Reverse Button

U+25C0

About Reverse Button

Reverse Button is the Unicode character ◀️ at codepoint U+25C0 in the Geometric Shapes block of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP).

Developer Notes

Unicode Codepoint
Decimal
UTF-8 (hex)
UTF-16 (hex)
HEX Entity
CSS (\xxxx)
JavaScript
Python

How to Use Reverse Button

To use the Reverse Button symbol (◀️) in HTML, insert the entity ◀️ directly into your markup.

In CSS pseudo-elements use content: '\25C0';. In JavaScript and TypeScript the escape '\u25C0' evaluates to ◀️. In Python source, write '\u25C0'.

The character encodes to E2 97 80 as UTF-8 bytes and 25C0 as UTF-16 code units. Its decimal codepoint is 9664.

This is a fully-qualified emoji and should render with colour on iOS, Android, Windows and macOS. Appearance may vary between platforms, but the underlying codepoint is identical everywhere.

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