➡ Right Arrow Emoji Meaning

Emoji Name Meaning Category Codepoint Shortcodes
Right Arrow Indicates movement or direction to the right Symbols U+27A1 :right_arrow:
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Meaning

The ➡ emoji is a simple right-pointing arrow symbolizing direction, progression, or a forward movement in a visual or textual context.

Common Uses

  • Indicating the next step or sequence in instructions.
  • Representing movement or travel to the right in maps or diagrams.
  • Pointing towards important information or links.
  • Showing progress or advancement in conversations or processes.
  • Used in user interfaces to guide navigation.

Examples

Next step ➡
Click here ➡ to continue
➡ Turn right at the intersection

Related Emojis

  • ⬅ Left Arrow: indicates movement or direction to the left.
  • ⬆ Up Arrow: used for upward movement or direction.
  • ⬇ Down Arrow: signals downward direction or action.
  • 🔜 Soon Arrow: represents something happening shortly, often with a forward implication.
  • ➡️ Right Arrow Curving Left: shows a curved path or return direction different from a straight arrow.

Technical Notes

Unicode: U+27A1, added around Unicode 3.0. On most platforms, it is a plain right-pointing arrow without embellishments. It does not support skin tone variations, as it is a symbol.

FAQ

What does the ➡ emoji mean?

It indicates direction, movement, or progression toward the right.

How is the ➡ emoji used?

It guides, points to the next step, or shows movement in messages and interfaces.

Does the meaning of the ➡ emoji change by context?

While primarily directional, it can represent progression or emphasis depending on usage.

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