dim button
A small sun-like symbol with short rays, used to represent reduced brightness or a dimmer setting
Meaning
A small sun-like symbol with short rays, used to represent reduced brightness or a dimmer setting. It commonly appears on screens, remotes, and controls to indicate lowering light intensity, and in conversation it can convey turning something down, softening a mood, or a low-light state. It is often paired with its brighter counterpart when discussing brightness levels. Usage is mostly literal and technical; it is rarely used for emotional expression, so its meaning depends heavily on context such as device settings or lighting talk.
Dim button — Approved as part of Emoji 1.0 in 2015.
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Names from Unicode CLDR 48.2.1 — official Unicode data.
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Unicode data
U+1F505dim buttonF0 9F 94 85Shortcodes
:dim_button:HTML & CSS
🔅🔅\1F505 Languages
\u{1F505}\U0001F505\x{1F505}\u{1F505}Encodings
xn--7u8h%F0%9F%94%85Frequently asked
What does 🔅 dim button mean?
A small sun-like symbol with short rays, used to represent reduced brightness or a dimmer setting. It commonly appears on screens, remotes, and controls to indicate lowering light intensity, and in conversation it can convey turning something down, softening a mood, or a low-light state. It is often paired with its brighter counterpart when discussing brightness levels. Usage is mostly literal and technical; it is rarely used for emotional expression, so its meaning depends heavily on context such as device settings or lighting talk.
What are the Unicode codepoints and shortcode for 🔅 dim button?
U+1F505 (Unicode 8.0, 2015) · :dim_button:
Which emojis are related to 🔅 dim button?
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