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Up-right Arrow Emoji

SymbolsU+2197:arrow_upper_right:
arrowdirectionintercardinalnortheastup-right

About Up-right Arrow ↗️

Up-right Arrow () is part of the Symbols group in Unicode. Added in Unicode E1.0. Type on GitHub and Slack to use it. Click copy above to grab it, paste it anywhere.

Works in iMessage, WhatsApp, Discord, Slack, Instagram, Twitter, Gmail, and every app that supports Unicode.

Often associated with arrow, direction, intercardinal, and 2 more keywords.

Scroll down for the full story: meaning, trends, combos, and more.

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How it looks

What does it mean?

The up-right arrow (↗️) is the growth arrow — the one that appears on every business presentation, stock chart, and "things are getting better" post. A line going up and to the right is the universal visual language for positive trends in data. It's been that way since the first line charts in the 18th century (William Playfair invented them in 1786). In social media, ↗️ tags posts about improving metrics, career growth, personal progress, and optimistic outlooks. It's the emoji equivalent of a green line on a stock ticker.

↗️ is the business and self-improvement arrow. LinkedIn posts love it. Finance Twitter uses it for bull markets. Fitness influencers pair it with progress photos. It's also the literal northeast direction for maps and navigation. Among directional arrows, it's a low-volume search (~8-14) but a high-meaning emoji — when someone uses it, they're making a specific statement about growth.

Growth and positive trends in dataCareer and personal improvementStock prices and financial markets going upNortheast directionBusiness presentations and charts
What does ↗️ mean in text?

Growth, positive trends, improvement, or literal northeast direction. It's the chart arrow — a line going up and to the right means things are getting better. Used heavily in business, finance, and self-improvement content.

The Directional Arrow Family

⬆️Up Arrow
The upvote. Scroll to top. 'Things are improving.' Third most-searched at 29-43.
⬇️Down Arrow
Download. Scroll down. 'Drop this.' The most-searched arrow at 60-84.
⬅️Left Arrow
Back. Previous. The browser back button as emoji. Least searched at 4-11.
➡️Right Arrow
Next. Forward. Swipe right. The progress arrow. Second most-searched at 33-49.

Emoji combos

Fun facts

  • William Playfair invented the line chart in 1786. Since then, 'up and to the right' has been the universal visual language for positive trends — and ↗️ inherits that meaning.
  • ↗️ is the LinkedIn arrow. Business influencers use it for career updates, growth metrics, and 'things are working' posts more than any other emoji arrow.

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