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↖️U+2196 U+FE0F

Up-left arrow emoji

A diagonal arrow pointing toward the upper left, or northwest. People use it to direct attention to something above and to the left, such as a name, an image or a menu, and to show direction on maps and diagrams.

Unicode name
up-left arrow
Category
Symbols, Arrows
Added
Emoji 0.6 in 2010
Code points
U+2196 U+FE0F
Shortcode
:arrow_upper_left:
Keywords
arrow, direction, intercardinal, northwest, up-left

How it looks

↖️
Your device
Up-left arrow emoji in Noto Color Emoji
Noto Color Emoji
Up-left arrow emoji in Twemoji
Twemoji
Up-left arrow emoji in OpenMoji
OpenMoji

How to type ↖️

iPhone and iPad
Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “up-left arrow”.
Android
In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “up-left arrow”.
Mac
Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “up-left arrow”.
Windows
Press Windows + . (period) and type “up-left arrow”.
GitHub
Type :arrow_upper_left: in an issue, pull request or comment.

In other languages

LanguageNameKeywords
Españolflecha hacia la esquina superior izquierdaarriba, dirección, flecha, flecha hacia la esquina superior izquierda, izquierda, noroeste
Françaisflèche haut gauchedirection, flèche, flèche haut gauche, nord-ouest, sens
DeutschPfeil nach links obennach links oben, Nordwesten, Pfeil, Pfeil nach links oben
Italianofreccia in alto a sinistradirezione, freccia, freccia in alto a sinistra, in alto a sinistra, nord-ovest, punto intercardinale
Portuguêsseta para cima e para a esquerdadiagonal superior esquerda, direção, flecha, intercardinal, noroeste, seta, seta para cima e para a esquerda, seta para esquerda superior
Nederlandspijl linksomhooglinksboven, noordwest, pijl, richting, windrichting
Svenskauppåtpil vänsterpil, uppåt, uppåtpil vänster, vänster
Polskistrzałka w górę w lewokierunek, północny zachód, strzałka, strzałka do góry w lewo, strzałka w górę w lewo
Türkçesol yukarı okara yön, kuzey batı, ok, sol yukarı ok, yön
Русскийстрелка влево-вверхвлево-вверх, направление, северо-запад, стрелка
Українськастрілка вгору влівонапрям, північно-західний, проміжний, стрілка, стрілка вгору вліво, стрілка вгору та ліворуч
Ελληνικάπάνω αριστερό βέλοςβέλος, βορειοδυτικά, ενδιάμεση, κατεύθυνση, πάνω αριστερό βέλος
العربيةسهم لأعلى اليساراتجاه, رمز, سهم, سهم لأعلى اليسار, سهم لاعلى اليسار, شمال غرب, كاردينال
עבריתחץ למעלה ושמאלהחץ, חץ למעלה ושמאלה, כיוון, למעלה, צפון-מערב, שמאלה
فارسیپیکان بالا چپپیکان, پیکان بالا چپ, جهت فرعی, شمال غربی, مسیر
हिन्दीऊपर-बायाँ तीरइंटरकार्डिनल, उत्तर पश्चिम, उत्तर-पश्चिम दिशा, ऊपर-बायाँ तीर, ऊपर-बायां तीर, दिशा
বাংলাউপরে বামে তীরআন্তঃ দিগনির্ণয়, উত্তর-পশ্চিম, উপরে বাঁঁদিকে তীর, উপরে বামে তীর, তীর, দিক
Bahasa Indonesiatanda panah kiri atasarah, barat laut, interkardinal, kiri atas, panah
Tiếng Việtmũi tên lên bên tráihướng, mũi tên, mũi tên lên bên trái, nhiều hướng, tây bắc
ไทยลูกศรชี้มุมซ้ายบนตะวันตกเฉียงเหนือ, ทิศทาง, ลูกศร, ลูกศรชี้มุมซ้ายบน
日本語左上矢印北西, 左上, 左上矢印, 矢印
한국어왼쪽 위 화살표길찾기, 북서쪽, 좌상향 화살표, 화살표
中文(简体)左上箭头左上, 左上箭头, 方向, 标识, 箭头, 西北
中文(繁體)左上箭頭左上箭頭, 方向, 西北
Names in 98 more languages
Afrikaanspyl na links bo
Akansoro-benkum akyerԑkyerԑkwan
Albanianshigjeta lart-majtas
Amharicወደ ላይ ግራ ጠቋሚ ቀስት
Armenianվերև ձախ սլաք
Assameseঊৰ্ধ্বগামী বাওঁমুখী কাঁড়
Azerbaijaniüzüyuxarı sola yönəlmiş ox
Bashkirөҫкә-һул уҡ
Basquegora eta ezkerrera gezia
Belarusianстрэлка ўверх-улева
Bosnianstrelica gore-lijevo
Bulgarianстрелка нагоре и наляво
Burmeseဘယ်ဘက်အပေါ်ညွှန် မြား
Canadian Frenchflèche pointant vers le haut à gauche
Cantonese向左上箭咀
Catalanfletxa cap amunt a l’esquerra
CherokeeᎦᎸᎳᏗ-ᎠᎦᏍᎦᏂ ᎦᏝᏗ
Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China)上左箭嘴
Chuvashстрелка сулахаялла-ҫӳлелле
Croatianstrelica prema gore-lijevo
Czechšipka doleva nahoru
Danishopadvendt pil mod venstre
Estoniannool üles vasakule
Faroesepílur sum peikar uppeftir og til vinstru
Filipinopataas na pakaliwang arrow
Finnishnuoli ylävasemmalle
Galicianfrecha cara arriba á esquerda
Georgianისარი ზემოთ და მარცხნივ
Gujaratiઉપર-ડાબું તીર
Hausakibiyar sama ta hagu
Hungarianbalra felfelé mutató nyíl
Icelandicör ská upp til vinstri
Igboube akaekpe-dị elu
Irishsaighead suas ar chlé
Javanesepanah munggah-ngiwa
Kalaallisutopadvendt pil mod venstre
Kannadaಮೇಲಿನ ಎಡ ಬಾಣ
Kazakhжоғарғы сол жақ көрсеткісі
Kazakh (Arabic)جوعارعى سول جاق كورسەتكىشى
Khmerព្រួញទៅលើងាកទៅឆ្វេងក្នុងរាងបួនជ្រុង
Kinyarwandaumwambi wo hejuru ugana ibumoso
Konkaniवयर-दावो बाण
Kyrgyzөйдө сол жакты караган жебе
Kʼicheʼmoxq’ab’ ch’ab’ pa uwi’
Laoລູກສອນຂຶ້ນມຸມຊ້າຍ
Latvianuz augšējo kreiso stūri vērsta bultiņa
Lithuanianrodyklė į viršų ir į kairę
Lower Sorbianšypa nalěwo górjej
LuxembourgishFeil no uewen a lénks
Macedonianстрелка нагоре лево
Malayanak panah ke penjuru kiri atas
Malayalamമുകളിൽ ഇടത്തേക്കുള്ള അമ്പടയാളം
Maltesevleġġa xellugija ’l fuq
Marathiवर-डावीकडे दर्शविणारा बाण
Mongolianзүүн дээшээ сум
Māoripere ake-mauī
Nepaliमाथि बायातर्फको तीर
Nigerian PidginÁro De Pọínt Ọ́p-Lẹft
Northern Sotholerungwana la godimo ka go le letshadi
Norwegianpil opp-venstre
Odiaଉପର-ବାମ ତୀର
Oromoxiyya olee-bitaa
Pashtoپورته چپ غشی
Punjabiਉੱਪਰ-ਖੱਬੇ ਤੀਰ
Punjabi (Arabic)اُوتلا-کھبا تیر
Quechuahanaq lluqi wachi
Romaniansăgeată orientată în stânga-sus
Romanshfrizza vers sura a sanestra
Sardinianfritza cara a artu a manca
Scottish Gaelicsaighead gun iar-thuath
Serbianстрелица нагоре и налево
Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina)стрелица нагоре и налијево
Serbian (Latin)strelica nagore i nalevo
Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina)strelica nagore i nalijevo
Shanပိုၼ်ၸီႉၽၢႆႇသၢႆႉၼိူဝ်
Sindhiمٿ کاٻي طرف تير
Sinhalaඋඩු-වම් ඊතලය
Slovakšípka doľava nahor
Slovenianpuščica levo gor
Somalifallaarta kor ee bidix
Swahilimshale unaoelekeza juu kushoto
Tajikтири болову чап
Tamilமேல்-இடது நோக்கிய அம்புக்குறி
Teluguఎగువ ఎడమ బాణం
Tigrinyaምልክት ናብ-ጸጋማይ ላዕሊ
Tonganngahau ki ʻolunga toʻohema
Tswanamotsu wa godimo molemeng
Turkmenýokary-çepe ok
Upper Sorbiankłok dolěwa horje
Urduاوپر بائیں تیر
Uyghurئۈستى سول كۆرسەتكۈچ
Uzbekchap yuqoriga strelka
Welshsaeth i fyny-chwith
Woloffettu càmmoñu-kaw
Xhosautolo olusekhohlo phezulu
Yorubaàmì òkè ìtó̩sọ́nà o̩lọ́fà apá òsì
Yoruba (Benin)àmì òkè ìtó̩sɔ́nà o̩lɔ́fà apá òsì
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Codes

Code points
U+2196 U+FE0F
HTML
↖️
CSS
\2196\FE0F
JavaScript, Rust, Swift
\u{2196}\u{FE0F}
Python
\u2196\uFE0F
UTF-8 bytes
E2 86 96 EF B8 8F
UTF-16
2196 FE0F
URL encoded
%E2%86%96%EF%B8%8F

Questions

What does the ↖️ up-left arrow emoji mean?

A diagonal arrow pointing toward the upper left, or northwest. People use it to direct attention to something above and to the left, such as a name, an image or a menu, and to show direction on maps and diagrams.

How do I type the ↖️ emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “up-left arrow”. On a Mac press Control–Command–Space, and on Windows press Windows + period, then type the same words. You can also copy it from this page. On GitHub, type :arrow_upper_left:.

When was the ↖️ emoji added?

↖️ was added in Emoji 0.6, released in 2010.

What is the Unicode code point for ↖️?

U+2196 U+FE0F. In HTML you can write ↖️, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{2196}\u{FE0F}.

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