✝️ Latin cross
✝️ Emoji meaning
Christian symbol, connection between earth and heaven, religion.
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✝️ Meaning
Everyone has to bear their own cross! Christianity symbol. Represents the connection between the earthly (earth) and the divine (heaven). Refers to a religious person, the church or God.
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Commonly confused with
Same Shape
Latin cross vs place of worship; both generic symbols for religion or churches.
Latin cross vs orthodox cross; both Christian cross symbols, detailed bar differences are small at emoji size.
Emoji History
Development of the emoji in the Unicode lexiconFirst included
The emoji “Latin cross” was approved as part of Unicode 7.0 in 2014 and added to Emoji 0.7 .
In the release of Emoji 16.0 and Unicode 16.0 in 2024 there was 1 change.
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In the release of Emoji 5.0 and Unicode 10.0 in 2017 there was 1 change.
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In the release of Emoji 3.0 and Unicode 9.0 in 2016 there was 1 change.
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Comments
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Anonym For me, it symbolizes the Lord God.
Shwetha Devi The 'Sudarshana Yantra' symbol is sacred in Vaidika Dharma/Sanathana Dharma, also known as Hinduism.