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🔃Clockwise Vertical Arrows Emoji
The clockwise vertical arrows emoji 🔃 carries the codepoint U+1F503 and has been in the standard since Unicode 6.0 (2010). It belongs to Symbols → Arrows.
What 🔃 clockwise vertical arrows means
Pointing at things: replies, links, swipe prompts and thread continuations. ⬆️ and ⬇️ direct attention to the post above or below, 🔄 signals a refresh or a repost, and ↩️ marks a reply. Five of them carry English words baked into the glyph, 🔙, 🔚, 🔛, 🔜 and 🔝, inherited from Japanese carrier emoji sets, which is why they look nothing like the rest.
Unicode tags this one arrow, arrows and clockwise and files it under Symbols → Arrows.
Shortcodes
Type these instead of pasting — most chat apps expand them as you type.
Codes & technical data
| Unicode | U+1F503 | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML hex | 🔃 | |
| HTML decimal | 🔃 | |
| CSS | \1F503 | |
| JavaScript | \u{1F503} | |
| Python | \U0001F503 | |
| Java / C# | \uD83D\uDD03 | |
| Rust | \u{1f503} | |
| Swift | \u{1F503} | |
| PHP | \u{1F503} | |
| URL encoded | %F0%9F%94%83 | |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F 94 83 | |
| UTF-16 bytes | D83D DD03 | |
| Base64 | 8J+Ugw== | |
| Decimal | 128259 | |
| Introduced | Unicode 6.0 (2010) | |
Keywords
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How to type 🔃
- Windows — press
Win + .and search “clockwise vertical arrows”. - macOS — press
Ctrl + Cmd + Spaceto open the character viewer. - iOS & Android — switch to the emoji keyboard and type “arrow”.
- Linux — press
Ctrl + Shift + U, then type1f503and Enter. - HTML — paste
🔃.
How 🔃 renders
The same character drawn with whichever emoji fonts your device has installed. Apple, Google and Microsoft each draw it differently, so what you see below depends on what you are reading this on.
- 🔃Apple
- 🔃Segoe
- 🔃Noto
- 🔃System
Frequently asked questions
What does the 🔃 clockwise vertical arrows emoji mean?+
🔃 is the clockwise vertical arrows emoji, tagged arrow, arrows and clockwise. Pointing at things: replies, links, swipe prompts and thread continuations. ⬆️ and ⬇️ direct attention to the post above or below, 🔄 signals a refresh or a repost, and ↩️ marks a reply. Five of them carry English words baked into the glyph, 🔙, 🔚, 🔛, 🔜 and 🔝, inherited from Japanese carrier emoji sets, which is why they look nothing like the rest.
What is the Unicode code for 🔃?+
clockwise vertical arrows is U+1F503. In HTML that is 🔃, in CSS \1F503, and in JavaScript \u{1F503}. The full table above lists every escape format.
When was the 🔃 emoji added?+
clockwise vertical arrows got its emoji presentation in Unicode 6.0 (2010). Platforms that shipped before that release may draw it in plain text, or not at all — that is why the same character can look different on an old phone.
Related emojis
More emojis from Arrows in Symbols.
Added in Unicode 6.0 (2010)
Other emojis that shipped in the same Unicode release as 🔃 clockwise vertical arrows.