Last track button Emoji

Symbols

A button graphic featuring a vertical white bar next to two triangles pointing left. It represents the command to jump to the beginning of the current media file or skip back to the start of the previous track.

Usage Context

This icon is a fixture on almost every music player, remote control, and video interface. People use it to signal a need to restart a song, go back to a previous chapter in a video, or express a desire to rewind a conversation or situation, often paired with ⏭ or ⏯.

History

These transport controls became standardized in the 1970s and 80s as physical buttons on cassette decks and CD players. The design was later adopted by software media players in the 90s, ensuring that users recognized the controls across both physical and digital hardware.

Details

Glyph

⏮

Unicode

U+23EE

Shortcode

:emoji_u23ee:

HTML Entity

⏮

Specifications

Vendor Google

Category Symbols

Subcategory av-symbol

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License CC-BY 4.0

Google Noto License

Emoji graphics by Twitter/X, licensed under CC-BY 4.0

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