📖 Emojipedix

ON! Arrow 🔛

Added in Emoji 0.6 · Symbols Arrows

Codepoint U+1F51B
Shortcode :on:
Version Emoji 0.6

Meaning

The ON! arrow is a bold red symbol featuring the word "ON!" in white uppercase letters inside a rounded rectangle, with a thick rightward-pointing arrow extending to its right. The design is clean and attention-grabbing, resembling a control button or status indicator you'd find on electronic devices.

This emoji works as a digital equivalent of pressing a power button or activating something. People use it to signal that they're ready, available, or that something is active and happening right now. It's particularly popular in gaming contexts ("I'm on!"), dating apps, and social media when someone wants to show they're in the zone or prepared for action.

The arrow emphasizes forward momentum and readiness, making it useful for announcing your presence in group chats or confirming you're engaged with whatever's about to happen. It bridges the gap between old-school computer UI symbols and modern messaging culture, giving it a nostalgic yet functional appeal.

Approved as part of Unicode Emoji 0.6 in 2010, this symbol has remained a niche but reliable way to communicate activation or availability in digital conversations.

Common Uses

  • Signaling you're ready and present
  • Announcing you're online or active
  • Confirming you're in for something
  • Emphasizing readiness in gaming or competitions

Popular Combos

🔛🎮 🔛💪 🔛🚀

Did You Know?

The ON! arrow design was inspired by classic electronic device controls, making it one of the few emoji that directly references physical technology interfaces from the pre-smartphone era.

Keywords

arrow mark on!

Related Emoji

Technical Reference

Platform Shortcodes

GitHub :on:
Slack :on:
Discord :on:

Developer Codes

HTML (decimal)
🔛
HTML (hex)
🔛
CSS
\1F51B
JavaScript
\uD83D\uDD1B
Python
\U0001F51B
Java
\uD83D\uDD1B
Perl
\x{1F51B}
PHP / Ruby
\x{1F51B}
Punycode
xn--2qzf
URL Encoded
%F0%9F%94%9B
UTF-8 Bytes
0xF0 0x9F 0x94 0x9B

🔛 in 28 languages

Names sourced from Unicode CLDR and emojibase.

Language Name
Bengali অন! তীর
Chinese (Simplified) ON! 箭头
Chinese (Traditional) ON
Danish ON!-dobbeltpil
Dutch ON!-pijl
English ON! arrow
English (UK) ON! arrow
Estonian nool ON!
Finnish ON!-nuoli
French flèche Activé
German ON!-Pfeil
Hindi on! तीर
Hungarian bekapcsolva nyíl
Italian freccia ON
Japanese ON矢印
Korean 켜짐
Lithuanian rodyklė su užrašu „On!“
Malay anak panah ON!
Norwegian ON!-pil
Polish strzałka z napisem ON!
Portuguese seta "ON!"
Russian стрелка «активно»
Spanish flecha ON!
Spanish (Mexico) flecha ON!
Swedish ON! med pil höger och vänster ovanför
Thai เปิด
Ukrainian стрілка [ON!]
Vietnamese mũi tên ON!