direction emoji

よくある質問

How many emoji mean direction?

9 emoji are annotated with “direction”.

Which categories does direction span?

Emoji annotated “direction” appear in 旅行と場所 and 記号. A keyword is the only grouping here that crosses categories — the Unicode taxonomy files each character in exactly one.

Which emoji are tagged direction?

They include 🧭 コンパス, ⬆️ 上矢印, ↗️ 右上矢印 and ➡️ 右矢印. The full set is listed above.

Where do these keywords come from?

Unicode’s CLDR annotation data, which is the same source that lets an emoji keyboard find a character by name. They are not tags anyone here invented.