Meaning
A blue button with two white arrows in a counterclockwise circle, often used to represent refreshing, restarting, or repeating an action.
Category: Symbols
🔄counterclockwise arrows button
🔄 counterclockwise arrows button belongs to Symbols. Copy it instantly, review its aliases and codepoints, and explore related emojis from the same set.
Aliases
:arrows_counterclockwise:
Keywords
againanticlockwisearrowarrowsbuttoncounterclockwisedejarefreshrewindershinsvucounterclockwise arrows button
What does 🔄 counterclockwise arrows button mean?
This emoji shows a blue button with two white arrows in a counterclockwise circle with gaps, typically used to indicate a refresh, reload, or restart. It can also represent repeating a process, going back to a previous state, or the concept of déjà vu. Depending on context, it might be used to suggest undoing an action or rewinding.
Often used for
- Refreshing or reloading a webpage or app
- Restarting a device, process, or game
- Repeating a task or doing something again
- Indicating a 'do over' or going back to the start
- Referencing déjà vu or a recurring situation
Tone: It is generally a neutral, functional emoji used in technical or instructional contexts, but can take on a lighthearted tone when used to ask for a 'do over' in casual conversation.
Illustrative message examples with 🔄
These examples are illustrative, not observed messages.
- the page isn't loading, try hitting 🔄
- ugh my computer just crashed, time to 🔄 and start over
- can we 🔄 this weekend? the weather was terrible
- feels like 🔄 déjà vu with this same issue happening again
- i need to 🔄 my brain after that long meeting
- just hit 🔄 on the router, wifi should be back
Combos, text art & scenes with 🔄
How 🔄 counterclockwise arrows button looks
Appearance varies by device and platform — your system font draws the native version below.
OpenMoji artwork CC BY-SA 4.0 — see attributions.
🔄 counterclockwise arrows button codes for developers
Every format below produces 🔄 — click Copy on the one your stack needs.
| Emoji | 🔄 | |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode codepoints | U+1F504 | |
| HTML (decimal) | 🔄 | |
| HTML (hex) | 🔄 | |
| CSS | \1F504 | |
| JavaScript | \u{1F504} | |
| JSON | \uD83D\uDD04 | |
| URL encoded | %F0%9F%94%84 | |
| Shortcode (GitHub) | :arrows_counterclockwise: |
🔄 in other languages
Spanishflechas en sentido antihorarioFrenchflèches dans le sens antihoraireGermanPfeile gegen den UhrzeigersinnItalianfrecce che ruotano in senso antiorarioPortuguesebotão de setas em sentido anti-horárioRussianпротив часовой стрелкиJapanese左回り矢印Korean반시계 방향 화살표Chinese逆时针箭头按钮Lithuanianprieš laikrodžio rodyklę nukreiptų rodyklių mygtukasPolishprzycisk ze strzałkami przeciwnie do ruchu wskazówek zegara
Source: Unicode CLDR
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