↖️ Up Left Arrow Emoji

The up-left arrow emoji ↖️ depicts an arrow directed toward the upper-left corner. It is used in contexts related to upward-left direction, movement, navigation, or pointing to content positioned above and to the left.

Up Left Arrow Emoji Meaning

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Meaning

A directional arrow pointing diagonally upwards to the left, commonly depicted in black or blue. It is officially designated as the 'NORTH WEST ARROW' in Unicode, used to indicate direction or movement towards the north-west. This emoji is part of the 'Arrows' series in Unicode.

Common Uses

  • Indicating a north-west direction: 'The nearest exit is ↖️'
  • Symbolizing a move or action towards the north-west: 'Head ↖️ to find the hidden treasure!'
  • In technical contexts, representing a north-west orientation: 'The sensor is aligned ↖️'

Example Sentences

  • Please navigate ↖️ to reach the main entrance.
  • In the game, you need to move your character ↖️ to collect the item.
  • The compass reading shows the direction ↖️, indicating the north-west path.

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Up Left Arrow Emoji Details

Name

North West Arrow

Short Name

:arrow_upper_left:

Unicode

U+2196U+FE0F

Unicode Version

6.0

Release Year

2010

Category

Symbols

Subcategory

Arrow

Platform Support

Apple Google Twitter Facebook

Has Skin Tones

No

Platform Renderings

Apple Style

Google Style

Twitter Style

Facebook Style

Emoji Styles

NORTH WEST ARROW 3D Emoji - High Quality 3D Rendered Emoji

3D Style

Color Style

Flat Style

High Contrast

Up Left Arrow Emoji FAQ