↔ Left-right Arrow

Code Points: U+2194


↔ Emoji Meaning

The ↔ left-right arrow emoji generally signifies something that goes both ways, a connection, or a relationship between two things. Here are some of the most popular meanings:

  • Exchange or Interrelation: This is the most common meaning. It represents a reciprocal relationship, a give-and-take, or an exchange of information, goods, or feelings. Think of it like a two-way street.
  • Connection or Link: It can symbolize a link between two concepts, places, or people. It can represent a bridge, a pathway, or a shared connection.
  • Equilibrium or Balance: The arrow pointing in both directions can represent balance, equilibrium, or equality between two opposing forces or ideas.
  • If and Only If (in logic/mathematics): In more technical contexts, particularly mathematics or logic, this symbol represents "if and only if," a bidirectional implication. It signifies that two statements are logically equivalent.
  • Related to or Associated with: The left-right arrow can simply indicate a relationship or association between two things, even without implying a direct exchange or interaction.
  • Back and Forth: It can represent a back-and-forth movement, conversation, or a fluctuating situation.

The specific meaning of the ↔ emoji depends heavily on the context of its use. Pay attention to the surrounding text or conversation to understand its intended meaning accurately.


Left-right Arrow Emoji Images

Here is how Left-right Arrow emoji looks like on iPhone, Android, Facebook, Messenger and X:

Arrow Related Emoji

Here is a list of other emojis from the Symbols category, Arrow subcategory: