▶️ Black Right Pointing Triangle Emoji

Technical Details

Name

Black Right Pointing Triangle

Short Name

:arrow_forward:

Unicode

U+25B6U+FE0F

Unicode Version

1.0

Release Year

2010

Category

Symbols

Subcategory

Av Symbol

Platform Support

Apple Google Twitter Facebook

Has Skin Tones

No

Platform Renderings

BLACK RIGHT-POINTING TRIANGLE emoji in Apple's design style - Unicode 25B6-FE0F

Apple Style

BLACK RIGHT-POINTING TRIANGLE emoji in Google's design style - Unicode 25B6-FE0F

Google Style

BLACK RIGHT-POINTING TRIANGLE emoji in Twitter's design style - Unicode 25B6-FE0F

Twitter Style

BLACK RIGHT-POINTING TRIANGLE emoji in Facebook's design style - Unicode 25B6-FE0F

Facebook Style

SVG Code

<svg width="128" height="128" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
  <text
    x="64"
    y="64"
    font-size="96"
    text-anchor="middle"
    dominant-baseline="middle"
    font-family="serif"
  >▶️</text>
</svg>

Emoji Meaning

Meaning

A black right-pointing triangle, typically depicted in a solid black color, used to represent the play button in media controls. This symbol is part of the av-symbol subcategory within the Symbols category, indicating its primary use in audiovisual contexts.

Common Uses

  • Indicating playback in media controls: 'Press ▶️ to start the video.'
  • Symbolizing a forward action or progress: 'Let's move on to the next topic ▶️.'
  • In technical documentation for software or hardware: 'To start the process, click ▶️.'

Example Sentences

  • To begin the presentation, click the ▶️ button.
  • The tutorial will start automatically when you press ▶️.
  • For the next step, follow the instructions and press ▶️.

Frequently Asked Questions