up arrow Emoji
⬆️ is the up arrow emoji used to indicate moving upward, increasing, or pointing up.
U+2B06 U+FE0F
The ⬆️ symbol combines an up arrow with an emoji-style presentation. It’s commonly used in UI text, notes, and posts to show direction or increase. You can copy it directly or use the provided HTML/CSS/JavaScript escapes.
up arrow Emoji Meaning
⬆️ (UP ARROW) is a directional arrow pointing upward, shown in emoji style. In everyday writing, it often signals “up,” “upward direction,” or “go to the top,” such as scrolling or navigation hints. It can also represent increase or growth (e.g., “up 5%,” “rising”) when used alongside numbers or trends. In user interfaces and instructions, it helps clarify actions like moving an item upward, selecting the next higher option, or indicating an ascending order. Like many arrow symbols, its meaning becomes most obvious when paired with surrounding text (e.g., “Scroll ⬆️”).
Common uses
- •Indicating scroll or navigation direction (e.g., “Back to top ⬆️”)
- •Signaling increase or rising trends next to numbers (e.g., “Sales ⬆️”)
- •Instructional cues for moving content upward (e.g., “Move up ⬆️”)
- •Highlighting an ascending option in menus or settings (e.g., “Higher level ⬆️”)
- •Marking upward movement in timelines, lists, or workflow notes
Examples
⬆️ Up Arrow Symbol (Copy & Use)
- ⬆️Press ⬆️ to move the selection up.
- ⬆️Version 2.0: download link is at the top ⬆️.
- ⬆️Revenue is up this month ⬆️.
- ⬆️Choose “Priority: High” ⬆️.
- ⬆️Scroll ⬆️ to go back to the previous section.
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+2B06 U+FE0F | |
| HTML Entity | ⬆ | |
| HTML Code | ⬆ | |
| CSS | \2B06 |
FAQ
What does the up arrow emoji mean?
⬆️ (UP ARROW) is a directional arrow pointing upward, shown in emoji style. In everyday writing, it often signals “up,” “upward direction,” or “go to the top,” such as scrolling or navigation hints. It can also represent increase or growth (e.g., “up 5%,” “rising”) when used alongside numbers or trends. In user interfaces and instructions, it helps clarify actions like moving an item upward, selecting the next higher option, or indicating an ascending order. Like many arrow symbols, its meaning becomes most obvious when paired with surrounding text (e.g., “Scroll ⬆️”).
Is ⬆️ a Unicode arrow or an emoji?
⬆️ corresponds to the Unicode character sequence named “UP ARROW” with the codepoint U+2B06 U+FE0F, where FE0F requests emoji presentation.
How do I copy ⬆️ for use in my text or design?
Copy the symbol directly from this page, or use the HTML, CSS, or JavaScript escapes provided on the page for consistent rendering.
When should I use ⬆️ instead of ↑?
Use ⬆️ when you want emoji-style presentation (often more visually consistent with other emoji in chat/social platforms). Use ↑ for non-emoji arrow presentation if supported by your environment.
Does ⬆️ always mean “up”?
It most often means “up” or “upward direction.” It can also imply “increase” in context, but the surrounding text usually determines the exact intent.