zodiac

Cancer

264B · U+264B · ♋

What it means

The Cancer emoji is used around ideas like Cancer, crab, horoscope and zodiac.

Emoji render in the viewer’s own font, so the exact drawing differs between Apple, Google, Samsung and Microsoft — the sense above is what stays constant.

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Keywords

Search terms recorded for this emoji in Unicode CLDR.

Details

Hexa264B
CodepointsU+264B
HTML (hex)♋
HTML (decimal)♋
CLDR short nameCancer
Emoji versionEmoji 0.6 · 2010
Qualificationfully-qualified
CategorySymbols
Subcategoryzodiac

Timeline

  1. Emoji 0.6 · 2010Cancer entered the standard as U+264B, establishing the codepoint still used today.
  2. TodayRendered across major platforms. Apple, Google, Microsoft and Samsung each draw it in their own style while preserving the same underlying character.

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