Emoji 0.6
left-right arrow
Also known as arrow, left-right
A horizontal arrow pointing left and right, indicating bidirectional movement or comparison.
Meaning
The left-right arrow emoji represents bidirectional movement, comparison, or exchange between two points. It is commonly used to indicate switching between options, comparing items, or showing that something can go in either direction. In digital interfaces, it often symbolizes navigation or selection between two states.
Unicode name
LEFT RIGHT ARROW
Platform designs
Apple
The Apple design shows a simple black horizontal arrow with arrowheads on both ends, rendered in a clean sans-serif style.
Google
The Google Noto design features a bold black horizontal arrow with distinct arrowheads on both sides, using a geometric sans-serif font.
Twitter
The Twitter Twemoji design presents a black horizontal arrow with rounded arrowheads on both ends, styled in a modern flat design.
Noto (Apache 2.0) · Twemoji (CC BY 4.0) · OpenMoji (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Frequently Asked Questions
Which category does ↔️ left-right arrow belong to?
↔️ left-right arrow belongs to the symbols category, which contains 224 emojis.
Which Unicode version added ↔️ left-right arrow?
↔️ left-right arrow was added in Emoji 0.6. Its codepoint is U+2194, made up of 1 code points.