⏯️ Play Or Pause Button Emoji

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Google (Noto Color Emoji 16.0)
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Noto Color Emoji 16.0

⏯️ Related Emojis

The ⏯️ emoji is often associated with the following emojis:

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⏯️ Meaning and Usage

The play or pause button emoji ⏯️ features a right-facing triangle nestled next to two vertical lines, resembling a multimedia control button. It signifies choices between play or pause, often used in contexts involving media or decision-making. Because of its simplicity, it helps convey ideas about starting or stopping activities or processes, with a focus on multimedia.


Emoji name: play or pause button

Tags: arrow | button | pause | play | right | triangle


⏯️ Chat Examples

  • Let’s chill and watch that video you sent! ⏯️ 📺
  • I'm thinking about taking a break from work. ⏯️ 💼
  • Ready to start our next adventure? ⏯️ 🌍
  • Let's pause and think this through before deciding. ⏯️ 🤔
  • Hit the play button on your dreams and go for it! ⏯️ 🚀

⏯️ Images

Check out how the emoji appears on different devices and platforms:

Google

Noto Color Emoji 16.0

Google (Noto Color Emoji 16.0)

Microsoft

Fluent Emoji - Color

Microsoft - Fluent Emoji (Color)

Microsoft

Fluent Emoji - Flat

Microsoft - Fluent Emoji (Flat)

OpenMoji

OpenMoji 15.1

OpenMoji 15.1

Twitter / X

Twemoji 14.0

Twitter / X (Twemoji 14.0)

Google

Noto Emoji 16.0

Google (Noto Emoji 16.0)

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⏯️ Emoji Support and Compatibility

Google

Android 6.0.1

Microsoft

Windows 8.0

⏯️ Image History

Google

Android 4.3 Jelly Bean:

Android 4.4 KitKat:

Android 5.1 Lollipop:

Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow:

Android 7.1.1 Nougat:

Android 8.0 Oreo:

Android 9.0 Pie:

Android 10.0:

Android 11.0:

Android 12L:


Noto Color Emoji 15.0:

Noto Color Emoji 15.1:

Noto Color Emoji 16.0:


Noto Emoji 15.1:

Noto Emoji 16.0:

Microsoft

Mozilla

FxEmojis 1.7.9:

OpenMoji

Twitter / X

⏯️ Word Associations with the "Play Or Pause Button" Emoji

The ⏯️ is often associated with: video, control, music, media, toggle, start/stop, play, pause and activation.

⏯️ Play Or Pause Button Emoji In Most Popular Languages

Discover the name of this emoji in various languages:

LanguageEmoji Name
Arabicزر تشغيل أو إيقاف مؤقت
Chinese播放或暂停按钮
Chinese (Traditional)播放或暫停
Frenchbouton lecture/pause
GermanWiedergabe oder Pause
Hindiप्ले और पॉज़ बटन
Italianpulsante riproduci/pausa
Japanese再生/一時停止ボタン
Korean재생 또는 일시 정지 버튼
Portuguesebotão de reproduzir ou pausar
Spanishreproducir o pausa
Turkishoynatma veya duraklatma düğmesi
Source: Unicode Common Locale Data Repository (CLDR) v46

Complete List of ⏯️ Translations

LanguageEmoji Name
A
Afrikaansspeel-of-onderbreekknoppie
Albanianbutoni i luajtjes ose pauzës
Amharicአጫውት ወይም ላፍታ ግታ አዝራር
Arabicزر تشغيل أو إيقاف مؤقت
Armenianնվագարկման կամ դադարի կոճակ
Assameseপৰিৱেশন বা বিৰতি বুটাম
Azerbaijaniişə sal və ya fasilə et düyməsi
B
Banglaপ্লে বা বিরতি বোতাম
Basqueerreproduzitzeko edo pausatzeko botoia
Belarusianкнопка «прайграць» і «прыпыніць»
Bosniandugme za pauziranje ili nastavak
Bulgarianбутон за пускане или пауза
Burmeseဖွင့် သို့မဟုတ် ဆိုင်းငံ့ ခလုတ်
C
Cantonese (Simplified)播放或暂停按钮
Catalanbotó de pausa o de reproducció
CherokeeᏔᏁᏟᏓ ᎠᎴᏱᎩ ᏗᎾᎯᏍᏗ ᎦᏗ
Chinese播放或暂停按钮
Chinese (Traditional)播放或暫停
Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China)播放或暫停按鈕
Croatiantipka za reprodukciju ili pauzu
Czechtlačítko přehrávání nebo pozastavení
D
Danishknap til afspilning og pause
Dutchknop voor afspelen of pauzeren
E
Englishplay or pause button
Estonianesitus- ja pausinupp
F
Faroesespæl ella pausa knappur
Filipinobutton na i-play o i-pause
Finnishtoista/pysäytä
Frenchbouton lecture/pause
G
Galicianbotón reprodución ou pausa
Georgianდაკვრის ან დაპაუზების ღილაკი
GermanWiedergabe oder Pause
Greekκουμπί αναπαραγωγής ή παύσης
Gujaratiચલાવો અથવા થોભાવો બટન
H
Hausamaɓallin kaɗa ko dakatar da
Hebrewלחצן הפעלה/השהייה
Hindiप्ले और पॉज़ बटन
Hungarianlejátszás vagy szünet gomb
I
Icelandicspilunar- og pásuhnappur
Igbokpọọ maọbụ cheretụ ọdụmbi
Indonesiantombol putar atau jeda
Irishcnaipe seinnte nó sosa
Italianpulsante riproduci/pausa
J
Japanese再生/一時停止ボタン
Javanesetombol main utawa mandheg
K
Kalaallisutknap til afspilning og pause
Kannadaಪ್ಲೇ ಅಥವಾ ವಿರಾಮ ಬಟನ್
Kazakhойнату не кідірту түймесі
Khmerប៊ូតុងចាក់ឬផ្អាក
Kinyarwandabuto yo gukina cyangwa guhagarika gato
Konkaniवाजोवप वा थारावप बटण
Korean재생 또는 일시 정지 버튼
Kyrgyzойнотуу же тындыруу баскычы
L
Laoປຸ່ມຫຼິ້ນ ຫຼືຢຸດຊົ່ວຄາວ
Latvianpoga Atskaņot vai apturēt
Lithuanianpaleisti arba pristabdyti
LuxembourgishOfspill- oder Pausknäppchen
M
Macedonianкопче за пуштање или паузирање
Malaybutang main atau jeda
Malayalamപ്ലേ ചെയ്യുക/താൽക്കാലികമായി നിർത്തുക ബട്ടൺ
Maltesebuttuna aqra jew issospendi
Māoripātene purei, taihoa rānei
Marathiप्ले करा किंवा विराम द्या बटण
Mongolianтоглуулах, түр зогсоох товчлуур
N
Nepaliबजाउने वा रोक्ने बटन
Nigerian PidginPlé ọ Stọ́p-smọl Bọ́tin
Norwegian Bokmålspill av/pause-knapp
Norwegian Nynorskspel av / pause-knapp
O
Odiaଚାଳନ କିମ୍ବା ବିରାମ ବଟନ୍‌
P
Pashto / Pushtoد غږولو يا وقفې بټن
Persianدکمهٔ پخش یا مکث
Polishodtwórz lub wstrzymaj
Portuguesebotão de reproduzir ou pausar
Portuguese (Portugal)botão de reprodução ou pausa
Punjabiਚਲਾਉਣ ਜਾਂ ਰੋਕਣ ਲਈ ਬਟਨ
Q
Quechuapurichiy utaq samay ñitina
R
Romanianbuton de redare sau suspendare
Russianвоспроизведение/пауза
S
Scottish Gaelicputan “Cluich no cuir na stad”
Serbian (Cyrillic)дугме за репродукцију или паузу
Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina)дугме за репродукцију или паузу
Serbian (Latin)dugme za reprodukciju ili pauzu
Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina)dugme za reprodukciju ili pauzu
Sindhiهلائڻ ۽ ساڪت جو بٽڻ
Sinhalaධාවන හෝ විරාම බොත්තම
Slovaktlačidlo prehrávania a pozastavenia
Sloveniangumb za predvajanje ali zaustavitev
Somalibdhanka cayaar ama jooji ah
Spanishreproducir o pausa
Spanish (Latin American Spanish)pausar o reproducir
Spanish (Mexican Spanish)reproducir o pausa
Spanish (United States)botón de reproducción o pausa
Swahilikitufe cha kucheza au kusitisha
Swedishknapp för spela eller pausa
T
Tajikтугмаи "Пахш ё таваққуф"
Tamilஇயக்கு அல்லது நிறுத்து பட்டன்
Teluguప్లే లేదా పాజ్ బటన్
Thaiเล่นหรือหยุดชั่วคราว
Tonganmeʻalolomi tā pe tatali
Turkishoynatma veya duraklatma düğmesi
Turkmenaýtdyr ýa-da sägindir düwmesi
U
Ukrainianкнопка «Відтворити або призупинити»
Urduچلانے یا روکنے کا بٹن
Uyghur / Uighurقويۇش ياكى تورمۇزلاش كۇنۇپكىسى
Uzbekijro yoki pauza tugmasi
V
Vietnamesenút phát hoặc tạm dừng
W
Welshbotwm chwarae neu saib
Wolofbitoŋu doxal wala taxawal
X
Xhosaiqhosha lokudlala okanye lokunqumamisa
Y
Yorubabó̩tìnìpíílè tàbí ìdúró
Z
Zuluinkinobho yokudlala noma ukumisa
Source: Unicode Common Locale Data Repository (CLDR) v46

⏯️ Emoji Codes for Developers

Shortcode (Discord):play_pause:
Shortcode (GitHub):play_or_pause_button:
Shortcode (Slack):black_right_pointing_triangle_with_double_vertical_bar:
HTML Dec⏯️
HTML Hex⏯️
CSS\23EF \FE0F
C, C++ & Python\u23EF\uFE0F
Java, JavaScript & JSON\u23EF\uFE0F
Perl\x{23EF}\x{FE0F}
PHP & Ruby\u{23EF}\u{FE0F}
Punycodexn--goh
URL Escape Code%E2%8F%AF%EF%B8%8F

⏯️ Unicode Data

Unicode Code Point(s)
  • ⏯: U+23EF
  • Variation Selector-16: U+FE0F
Unicode VersionUnicode 6.0
Emoji VersionEmoji 1.0
Proposals

L2/09‑114

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