Meaning
A skull with crossed bones. Conveys poison, danger and death — the classic warning symbol.
Skull and crossbones — Approved as part of Emoji 1.0 in 2015.
Similar — Smileys & Emotion
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Emoji names around the world
English: skull and crossbonesالعربية جمجمة بعظمتين متصالبتينespañol calavera y huesos cruzadosportuguês caveira e ossos cruzadosहिन्दी खतरे या मौत का निशानIndonesia tengkorak dan tulang
Names from Unicode CLDR 48.2.1 — official Unicode data.
Quick facts
Quick facts
Developer
Unicode data
Code points
U+2620 U+FE0FUnicode name
skull and crossbonesUTF-8
E2 98 A0 EF B8 8FShortcodes
Shortcode (Discord / GitHub / Slack)
:skull_and_crossbones:HTML & CSS
HTML (hex)
☠️HTML (decimal)
☠️CSS
\2620 \FE0F Languages
JavaScript
\u{2620}\u{FE0F}Python
\u2620\uFE0FPerl
\x{2620}\x{FE0F}PHP / Ruby
\u{2620}\u{FE0F}Encodings
Punycode
xn--h4h2900fURL escape code
%E2%98%A0%EF%B8%8FSee this emoji in open styles
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Licenses & attributionFrequently asked
What does ☠️ skull and crossbones mean?
A skull with crossed bones. Conveys poison, danger and death — the classic warning symbol.
What are the Unicode codepoints and shortcode for ☠️ skull and crossbones?
U+2620 U+FE0F (Unicode 8.0, 2015) · :skull_and_crossbones:
Which emojis are related to ☠️ skull and crossbones?
😡 enraged face, 😠 angry face, 😤 face with steam from nose, 🤬 face with symbols on mouth, 😈 smiling face with horns, 👿 angry face with horns, 💀 skull