Up arrow

Up arrow Emoji

Symbols

A bold, solid arrow pointing directly toward the top of the screen. The design is straightforward and functions as a universal signifier for upward motion or increased value.

Usage Context

Used widely to indicate scrolling to the top of a page, rising trends, or high-priority items. It frequently appears alongside , , and to help navigate maps or provide clear directional instructions in digital messaging.

History

Arrows have been a fundamental part of computing since the early days of character-based interfaces and command-line prompts. This specific glyph was standardized in Unicode 1.1 in 1993 to assist in creating basic navigational menus and graphical UI elements.

Details

Glyph
Unicode
U+2B06
Shortcode
:emoji_u2b06:
HTML Entity
⬆

Specifications

Vendor Twitter/X
Category Symbols
Subcategory arrow
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License CC-BY 4.0
Tags
arrowcardinaldirectionnorthupnavigationscrollincreaserisingpointer

Twemoji Attribution

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

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