◀️ Reverse button emoji

A media control button for playing content in reverse direction. This symbol allows audio or video to play backwards, often used for reviewing content or creative effects.

Useful for detailed analysis, finding specific moments, or artistic purposes. People use this emoji when discussing backwards playback, reviewing content, or when referencing reverse motion. It represents going back, reviewing, and reverse analysis.

The opposite of ▶️ Play button, working with ⏪ Fast reverse button for different speeds of backward movement through content.

Could also be called Reverse play, backward, rewind or left play emoji.

Other meanings

Backwards, review, reverse motion, going back, rewind

Example Usage

Let me reverse this to see what I missed ◀️

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Visual description

A left-pointing triangle, indicating playback in reverse direction.

⚠️ Emoji appearance varies by platform.