Latin cross emoji ✝️
Emoji 0.7 (2014) · U+271D U+FE0F
What ✝️ means
In Unicode's CLDR data, Latin cross ✝️ is tagged with these keywords: christ, Christian, cross, latin, religion.
Phone keyboards use the same keywords, so typing christ or Christian in the emoji search brings up ✝️.
Latin cross ✝️ is one of 13 emoji in the religion subgroup of symbols (224 emoji), next to ☦️ ☪️ ☮️ 🕎.
Will ✝️ show on my friend's phone?
✝️ is one of the original emoji: it comes from the Japanese phone sets and is listed in Emoji 0.7 (2014). Every phone, computer and app shows it.
How to type ✝️
Any emoji picker finds ✝️ when you search for latin cross.
- Windows 10 and 11: press Win+. to open the emoji panel, then type latin cross.
- Mac: press Ctrl+⌘+Space and type latin cross in the search box.
- iPhone and Android: open the emoji keyboard, tap its search field and type latin cross.
Codes for developers
Latin cross ✝️ is written with 2 code points: U+271D U+FE0F. In UTF-8 it takes 6 bytes, and in JavaScript its string length is 2.
Paste the emoji itself where you can. Use these codes in HTML, CSS, JavaScript or a URL.
| Code points | U+271D U+FE0F | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML (hex) | ✝️ | |
| HTML (decimal) | ✝️ | |
| CSS | content: "\271D \FE0F"; | |
| JavaScript | \u271D\uFE0F | |
| URL | %E2%9C%9D%EF%B8%8F | |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 9C 9D EF B8 8F |
Names in other languages
The CLDR name of ✝️ in the 12 languages of this site. Each links to that language's page.
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| English | latin cross |
| Português | cruz latina |
| Español | cruz latina |
| Italiano | croce latina |
| Français | croix latine |
| Deutsch | lateinisches Kreuz |
| Türkçe | Latin haçı |
| Bahasa Indonesia | salib latin |
| Polski | krzyż łaciński |
| Русский | латинский крест |
| 日本語 | 十字架 |
| 한국어 | 라틴 십자가 |
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All symbols emoji →Questions people ask
What does the latin cross emoji mean?
Unicode calls ✝️ "latin cross" and links it with christ, Christian, cross, latin. People use it for those ideas; on the emoji keyboard it sits in the religion subgroup of symbols.
When was the latin cross emoji added?
It is one of the very first emoji, part of Emoji 0.7 from 2014, so it works on any phone.
How do I type the latin cross emoji?
Any emoji picker finds ✝️ when you search for latin cross.