left arrow ⬅️ - OzVoca Emoji Details
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unicode:
2b05-fe0f
Win10
left arrow
This emoji points to the left, meaning 'this way' or 'previous.' It's used when you need to go left or return to a previous page.
It's a shape commonly seen as a 'back' button on websites and apps. It's also used to emphasize the word or emoji immediately to its left in a message.
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In cultures that write from left to right, like Korean or English, it symbolizes the 'past' or a 'previous step.' You can use it when reminiscing, like 'We were so good back then ⬅️.'
In voting or choice situations, it can be used to mean 'I support the left option.' It can also be used with a nuance of trying to revert the conversation, like 'Never mind that ⬅️,' when you disagree with someone and want to change the subject.