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↔️ Left-Right Arrow Emoji

The ↔️ Left-Right Arrow emoji depicts a horizontal double-ended arrow, commonly used to represent width, horizontal dimensions, swapping, or two-way traffic.

QUICK FACTS
Official name
Left-Right Arrow
Category
Symbols
Subcategory
Arrow
Unicode
U+2194 U+FE0F
Emoji version
0.6
Unicode version
17.0

What Does Mean?

The ↔️ Left-Right Arrow emoji symbolizes horizontal dimension, two-way movement, swapping elements, or bidirectional relationships.

Quick Meaning

The ↔️ Left-Right Arrow emoji depicts a horizontal double-ended arrow, commonly used to represent width, horizontal dimensions, swapping, or two-way traffic.

Use Cases

How People Use ↔️

Common conversational contexts and messaging situations.

Indicating horizontal width or size measurements

Indicating horizontal width or size measurements.

Representing swapping or two-way communication

Representing swapping or two-way communication.

Showing bidirectional navigation controls

Showing bidirectional navigation controls.

Real Messages

↔️ Emoji Examples

Realistic message examples demonstrating natural placement for ↔️.

“Adjust the container width horizontally ↔️”

“Two-way traffic on this road ↔️”

“Swap positions between the two items ↔️”

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Lookup Data

Names, Keywords and Search Terms

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Official Name

Left-Right Arrow

Subcategory: Arrow

Aliases & Common Names

  • left right arrow
  • horizontal arrow
  • double arrow

Keywords & Search Terms

  • left-right arrow
  • horizontal
  • double arrow
  • width
  • swap
  • two way
  • direction
Developer Reference

↔️ Emoji Codes

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FormatCode ValueAction
Unicode
U+2194 U+FE0F
Code points
U+2194 U+FE0F
UTF-8 bytes
0xE2 0x86 0x94 0xEF 0xB8 0x8F
UTF-16
\u2194\uFE0F
HTML decimal entity
↔️
HTML hexadecimal entity
↔️
JavaScript escape
\u{2194}\u{FE0F}
CSS escape
\2194 \FE0F
Python string
\u2194\uFE0F
Unicode Breakdown

Sequence Breakdown for ↔️

This emoji is composed of 2 Unicode characters joined together.

Step 1
↔
U+2194Left-Right Arrow
+
Step 2
VS16
U+FE0FVariation Selector-16 (Emoji Presentation)
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Microsoft Fluent

MIT License
Left-Right Arrow emoji in Microsoft Fluent style

Google Noto

SIL Open Font License 1.1
Left-Right Arrow emoji in Google Noto style

Twemoji

CC BY 4.0
Left-Right Arrow emoji in Twemoji style

OpenMoji

CC BY-SA 4.0
Left-Right Arrow emoji in OpenMoji style

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The ↔️ Left-Right Arrow emoji depicts a horizontal double-ended arrow, commonly used to represent width, horizontal dimensions, swapping, or two-way traffic.