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Start Playing! Show the beginning with the Play Button emoji, a symbol of starting playback.
A triangle pointing to the right. The Play Button emoji is commonly used to indicate the start of playback or to play media. If someone sends you a ▶️ emoji, it might mean they are suggesting to start something, play media, or begin an action.
The ▶️ Play Button emoji represents the action of starting or playing something, such as a video, audio, or interactive content.
Simply click on the ▶️ emoji above to instantly copy it to your clipboard. You can then paste it anywhere - in messages, social media, documents, or any app that supports emojis.
The ▶️ play button emoji was introduced in Emoji E0.6 and is now supported across all major platforms including iOS, Android, Windows, and macOS.
The ▶️ play button emoji belongs to the Symbols category, specifically in the AV Symbols subcategory.
| Unicode Name | Black Right-Pointing Triangle |
| Apple Name | Right-Pointing Triangle |
| Also Known As | Play Button, Right Triangle |
| Unicode Hexadecimal | U+25B6 U+FE0F |
| Unicode Decimal | U+9654 U+65039 |
| Escape Sequence | \u25b6 \ufe0f |
| Group | ㊗️ Symbols |
| Subgroup | 🔊 AV Symbols |
| Proposals | L2/09-026, L2/07-257 |
| Unicode Name | Black Right-Pointing Triangle |
| Apple Name | Right-Pointing Triangle |
| Also Known As | Play Button, Right Triangle |
| Unicode Hexadecimal | U+25B6 U+FE0F |
| Unicode Decimal | U+9654 U+65039 |
| Escape Sequence | \u25b6 \ufe0f |
| Group | ㊗️ Symbols |
| Subgroup | 🔊 AV Symbols |
| Proposals | L2/09-026, L2/07-257 |