Left-Right Arrow Emoji

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What does Left-Right Arrow ↔️ mean?

Part of the Symbols category, the Left-Right Arrow emoji sits within Arrows. Related keywords include arrow, left-right.

Like the rest of the Symbols category, it renders slightly differently across Apple, Google, and Samsung keyboards, though the core meaning stays consistent. It's flexible enough to appear in casual texts, captions, or comments without feeling out of place. It's frequently used near emojis like Up Arrow and Up-Right Arrow, which cover similar ground.

How to use Left-Right Arrow ↔️ in a sentence

Used ↔️ so no one would miss it.
Marked it ↔️ for later.
Added a ↔️ to make it clearer.
Used ↔️ to flag this in the group chat.
Tagged the message with ↔️

Left-Right Arrow ↔️ in other languages

French

flèche gauche droite

Mandarin

左右箭头

German

Pfeil nach links und rechts

Hindi

बाएँ-दाएँ तीर

Japanese

左右矢印

Korean

좌우 방향 화살표

Portuguese

seta para esquerda e direita

Spanish

flecha izquierda y derecha

Russian

стрелка влево-вправо

Arabic

سهم لليسار واليمين

Frequently asked questions

What does the Left-Right Arrow ↔️ emoji mean?

Part of the Symbols category, the Left-Right Arrow emoji sits within Arrows. Related keywords include arrow, left-right.

How do people use the Left-Right Arrow ↔️ emoji in texting?

A common way it shows up in messages: "Used ↔️ so no one would miss it." It's generally understood the same way across most messaging apps, though tone can shift slightly depending on who's sending it.

Can I download the Left-Right Arrow ↔️ emoji as an image?

Yes — this page has buttons to download Left-Right Arrow as an SVG (vector, best for scaling to any size) or a high-resolution PNG. The images come from the Twemoji design set (CC-BY 4.0), so credit is required if you reuse them elsewhere, and the exact art style may look slightly different from how this emoji renders on your own phone or computer.