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Orthodox Cross

2626 FE0F · U+2626 U+FE0F · ☦️

What it means

The Orthodox Cross emoji ☦️ is used around ideas like Christian, cross, orthodox and religion.

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

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Details

Hexa2626 FE0F
CodepointsU+2626 U+FE0F
HTML (hex)☦️
HTML (decimal)☦️
CLDR short nameorthodox cross
Emoji versionEmoji 1.0 · 2015
Qualificationfully-qualified
CategorySymbols
Subcategoryreligion

Timeline

  1. Emoji 1.0 · 2015Orthodox Cross entered the standard as U+2626 U+FE0F, 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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