What does ๐ SOON Arrow mean?
The word SOON with a right-pointing arrow. It means coming soon or on my way: a product launch, a trip, a reply, or a friend about to arrive. Creators tease announcements with it, and in casual chats it works like โomwโ or โalmost thereโ. It is a quick way to build anticipation without committing to a date.
๐ SOON Arrow is an emoji from the Symbols category (arrows), added in Emoji 0.6 in 2010. People use it in messages about brb and omw.
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๐ SOON Arrow on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how SOON Arrow looks on each platform.
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How do I copy and paste the SOON Arrow emoji?
Press the Copy button at the top of this page and ๐ is copied to your clipboard. Then paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V or a long press on your phone. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can also type the shortcode :soon:.
When was the SOON Arrow emoji added?
๐ SOON Arrow was added in Emoji 0.6, released in 2010. It is supported on all current versions of iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.
Why does ๐ look different on my phone?
Every platform draws its own artwork for SOON Arrow. The underlying code (U+1F51C) is the same everywhere, so the person you send it to always gets the same emoji, just in their deviceโs style. Compare the designs in the platform section above.