❔White question mark ornament

❔ White question mark

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❔ Emoji meaning

Inquiry, information, need for clarification, gentleness, openness.

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  1.  Meaning
  2.  Confused With
  3.  Emoji History
  4.  Similar Emojis
  5.  Platforms
  6.  Emoji Details

❔ Meaning

A question must be answered! The more question marks, the more urgent. However, the white question mark is less punchy than the red question mark.

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Commonly confused with

Color Variant

White question mark
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Red question mark

Red question mark vs white question mark; both stand for questions, color nuance only.

Emoji History

Development of the emoji in the Unicode lexicon

First included

The emoji “White question mark” was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and added to Emoji 0.6 .

In the release of Emoji 16.0 and Unicode 16.0 in 2024 there was 1 change.

Keywords changed

Keywords added

+ white

Keywords removed

- white question mark

In the release of Emoji 12.0 and Unicode 12.0 in 2019 there was 1 change.

Keywords changed

Keywords added

+ ?

In the release of Emoji 5.0 and Unicode 10.0 in 2017 there was 1 change.

Keywords changed

Keywords added

+ white question mark

In the release of Emoji 3.0 and Unicode 9.0 in 2016 there was 1 change.

Keywords changed

Keywords added

+ mark + outlined + punctuation + question

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