FE0F"; | |
| C, C++, Python | \U00002B05\U0000FE0F | |
| Java, JavaScript & JSON | \u2B05\uFE0F | |
| Perl | \x{2B05}\x{FE0F} | |
| PHP & Ruby | \u{2B05 FE0F} | |
| Punycode | xn--94iw613e | |
| URL Escape Code | %E2%AC%85%EF%B8%8F | |
| Bytes (UTF-8) | E2 AC 85 EF B8 8F |
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