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⏪Fast Reverse Button EmojiUnicode: 23EA
An icon with two left-pointing triangles next to a vertical bar, used to skip back or rewind media. Commonly seen on video players, music apps, and streaming services.
Released in Released in 2010 with Unicode 6.0
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Meaning and Interpretation
⏪ The fast reverse button emoji is the symbol for skipping back or rewinding in media players. You'll see it on video platforms like YouTube, music apps like Spotify, and streaming services like Netflix. In texting, it's often used to say 'go back' or 'take that back' — like when someone says something wrong and you want to rewind the conversation. It can also mean 'not that, the previous one' or 'I want to hear that again.'
Symbolism
- Going back in time
- Reversing a mistake
- Reliving a memory
- Taking a step back
Common Usage Scenarios
- During a group Netflix watch, you missed a line and type '⏪ a bit?'
- In a chat, you accidentally send a typo and immediately reply '⏪' to indicate ignore.
- In music streaming, you tell a friend 'The second verse is amazing, ⏪ to it.'
Usage Examples in Conversation
I missed that part, can you ⏪ like 10 seconds?
When someone says something wild, you just ⏪ and replay it.
⏪ That was not what I meant to say.
This playlist is fire, I had to ⏪ my favorite song.
I wish I could ⏪ real life sometimes.
Usage Guidelines and Etiquette
- Use ⏪ to ask someone to rewind a video or audio during a call.
- In text, it can mean 'take that back' or 'I want to revisit something.'
- Don't use it for literal backward movement in space (use ⬅️ for that).
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