left-right arrow
left-right arrow meaning
A double-headed arrow pointing both left and right. It means horizontal movement, swapping, or a two-way relationship between things. In interfaces it is the handle for adjusting width. Figuratively it marks an exchange, a comparison, or a connection running in both directions — "this maps to that, and back.
Meaning
A double-headed arrow pointing both left and right. It means horizontal movement, swapping, or a two-way relationship between things. In interfaces it is the handle for adjusting width. Figuratively it marks an exchange, a comparison, or a connection running in both directions — "this maps to that, and back."
How to use it
- Swipe left and right for more ↔️
- A two-way relationship, not one-way ↔️
- Drag the divider ↔️
How it looks
OFL-1.1 / Apache-2.0
Google Noto Color Emoji — SIL OFL 1.1 (font) / Apache 2.0 (code).
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Twemoji by Twitter/X contributors — CC-BY-4.0 (jdecked/twemoji).
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OpenMoji by the HfG Karlsruhe — CC-BY-SA-4.0.
Apache-2.0
Blobmoji — Apache-2.0 (derivative of Noto).
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This emoji in other languages
Available in 100 languages
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| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | pyl links en regs |
| አማርኛ | ግራ-ቀኝ ጠቋሚ ቀስት |
| العربية | سهم لليسار واليمين |
| অসমীয়া | বাওঁমুখী-সোঁমুখী কাঁড় |
| azərbaycan | sola-sağa ox |
| башҡорт | һул-уң уҡ |
| беларуская | стрэлка ўлева-ўправа |
| български | стрелка наляво и надясно |
| বাংলা | বামে-ডানে তীর |
| bosanski | strelica lijevo-desno |
| català | fletxa cap a l’esquerra i cap a la dreta |
| ᏣᎳᎩ | ᎠᎦᏍᎦᏂ - ᎦᏘᏏ ᎦᏝᏗ |
| čeština | šipka doleva a doprava |
| чӑваш чӗлхи | стрелка сулахаялла-сылтӑмалла |
| Cymraeg | saeth chwith-dde |
| Deutsch | Pfeil nach links und rechts |
| dolnoserbšćina | šypa nalěwo a napšawo |
| Ελληνικά | αριστερό δεξιό βέλος |
| English | left-right arrow |
| español | flecha izquierda y derecha |
| eesti | nool paremale-vasakule |
| euskara | ezkerrera eta eskuinera gezia |
| فارسی | پیکان دوطرفه |
| suomi | nuoli oikealle ja vasemmalle |
| Filipino | pakaliwa-pakanang arrow |
| føroyskt | pílur sum peikar til høgru og vinstu |
| français | flèche gauche droite |
| Gaeilge | saighead chlé-dheas |
| Gàidhlig | saighead chlì is dheas |
| galego | frecha cara á esquerda e a dereita |
| ગુજરાતી | ડાબું-જમણું તીર |
| Hausa | kibiyar hagu-dama |
| עברית | חץ שמאלה וימינה |
| हिन्दी | बाएँ-दाएँ तीर |
| hrvatski | strelica lijevo-desno |
| hornjoserbšćina | kłok dolěwa a doprawa |
| magyar | balra-jobbra mutató nyíl |
| հայերեն | ձախ-աջ սլաք |
| Indonesia | tanda panah kiri kanan |
| íslenska | ör til vinstri og hægri |
| italiano | freccia sinistra-destra |
| 日本語 | 左右矢印 |
| Jawa | panah ngiwa-nengen |
| ქართული | ისარი მარცხნივ და მარჯვნივ |
| қазақ тілі | сол-оң көрсеткісі |
| قازاق ءتىلى (توتە) | سول-وڭ كورسەتكىسى |
| ខ្មែរ | ព្រួញទៅឆ្វេងទៅស្តាំក្នុងរាងបួនជ្រុង |
| ಕನ್ನಡ | ಎಡ-ಬಲ ಬಾಣ |
| 한국어 | 좌우 방향 화살표 |
| कोंकणी | दावो - उजवो बाण |
| кыргызча | оңго-солго караган жебе |
| ລາວ | ລູກສອນຊ້າຍຂວາ |
| lietuvių | rodyklė į kairę ir į dešinę |
| latviešu | pa kreisi un pa labi vērsta bultiņa |
| македонски | стрелка налево-надесно |
| മലയാളം | ഇടത്തോട്ടും വലത്തോട്ടുമുള്ള അമ്പടയാളം |
| монгол | зүүн-баруун сум |
| मराठी | डावा-उजवा दर्शविणारा बाण |
| Melayu | anak panah ke kiri ke kanan |
| မြန်မာ | ဘယ်−ညာပြ မြား |
| नेपाली | बायाँ-दायाँ वाण |
| Nederlands | pijl naar links en rechts |
| norsk | pil venstre-høyre |
| ଓଡ଼ିଆ | ବାମ-ଡାହାଣ ତୀର |
| ਪੰਜਾਬੀ | ਖੱਬੇ-ਸੱਜੇ ਤੀਰ |
| Naijíriá Píjin | Áro De Pọínt Lẹ́ft An Rait |
| polski | strzałka w lewo i w prawo |
| پښتو | ښۍ چپ غشی |
| português | seta para esquerda e direita |
| rumantsch | frizza a dretga ed a sanestra |
| română | săgeată dreapta-stânga |
| русский | стрелка влево-вправо |
| سنڌي | ساڄي کاٻي پاسي تير |
| တႆး | ပိုၼ်ၸီႉသၢႆႉ-ၶႂႃ |
| සිංහල | වම්-දකුණු ඊතලය |
| slovenčina | šípka doprava aj doľava |
| slovenščina | puščica levo desno |
| Soomaali | fallaarta bidix-midig |
| shqip | shigjetë majtas-djathtas |
| српски | стрелица налево и надесно |
| srpski | strelica nalevo i nadesno |
| svenska | pil höger och vänster |
| Kiswahili | mshale unaoeleza kushoto na kulia |
| தமிழ் | இடது-வலது நோக்கிய அம்புக்குறி |
| తెలుగు | ఎడమ మరియు కుడి బాణం |
| ไทย | ลูกศรชี้ซ้ายขวา |
| ትግርኛ | ምልክት ናብ-የማን ጸጋም |
| türkmen dili | çepe-saga ok |
| lea fakatonga | ngahau ki toʻohema mo toʻomataʻu |
| Türkçe | sol ve sağ ok |
| українська | стрілка вліво-вправо |
| اردو | دائیں بائیں تیر |
| o‘zbek | chapga-o‘ngga strelka |
| Tiếng Việt | mũi tên trái phải |
| Èdè Yorùbá | àmì ìtó̩sọ́nà o̩lọ́fà tọ̀tún-tòsì |
| 粵語 | 左右箭咀 |
| 粤语 | 左右箭咀 |
| 中文 | 左右箭头 |
| 繁體中文 | 左右箭頭 |
| isiZulu | umcibisholo okwesokunxele nesokudla |
Technical details
- Codepoints
- U+2194 U+FE0F
- Emoji version
- 0.6
- Shortcodes
- :left_right_arrow:
- Category
- Symbols
FAQ
- What does the left-right arrow emoji (↔️) mean?
- A double-headed arrow pointing both left and right. It means horizontal movement, swapping, or a two-way relationship between things. In interfaces it is the handle for adjusting width. Figuratively it marks an exchange, a comparison, or a connection running in both directions — "this maps to that, and back.
- How do you type the left-right arrow emoji?
- Copy the left-right arrow emoji ↔️ directly from this page and paste it anywhere — messages, social media, documents, or code. On mobile, long-press to copy.
- What category is the left-right arrow emoji in?
- The left-right arrow emoji belongs to the Symbols category.