Leftwards Arrow With Equilateral Arrowhead Symbol
๐ is a left-pointing arrow used to indicate movement, direction, or navigation to the left.
U+1F814
๐ is the Unicode symbol named โLEFTWARDS ARROW WITH EQUILATERAL ARROWHEAD.โ It visually signals direction toward the left. It can be handy in UI notes, diagrams, and short text callouts.
Leftwards Arrow With Equilateral Arrowhead Symbol Meaning
๐ (U+1F814) is a leftwards arrow with an equilateral arrowhead. The most common use is to represent direction โleftโ in compact textโsuch as indicating where to move, navigate, or aim. In writing and design mockups, it helps clarify an instruction without using words like โleft.โ Depending on context, it may also be used to label a left-facing action (for example, a previous button or back navigation) or to show the flow of an arrow in simple diagrams. Because itโs a directional symbol, itโs best used where a clear visual cue improves readability.
Common uses
- โขLabeling a โmove leftโ or โturn leftโ instruction in short UI text
- โขIndicating previous/back navigation in mockups and wireframes
- โขAnnotating diagrams or direction steps in documentation
- โขMarking the left side in simple charts or flow notes
- โขAdding directional emphasis in social posts or captions
Examples
๐ Leftwards Arrow with Equilateral Arrowhead
- ๐ Swipe ๐ to go to the previous screen.
- ๐ Step 1: Move ๐ , then pause.
- ๐ Use the control labeled ๐ to navigate back.
- ๐ The arrow shows the path moving ๐ across the layout.
- ๐ Rotate your view toward ๐ for a better fit.
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1F814 | |
| HTML Entity | 🠔 | |
| HTML Code | 🠔 | |
| CSS | \1F814 | |
| Decimal | 129044 |
How to type Leftwards Arrow With Equilateral Arrowhead Symbol (๐ )
On Windows
In Word, type 1F814 then press Alt + X. Or open the emoji picker with Windows key + period.
On Mac
Press Control + Command + Space to open Character Viewer and search for the character.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 1f814, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ๐ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it โ this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Leftwards Arrow With Equilateral Arrowhead symbol mean?
๐ (U+1F814) is a leftwards arrow with an equilateral arrowhead. The most common use is to represent direction โleftโ in compact textโsuch as indicating where to move, navigate, or aim. In writing and design mockups, it helps clarify an instruction without using words like โleft.โ Depending on context, it may also be used to label a left-facing action (for example, a previous button or back navigation) or to show the flow of an arrow in simple diagrams. Because itโs a directional symbol, itโs best used where a clear visual cue improves readability.
What is the Unicode code point for ๐ ?
๐ has the Unicode code point U+1F814.
How can I copy and paste ๐ into my content?
Copy the symbol directly from this page (๐ ) and paste it into your editor, document, or social post.
Does ๐ have an HTML entity I can use?
Yes. The HTML entity is 🠔.
What are the CSS and JavaScript escape sequences for ๐ ?
CSS escape: \\1F814. JavaScript escape: \\u{1F814}.