Microscope emoji 🔬
Emoji 1.0 (2015) · U+1F52C
What 🔬 means
Microscope 🔬 goes with these words in Unicode's CLDR: experiment, lab, science, tool.
Those words also drive emoji search: try experiment or lab on your phone to find 🔬.
On the emoji keyboard, 🔬 sits with the science (7 emoji) inside objects, which has 268 emoji, for example 🔭 📡 ⚗️ 🧪.
Will 🔬 show on my friend's phone?
Added in Emoji 1.0 (2015), 🔬 is old enough that all current phones, computers and apps show it.
How to type 🔬
To find 🔬 quickly, type microscope into the emoji search.
- Windows 10 and 11: press Win+. to open the emoji panel, then type microscope.
- Mac: press Ctrl+⌘+Space and type microscope in the search box.
- iPhone and Android: open the emoji keyboard, tap its search field and type microscope.
Codes for developers
A character counter sees 🔬 as one code point, U+1F52C: 4 bytes in UTF-8 and a length of 2 in JavaScript.
Paste the emoji itself where you can. Use these codes in HTML, CSS, JavaScript or a URL.
| Code points | U+1F52C | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML (hex) | 🔬 | |
| HTML (decimal) | 🔬 | |
| CSS | content: "\1F52C"; | |
| JavaScript | \u{1F52C} | |
| URL | %F0%9F%94%AC | |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F 94 AC |
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 | microscope |
| Português | microscópio |
| Español | microscopio |
| Italiano | microscopio |
| Français | microscope |
| Deutsch | Mikroskop |
| Türkçe | mikroskop |
| Bahasa Indonesia | mikroskop |
| Polski | mikroskop |
| Русский | микроскоп |
| 日本語 | 顕微鏡 |
| 한국어 | 현미경 |
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What does the microscope emoji mean?
Unicode calls 🔬 "microscope" and links it with experiment, lab, science, tool. People use it for those ideas; on the emoji keyboard it sits in the science subgroup of objects.
When was the microscope emoji added?
In Emoji 1.0, released in 2015. Every current phone and computer has it.
How do I type the microscope emoji?
To find 🔬 quickly, type microscope into the emoji search.