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⏮️⏮️ Last Track Button Emoji EmojiUnicode: 23EE FE0F

Return to the previous track.

Released in This emoji was added as part of Unicode 7.0 in 2014 and later included in Emoji 1.0.

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Meaning and Interpretation

"The ⏮️ emoji, known as the 'Last Track Button', represents the command to return to the previous track or segment in media players. Often used as a shorthand representation to indicate going back, rewinding, or repeating."

Symbolism

  • Navigational Control: It symbolizes media navigation, allowing users to move backward in a playlist or video.
  • Rewind: Often invoked as an indicator of moving back, either in time, music, or situations.
  • Repetition: It can imply wanting to repeat something, whether it’s an activity, memory, or action.

Common Usage Scenarios

  • Used in texts referencing going back or repeating an action (e.g., a previous movie or song).
  • Fitting for conversations where someone is reflecting on past events or wishing to go back.
  • Commonly used when talking about media controls, especially streaming services and playback.

Usage Examples in Conversation

Let’s play that song again ⏮️, it's my favorite!
I wish I could go back to last year and fix things ⏮️.
Oops, missed that part! Hit the ⏮️ button, please.
Every time something goes wrong, I just want to hit the ⏮️ in life.
This album is so good, I keep pressing ⏮️ to listen to the first track again.

Usage Guidelines and Etiquette

  • Avoid using it if discussing future-focused topics, as its symbolism is about retreat and repetition.
  • It can be contextually confusing if used without a media or time-related subject.
  • When using for abstract meanings, ensure the conversation context helps clarify what you’re 'rewinding' back to.

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