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An upward-pointing arrow indicating increase, growth, or positive direction.

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Unicode
U+2197
Version
Emoji 0.6
Category
Subcategory

Tags

arrowdirectionintercardinalnortheastup-right

Platform Meanings

Apple
On Apple devices, ↗️ appears as a bold, diagonal arrow pointing up and to the right, often used to signify rising trends or progress.
Google
Google’s version shows a clean, simple arrow in the same direction, commonly associated with upward movement or improvement in data or mood.
Twitter
Twitter displays ↗️ as a straightforward directional arrow, frequently used in financial or statistical contexts to denote an uptick.
Unicode Official
The Unicode Standard defines ↗️ as the 'North East Arrow', representing movement or direction toward the upper right.

Introduction

The ↗️ (North East Arrow) emoji is primarily used to symbolize upward movement, growth, or positive progression. It is commonly employed in contexts such as finance to indicate rising stock prices, in analytics to show increasing metrics, or in casual conversation to express improvement or optimism. While not a traditional 'emoji' with varied artistic interpretations across platforms, its consistent directional meaning makes it a useful shorthand in digital communication. Users may also deploy it metaphorically—for example, to suggest someone’s career is on the rise or that a situation is heading in a favorable direction. Despite its simplicity, ↗️ conveys a clear and universally understood message of ascent and forward momentum.

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What is Emoji?

Emoji are pictographic symbols originating from Japan that have become a universal digital language. They can be used across various platforms and applications to express emotions, objects, activities, and concepts. The Unicode standard defines thousands of emoji and continues to expand.

Last Updated: 2026-06-04✓ Expert Verified
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