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Left Arrow Curving Right Emoji ↪️

What ↪️ means

A ⬅️ Left arrow, stretched out at the arrowhead and downwardly curved in a rightward direction. The ↪️ Left Arrow Curving Right emoji could be a reference to the 'Forward' button, apart from suggesting a sense of 'returning' of 'heading back' to a new space.

How and when to use it

  • If you're indicating your readers/audience to 'pass on' a message or forward it, in other words, bring in ↪️. Like, "Spread the message ↪️".
  • Since ↪️ represents 'forwarding' replies, emails, text messages, etc., it could also be used metaphorically. For instance, "What's the point in hoarding so much wisdom but sharing none? ↪️" or "You must inculcate that habit of giving what you have ↪️".
  • ↪️ symbolizes a 'U' turn, the kind one would take to head back or return to a foreign/new/newly discovered place literally and metaphorically (not a hometown, like the ↩️ Right Arrow Curving Left).
  • A few examples supporting the previous use-case are: "If you ever receive the grace to realize what's yours, return to it ↪️" or "This is a new path that I've discovered. It's amazing how it keeps drawing me back to it ↪️".

Other Names

  • ↪️ Right 'U' Turn
  • ↪️ Rightward Curve
  • ↪️ Email Forward
  • ↪️ Forwarding
  • ↪️ Right Curved Arrow
  • ↪️ Rightwards Arrow With Hook

The lowdown

Category
Symbols › arrow
Codepoints
U+21AA U+FE0F
Emoji version
Emoji 0.6
Shortcodes
:arrow_right_hook: GitHub
Keywords
arrow, curving, left, right

How it looks across platforms

Seeing a blank box instead of the emoji somewhere? Here's why that happens.

left arrow curving right on Apple
Apple
left arrow curving right on Google
Google
left arrow curving right on Twitter/X
Twitter/X
left arrow curving right on Facebook
Facebook
left arrow curving right on Microsoft
Microsoft

⚡ Quick round

Which joined the keyboard first — ↪️ Left Arrow Curving Right or 🪼 Jellyfish?

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