| ๐ซ | Splatter | Freshness, moisture, emotions, water activities. | U+1FADF |
| โค | Red Heart | Love, affection, passion, gratitude, enthusiasm. | U+2764 |
| ๐งก | Orange Heart | Friends for life! Affectionate love, close friendship, care. | U+1F9E1 |
| ๐ | Yellow Heart | Thanks for your help! Friendship, happiness, loyalty, appreciation. | U+1F49B |
| ๐ | Green Heart | I'm always here for you! Friendship, reconciliation, Ireland, NCT. | U+1F49A |
| ๐ | Blue Heart | Full of confidence! Friendship, ocean, autism, positive vibes. | U+1F499 |
| ๐ฉต | Light Blue Heart | Camaraderie, gratitude, optimism, peace, sky, sea. | U+1FA75 |
| ๐ | Purple Heart | Love and compassion, affection, glamour, wealth, military honor. | U+1F49C |
| ๐ฉท | Pink Heart | I love you! Affection, romance, friendship, beauty. | U+1FA77 |
| ๐ฉถ | Gray Heart | Maintain neutrality! Sobriety, respect, support. | U+1FA76 |
| ๐ค | Black Heart | I love dark humor! Dark soul, sadness, grief. | U+1F5A4 |
| ๐ค | White heart | Pure love, kindness, affection, compassion, innocence. | U+1F90D |
| ๐ค | Brown heart | A connection to nature, chocolate, security, and coziness. | U+1F90E |
| ๐ | Broken Heart | My heart is broken! Heartbreak, heartache, pain. | U+1F494 |
| โฃ | Heavy Heart Exclamation Mark Ornament | That's amazing! Emphasizing affection or approval. | U+2763 |
| ๐ | Two Hearts | Newly in love! Romance, affection, friendship. | U+1F495 |
| ๐ | Revolving Hearts | My heart is dancing with joy! Love, affection, happiness, romance. | U+1F49E |
| ๐ | Beating Heart | Love, strong connection, life, baby. | U+1F493 |
| ๐ | Growing Heart | Growing love, stronger feelings, increased heartbeat. | U+1F497 |
| ๐ | Sparkling Heart | Butterflies in your stomach! Crush, excitement, admiration. | U+1F496 |
| ๐ | Heart With Arrow | In love, romance, Cupid's arrow, Valentine's Day. | U+1F498 |
| โค๏ธโ๐ฅ | Heart on fire | I'm totally in love! Passionate love, burning with enthusiasm. | U+2764 U+FE0F U+200D U+1F525 |
| โค๏ธโ๐ฉน | Healing Heart | Recovery, coping with grief, loss, heartbreak. | U+2764 U+FE0F U+200D U+1FA79 |
| ๐ | Heart With Ribbon | I'm giving you my heart! Gift, love, Valentine's Day, birthday. | U+1F49D |
| ๐ | Heart Decoration | Love, affection, attention, decoration. | U+1F49F |
| ๐ชฏ | Khanda | Khanda symbol, Sikhism, community, spiritual values, tolerance. | U+1FAAF |
| โฎ | Peace symbol | Make peace! Love, harmony, balance, conflict resolution. | U+262E |
| โ | Latin cross | Christian symbol, connection between earth and heaven, religion. | U+271D |
| โช | Star and half moon | We're flying to Turkey! An Islamic symbol often seen on flags. | U+262A |
| ๐ | Om Symbol | Ommm... Mantra, origin, spiritual growth, meditation, yoga. | U+1F549 |
| โธ | Wheel Of Dharma | The path to enlightenment! Buddhism, Eightfold Path, eternal spirit. | U+2638 |
| โก | Star Of David | Bar Mitzvah is coming soon! Judaism, Israel, Hanukkah, celebrations. | U+2721 |
| ๐ฏ | Hexagram With Dot | Magical moments, opposites, hexagrams, banishing spirits. | U+1F52F |
| ๐ | Menorah | Hanukkah, Jewish festival, nine-branched menorah. | U+1F54E |
| โฏ | Yin Yang | Everything in balance! Opposites, balance, unity, harmony. | U+262F |
| โฆ | Orthodox Cross | Symbol of faith in Orthodox Christianity, crucifixion. | U+2626 |
| ๐ | Place of Worship | I'm sorry! Kneeling, apologizing, praying, church, mosque. | U+1F6D0 |
| โ | Ophiuchus | Enthusiast, constellation, Greek mythology, 13th zodiac sign. | U+26CE |
| โ | Aries | Energetic, competitive, dynamic, spontaneous, takes charge in love. | U+2648 |
| โ | Taurus | I enjoy life! Indulgence, endurance, my own rhythm. | U+2649 |
| โ | Gemini | Curious, diverse, versatile, May 21 - June 21. | U+264A |
| โ | Cancer | I'm in my element! Gentle, helpful, humble. | U+264B |
| โ | Leo | Brave, confident, warm-hearted, generous. | U+264C |
| โ | Virgo | Order is a must! Pragmatic, goal-driven, analytical, organized. | U+264D |
| โ | Libra | Balancing act in life! Harmony, balance, diplomacy. | U+264E |
| โ | Scorpius | Mysterious, selective, curious, honest. | U+264F |
| โ | Sagittarius | Aim high! Independence, generosity, and optimism. | U+2650 |
| โ | Capricorn | Ambition, discipline, determination, realism. | U+2651 |
| โ | Aquarius | I'm a free spirit! Individuality, openness, diversity. | U+2652 |
| โ | Pisces | Empathetic, loyal, sensitive, great listener. | U+2653 |
| ๐ | ID Key | Who are you? ID, assignment, object, person. | U+1F194 |
| โ | Atom symbol | Small but mighty! Science, the union of energy and matter. | U+269B |
| โข | Radioactive sign | Radioactivity, radiation hazard, atomic warning, science. | U+2622 |
| โฃ | Biohazard | Warning, risk of infection! Virus, infection, illness, environmental hazard. | U+2623 |
| ๐ด | Mobile Phone Off | Quiet please! Break, focus, airplane mode, offline, unavailable. | U+1F4F4 |
| ๐ฎ | White Flower | Outstanding! School, exam, Japan, stamp, performance. | U+1F4AE |
| ๐ | Mahjong Game Stone โRed Dragonโ | Mahjong, red dragon, game, winning, competition, Asia. | U+1F004 |
| ๐ | Acceptable | That works! Accepted, approval, confirmation, allowed. | U+1F251 |
| ๐ณ | Vibration Mode | Please do not disturb! Silent, vibrate, considerate, and quiet. | U+1F4F3 |
| ๐ถ | Subject To Fees | Not a bargain! Toll, fee, possession, access, offer. | U+1F236 |
| ๐ | Without Fees | No fees! Free of charge, own nothing, or unavailable. | U+1F21A |
| ๐บ | Open | Open for business, ready to serve, available, welcome. | U+1F23A |
| ๐ธ | Application | It's official now! Application, form, administration, monkey, zodiac. | U+1F238 |
| ๐ท | Monthly/Moon Sign | Time to settle up! Monthly, rhythm, invoice, moon. | U+1F237 |
| โด | Eight-Pointed Star | Joy, liveliness, exuberance, attention, or a hint. | U+2734 |
| ๐ | VS Button | The battle begins! Competition, excitement, comparison, contrast. | U+1F19A |
| ๐ | Bargain | Special offers, discounts, shopping, recommendations, perks. | U+1F250 |
| ใ | Secret | Shh, don't tell! Secrecy, confidential, sensitive, and private. | U+3299 |
| ใ | Congratulations | Best wishes, blessings, success, honor, respect, holidays. | U+3297 |
| ๐ด | Passed | Passed! Qualified, progress, agreement, partnership. | U+1F234 |
| ๐ต | Full | No more space! Fully booked, capacity reached, limited, full. | U+1F235 |
| ๐น | Discount | Bargain hunting! Discount, deal, sale, promo, perk. | U+1F239 |
| ๐ฒ | Prohibition | Hands off! No entry, restriction, taboo, limit, undesirable. | U+1F232 |
| ๐
ฐ | Blood group A | Blood type, rating, grade, start, priority, alphabet. | U+1F170 |
| ๐
ฑ | Blood group B | Blood donation, leadership position, alternative, second choice. | U+1F171 |
| ๐ | Blood group AB | Universal receiver, rarity, uniqueness, diversity. | U+1F18E |
| ๐ | CL button | Back to square one! Delete, reset, command, clear button, outdated. | U+1F191 |
| ๐
พ | Blood group 0 | Universal donor, compatible, option, zero, minimalism. | U+1F17E |
| ๐ | SOS button | Help, we're in trouble! SOS, signal, help, danger, emergency, rescue. | U+1F198 |
| โ | Cross Mark | Prohibition, error, rejection, stop, multiplication, kiss. | U+274C |
| โญ | Red hollow circle | Correct, agreement, accepted, marked, Japan. | U+2B55 |
| ๐ | Octagonal sign | Stop! Stop sign, traffic, halt, danger, interruption. | U+1F6D1 |
| โ | No Entry | No entry! Access restricted, rule, warning, prohibited. | U+26D4 |
| ๐ | Name Badge | Who am I? Identity, belonging, Japanese kindergartens. | U+1F4DB |
| ๐ซ | No Admittance | Stop! No entry, restricted area, warning, denial. | U+1F6AB |
| ๐ฏ | Hundred Points Symbol | Perfect! Proud, full marks, 100% approval, top performance. | U+1F4AF |
| ๐ข | Anger Symbol | That's enough! Anger, annoyance, stress, warning, caution, emotion. | U+1F4A2 |
| โจ | Hot Springs | Hot spring, steam, relaxation, healing, wellness. | U+2668 |
| ๐ท | Pedestrians prohibited | No pedestrians allowed, sign, restriction, control, protection. | U+1F6B7 |
| ๐ฏ | Do not litter | No littering! Disposal obligation, environment, waste, order, notice. | U+1F6AF |
| ๐ณ | Bicyclists prohibited | No bikes allowed here! Bans, restrictions, closures. | U+1F6B3 |
| ๐ฑ | Non-potable water | Warning, health hazard, prohibition sign, fountain, campsite. | U+1F6B1 |
| ๐ | No One Under Eighteen | For adults only! Warning, age restriction, protection, regulation. | U+1F51E |
| ๐ญ | No Smoking | No smoking, non-smokers, health protection, and consideration. | U+1F6AD |
| โ | Exclamation Mark | Attention! Important, alert, urgency, emphasis, pay attention. | U+2757 |
| โ | White Exclamation Mark | Note, information, emphasis, reminder, neutral, discreet. | U+2755 |
| โ | Question Mark Ornament | What does this mean? Urgent question, doubt, uncertainty, curiosity. | U+2753 |
| โ | White Question Mark | Inquiry, information, need for clarification, gentleness, openness. | U+2754 |
| โผ | Double Exclamation Mark | Important! Urgency, emphasis, shock, intensity, emotion. | U+203C |
| ๐
| Dim button | Dimming brightness, darkness, calm, energy saving, night. | U+1F505 |
| ๐ | Brightness button | Brightness, daylight, light, positive energy, a radiant smile. | U+1F506 |
| ใฝ | Part Alternation Mark | On stage! Punctuation, singing, music, McDonald's. | U+303D |
| โ | Warning | Take this as a warning! The black exclamation mark in the yellow triangle is a universal warning symbol. Is symbolic for potential danger or someone is entering dangerous grounds. | U+26A0 |
| ๐ธ | Caution Children | Sign for motorists to drive with particular care and to watch out for children who might suddenly run onto the road. Near schools or on the way to school. | U+1F6B8 |
| ๐ฑ | Trident Emblem | The trident is used for attack, defense or as a hunting weapon. Often seen in the hands of statues of gods. Can be a warning sign. | U+1F531 |
| โ | Fleur-De-Lis | Stylized blossom of the iris, usually in the colors gold or yellow, is considered chivalrous. Symbol from the French coat of arms art (heraldry). The decorative symbol can be found in many logos or in the emblem of the world organization of the scout movement. | U+269C |
| ๐ฐ | Japanese symbol for beginner | He's just got his driver's license! In Japan, the yellow-green sign (Shoshinsha label) must be visibly attached to the car for one year. Symbol for novice drivers and mandatory in Japan since 1972. | U+1F530 |
| โป | Recycling Symbol | Green recycling symbol consisting of three counterclockwise arrows. Indicates that something can be reused. Can often be found on packages. | U+267B |
| โ
| Check mark button | Everything is alright! The tick stands for an add-on or an approval. A task has been completed successfully. The signal color green is usually seen positive: someone has a green thumb. Or you give someone the green light. As positive feedback on a plan or intention: go ahead! | U+2705 |
| ๐ฏ | Reserved | In Chinese, this symbol is pronounced โzhiโ and in Japanese โyubiโ. Stands for a finger or a toe, which is pointing at a certain place or in a direction. | U+1F22F |
| ๐น | Chart with uptrend and yen sign | This is a good rate to exchange money! The chart shows the price of the Japanese yen. In this case an upward trend, of the economy or the trade. | U+1F4B9 |
| โ | Sparkle | The eyes are sparkling with joy, the floor is shining with cleanliness or the new ring is glittering and gleaming. For everything that shines and sparkles. Can also be used decoratively. | U+2747 |
| โณ | Asterisk button | The asterisk is the typographical symbol for a footnote or a note and a special key on the keyboard. Placeholder in words you donโt want to write out: Heโs an a...! Also known as gender asterisk. | U+2733 |
| โ | Cross mark field | The checkbox allows you to select several options, be it online or on paper-based questionnaires. Would you prefer to go to the cinema or to a concert? The color green is seen as positive and can indicate approval or confirmation. | U+274E |
| ๐ | Globe With Meridians | The planet earth with latitude and longitude (meridian). Symbol for internationalization, such as global movements or the worldwide web. On iOS devices, icon for changing the keyboard language. | U+1F310 |
| ๐ | Diamond Shape With a Dot Inside | Represents the Japanese term Kawaii. Translated, it means lovable, sweet, cute, adorable. A lifestyle that puts the childish and cute side in the foreground. Resembles a flower in its shape. | U+1F4A0 |
| โ | Encircled Latin capital M | I'll meet you at the subway station! This sign can usually be found in big cities and serves as a guide in local public transport. Because subways, outside of Germany usually called Metro, run underground. This sign indicates where a station is located. | U+24C2 |
| ๐ | Cyclone | Symbol for a cyclone (violent hurricane in the tropics). Might mean: Beware, you are in for something. The spiral shape can also be used in a decorative way. In its original meaning the symbol for dizziness (I feel dizzy). | U+1F300 |
| ๐ค | Symbol for sleeping | I'll go to bed early tonight! In comics, the Zzz illustrates that someone is sleeping. Can represent drowsiness but also stand for disinterest and boredom. | U+1F4A4 |
| ๐ | Wireless | Wireless emoji ๐ refers to wireless technologies and communication, such as WLAN, Bluetooth, or mobile phone connections. Often symbolizes the modern and convenient way to connect devices. In conversations, the emoji can be used to refer to wireless networks, smart home technologies, or the networking of devices. Additionally, it can symbolize the connection between two people or between groups. Furthermore, it can refer to the invisible bonds that connect people through friendship, love, or shared interests. | U+1F6DC |
| ๐ | Elevator | I hope there is an elevator! In 1853, the American Elisha Graves Otis invented the fall-proof elevator. The longest elevator shaft with approx. one kilometer is located in the Jeddah Tower. May relate to the fear of getting stuck in an elevator. | U+1F6D7 |
| ๐ง | Symbol teller machine | ATM stands for Automatic Teller Machine. With the help of a credit card, you can withdraw cash abroad. ATM icon. In connection with finances or travel. | U+1F3E7 |
| ๐พ | Water Closet | I'm going to the toilet! The abbreviation comes from the English water closet. In German, you say loo or โquiet placeโ. In some countries, this symbol points to the toilet in public buildings. | U+1F6BE |
| โฟ | Wheelchair symbol | Is there barrier-free access? Accessibility symbol. The wheelchair is a means of transport for people with disabilities. Information sign in restaurants or to mark parking spaces. | U+267F |
| ๐
ฟ | P button | Where shall we park the car? or โI'm looking for a parking spaceโ! The white P on a blue background is a parking space sign and indicates places where the car can be parked. Parking lot symbol. | U+1F17F |
| ๐ณ | Vacancy | There is something still available here. Japanese emoji for vacancy or availability. Among other things, it is used to indicate free parking spaces and hotel rooms. | U+1F233 |
| ๐ | Free Of Charge | Emoji indicates a free offer, mostly in connection with a service. In Japan, it calls attention to e.g. a free meal or drink. | U+1F202 |
| ๐ | Passport control | Remember your passport! Passport control icon. The information sign can be found at airports or border crossings. Depending on the country, a specific identification document is required for entry, such as an identity card or passport. Usually refers to a trip or a stay abroad. | U+1F6C2 |
| ๐ | Customs | The package is stuck in customs or the suitcase is lost! Customs control icon. Information sign at airports or border crossings. A customs officer inspects the baggage, checks whether, for example, goods are being imported illegally. | U+1F6C3 |
| ๐ | Baggage claim | We have landed and are waiting for the suitcases! A suitcase lying on a baggage conveyor belt. Icon for baggage claim at airports, train stations or bus terminals. Can represent a lost suitcase or travel in general. | U+1F6C4 |
| ๐
| Baggage Room | Sign pointing to luggage lockers where luggage can be safely stored for a fee. Can be found, for example, at airports or at bus stations in Japan. | U+1F6C5 |
| ๐น | Men symbol | โI have to see a man about a dogโ or โI am in the johnโ. The symbol explains to gentlemen which toilet door is the right one. Men spend more time in the bathroom than women, but they do not go there as often. | U+1F6B9 |
| ๐บ | Ladies' Washroom | The female stick figure often points to the ladies' room. It is still a popular mystery why women go to the bathroom together. Can generally be used as a symbol for the female gender. | U+1F6BA |
| ๐ผ | Baby | The symbol indicates a suitable room with baby changing table to change the baby's diapers. Refers to newborns or as an indication of pregnancy. | U+1F6BC |
| ๐ป | Restroom symbol | Is there a restroom nearby? Public toilet symbol. Mostly a unisex toilet: can be used by everyone regardless of sexual identity. | U+1F6BB |
| ๐ฎ | Paper basket symbol | Tidy up now! The symbol shows a person throwing their rubbish into a trash can. The sign can be seen in parks or on hiking trails. Informs people not to simply throw away litter, but to dispose of it correctly. | U+1F6AE |
| ๐ฆ | Cinema | Want to watch a movie? Film projector or cinema screen with curtains. Emoji represents the cinema. | U+1F3A6 |
| ๐ถ | Signal strength | My reception is bad, I'll get back to you later! Bar-shaped signal strength display. The more bars, the better the connection. As an explanation of why you did not answer or the telephone connection was suddenly interrupted. | U+1F4F6 |
| ๐ | Japanese for โhereโ | What is this place called? Japanese written language for emphasis and as an eye-catcher, e.g. on signs. The sign means โhereโ (koko) and refers to location information. | U+1F201 |
| ๐ฃ | Input Symbol | Emoji shows a Japanese post office, a music note, the ampersand, and a percent sign. Icon for switching from the alphabetic to the numeric keyboard or to the keyboard with symbols or special characters. | U+1F523 |
| โน | Information | Can you provide any information about this? The small โiโ stands for information. The sign points to a tourist information office. Is used for orientation in parks or zoos and provides information about the region when on vacation. | U+2139 |
| ๐ค | Input button Latin letters | We are learning Latin! As a key, it switches the keyboard to letters. Abc is an identifier for the alphabet. The old Latin alphabet, in existence since 700 BC, comprised 23 instead of the current 26 letters. | U+1F524 |
| ๐ก | Input button Latin lowercase letters | It is really that simple! Pressing the key changes the keyboard to lower case. Can relate to school, the children are rehearsing the ABC. | U+1F521 |
| ๐ | Input button Latin uppercase letters | The key can be used to switch to capitalization. The emoji shows the first four letters of the Latin alphabet in capital letters. The child is learning to write or to express: It is extremely easy! | U+1F520 |
| ๐ | NG Button | This is not OK! NG stands for โNo Goodโ and is used as the colloquial antonym of โOKโ in Japan. Chat partner wants to save you from a mistake or warn you about something. | U+1F196 |
| ๐ | OK button | I agree! As a question, consent or confirmation. Short for โokayโ. So everything is correct! | U+1F197 |
| ๐ | UP button | Things are looking up! Originally intended to illustrate moving up to the next level of a game. There is also an upward trend in life: a promotion is pending at work or the next class has been reached. | U+1F199 |
| ๐ | Cool button | โI consent to thisโ or โI like thatโ! Expresses admiration or appreciation. Keeping calm. Once a buzzword in the language of young people, today an arbitrary word for anything that pleases. | U+1F192 |
| ๐ | New button | We're going to New York! New apartment, new hairstyle, new job or new partner. Also in the sense of novel, unused or freshly baked. | U+1F195 |
| ๐ | Free button | Free and unbound. Can also mean for nothing or at no charge. The books are for free or you can have your second coffee at no charge in your favorite cafe. | U+1F193 |
| 0๏ธโฃ | Zero Key | Keyboard key with rounded corners and the number 0 in the middle. The freezing point of water. Someone gets from naught to sixty! | U+0030 U+FE0F U+20E3 |
| 1๏ธโฃ | One Key | Square with rounded corners and the number 1 in the middle. Looks like a keyboard key. Can be used to emphasize numerical data, e.g. year dates. | U+0031 U+FE0F U+20E3 |
| 2๏ธโฃ | Two Key | Square with rounded corners and the number 2 in the middle. Similar to a keyboard key. Symbol of opposites, e.g. man and woman or yin and yang. | U+0032 U+FE0F U+20E3 |
| 3๏ธโฃ | Three button | The number three is used in education (โI'm counting to three!โ) or is a stimulus for another attempt (โAll good things come in threesโ). We often count down from three to ring in a start. | U+0033 U+FE0F U+20E3 |
| 4๏ธโฃ | Four Key | Keyboard key with rounded corners and the number 4 in the middle. Four cardinal directions, four seasons. Stands for luck in the western world (shamrock) and is an unlucky number in Asia. | U+0034 U+FE0F U+20E3 |
| 5๏ธโฃ | Five button | You give someone a high five, or you bought something in a five-and-dime. The restaurant gets a five star rating. Thereโs a five oโclock shadow in your face. The number can be highlighted with the emoji. | U+0035 U+FE0F U+20E3 |
| 6๏ธโฃ | Six button | The sixth sense, an unconscious perception, has helped in an ambiguous situation. The new neighbor shows his six-pack. Heโs six feet under. In tarot, the number six stands for love. | U+0036 U+FE0F U+20E3 |
| 7๏ธโฃ | Seven Key | Keyboard key with the number 7 in the middle. Number of days of a week. Often occurs in fairy tales, e.g. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the Valiant Little Tailor slays seven (flies) in one go. | U+0037 U+FE0F U+20E3 |
| 8๏ธโฃ | Eight button | Meeting at eight! Highlights a number or a countdown: my vacation starts in eight weeks! A lucky number in Chinese. He has one over the eight or heโs behind the eight ball. | U+0038 U+FE0F U+20E3 |
| 9๏ธโฃ | Nine button | Letโs play nine menโs morris! Sheโs a nine day wonder or Iโm on cloud nine. The emoji puts a countdown or number in the foreground. โMy child is already 9 years oldโ or โOur cat has nine livesโ! | U+0039 U+FE0F U+20E3 |
| ๐ | Ten button | 10... 9... 8... Usually the countdown starts from 10 and counts backwards. Brings the number to the fore: It's our 10th anniversary! For scales, 10 is often the highest threshold. Full score achieved! | U+1F51F |
| ๐ข | Input button numbers | Can you please write down the number for me! This key changes the keyboard from letters to numbers. Math is your favorite subject or tutoring would be necessary. | U+1F522 |
| #๏ธโฃ | Keycap Number Sign | Can I mark you? Emoji represents the hash key on a keyboard. Known as the hashtag, it is used to communicate within social platforms such as Twitter and Facebook. Is also used e.g. for credit checks with the mobile phone. | U+0023 U+FE0F U+20E3 |
| *๏ธโฃ | Asterisk button | I want to note something! The asterisk indicates additional information or comments in a text. Serves as part of the USSD code for switching on a function, e.g. the activation of the mailbox. | U+002A U+FE0F U+20E3 |
| โ | Eject button | I'm out before I get in trouble! The button interrupts the connection to the computer or a media player and ejects the CD, DVD or USB stick. | U+23CF |
| โถ | Play button | Here we go! Play symbol: The button starts a song or video. Someone is watching a movie and doesn't want to be disturbed. | U+25B6 |
| โธ | Pause button | I need a break! From everyday life, a stressful person, a conversation, during the workday or from a relationship. The pause button temporarily pauses a song or video. A request to briefly interrupt the current activity and listen. | U+23F8 |
| โฏ | Play or pause button | Shall we take a short break or will we continue straight away? Pressing this button pauses or plays the current song or video. Can you pause the film so we can talk on the phone? Can stand for a short break. | U+23EF |
| โน | Stop button | โWe're stopping nowโ or โCan we stop hereโ? Pressing the button pauses or interrupts something, e.g. a ride, a video or a song. Can mean that someone is bored or annoyed or wants to be left alone. Get away with you! | U+23F9 |
| โบ | Record button | The record button flashes, the camera is on. Now it's time to watch out what you say or do! Everything is recorded. Pressing the button starts recording of sound and (moving) images. You would like to capture a special scene or situation. | U+23FA |
| โญ | Next title button | Can we move on to the next topic? Two triangles to the right with bars. Button to go to the next video or music track. I would like to skip this day entirely! | U+23ED |
| โฎ | Previous title button | The button with the two triangles to the left gets you to the previous video or music track. An event, a vacation or a situation was so great that youโd love to go back and experience it one more time. | U+23EE |
| โฉ | Fast-forward button | Can we get to the basics? Two triangles pointing to the right. Fast forward within the song or video. You want to fast forward or even skip or speed up something because of boredom, lack of interest or time pressure. | U+23E9 |
| โช | Rewind button | The button can be used to rewind current music tracks or videos to a specific point. Something happened too quickly or was not captured properly. Can we come back to that for a moment? | U+23EA |
| โซ | Fast upwards button | Step it up a notch! Similar to the fast forward or rewind button, but rotated 90ยฐ upwards. The other person speaks too slowly. Reference to the high pitch of a woman's voice. If a video or music track is accelerated, the voices sound like cartoon characters. | U+23EB |
| โฌ | Fast downwards button | I would like to see that in slow motion! The button with the two triangles pointing down slows down a video or song. The distorted sound makes the voice pitch sound lower and music can sound scary. | U+23EC |
| โ | Back button | Can you say that again? Or โI would like to go back thereโ! The button with the triangle to the left takes you back to the previous video, song or channel. You want to go back, relive the day or an event. | U+25C0 |
| ๐ผ | Upwards button | By pressing the button on the remote control you can change the channel or increase the volume. Can also draw attention to something: Look up, the starry sky! The triangle stands for an entity and for the elements of air and fire. | U+1F53C |
| ๐ฝ | Downward Button | Geometric sign with a downward pointing triangle. Can be used for navigation (down) or give more emphasis to a communication. | U+1F53D |
| โก | Right Arrow | Next please! An arrow pointing to the right may refer to the next person in a group or an object. Can also indicate the direction to the chat partner. | U+27A1 |
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| Left Arrow | To the west. This arrow is used to indicate a direction. Someone is asked to look left. Often this also refers to a previously made statement. | U+2B05 |
| โฌ | Up Arrow | The arrow indicates the direction: symbolically or literally. โThings are looking up again!โ Or โI already told you in my previous message.โ | U+2B06 |
| โฌ | Downwards arrow | The day was really bad or everything is down the drain! The arrow points down or south. Can stand for disapproval or for directions. Come downstairs right now! | U+2B07 |
| โ | North-east arrow | Iโm hyped up! The arrow points upwards to the right or in a northeasterly direction. Refers to directions or for driving routes. Can indicate something. | U+2197 |
| โ | South-east arrow | It goes downhill: with our mood or our finances. The arrow points down to the right or to the southeast. Can refer to driving routes or directions, e.g. we are going to Southeast Asia by plane. | U+2198 |
| โ | South-west arrow | Stands for the cardinal point or the direction to southwest. May refer to a city or country in a south-westerly direction. Draws attention to something in that direction. The shirt is in the closet at the bottom left! | U+2199 |
| โ | North-west arrow | Itโs in the closet at the top left! The arrow points up to the left or to the northwest. Can refer to the cardinal point or serve as a route description. Itโs the house on the left! | U+2196 |
| โ | Arrow upwards and downwards | The arrow points in two opposite directions, up and down. As a symbol, indicates the height. Movement upwards stands for growth and life, movement downwards for descent and change. | U+2195 |
| โ | Arrow left and right | I don't know where to go! The arrowheads point in opposite directions. Can stand for a length specification or for interchangeability. An arrow to the left means the past, to the right means the future. | U+2194 |
| โช | Arrow bent to the right | Weโre turning around! The left arrow turns in the other direction. Similar to the symbol for reversing. Something or someone comes back to you. | U+21AA |
| โฉ | Arrow bent to the left | Please answer my message! The arrow turns to the left. Reply icon in emails. Something is to be undone or taken back. Can refer to a direction specification. | U+21A9 |
| โคด | Arrow bent upwards | Things are looking up! The arrow turns and points upwards. Can be used for directions: Follow the road. Shows an upward trend. The day is going well or to show that it can only get better. | U+2934 |
| โคต | Arrow bent downwards | Things are not going so well! In a bad mood, the day did not go so well. The arrow turns and points down. For directions or to indicate a downward trend. | U+2935 |
| ๐ | Shuffle button | Let's try something else! Two right arrows that cross each other. Random play symbol: The music tracks are played in a random order. Can also mean changing places with someone or swapping something. | U+1F500 |
| ๐ | Replay button | โI watched the replayโ or โI listen to the new album on an infinite loopโ! Clockwise circular arrows symbolize repetition. Metaphorical for the recurring cycles of life. | U+1F501 |
| ๐ | Replay once button | Just once more! Two arrows rotate clockwise with the number 1. A music track or album is only repeated once instead of in an infinite loop. | U+1F502 |
| ๐ | Anticlockwise Open Circle Arrows | Counterclockwise rotating arrows. Can be found on the Internet to refresh the page. Can be used as a symbol for a restart or new start. Or to express that something is recurring. | U+1F504 |
| ๐ | Vertical arrows clockwise | Vertical clockwise arrows can represent recycling or reuse, environmental issues, repetition or regeneration, and cycles. The day was terrific, we must do that again! | U+1F503 |
| ๐ต | Note | Excerpt from a printed piece of music: Two eighth notes connected to a bar. Refers to a song or to listening to music, e.g. on the radio. | U+1F3B5 |
| ๐ถ | Music notes | I love music! The music notes are part of a song and used in connection with music or singing. Someone is in a great mood singing to himself. Symbol for the pursuit of harmony. | U+1F3B6 |
| ๐ฐ | Heavy Equals Sign | โWe are the same and complement each otherโ or โMath is my favorite subjectโ! Mathematical sign to indicate agreement. Figuratively stands for equality. Symbol of the Human Rights Campaign. | U+1F7F0 |
| ๐ฒ | Dollar sign | Youโve already got dollar signs in your eyes! Symbol of wealth and valuable things. May also refer to non (or not sufficiently) existing or lent money. Much was spent when shopping or something is quite expensive. | U+1F4B2 |
| โ | Medical Symbol | The staff of Asclepius or snake is a symbol of medicine and healing. It alerts you to health matters. A visit to the hospital is pending, someone is recovering or working in the medical field. | U+2695 |
| ๐ฑ | Currency Exchange | Emoticon with dollar and yen currency symbols with arrows. Sometimes with euro and British pound. Stands for money exchange between two currencies. | U+1F4B1 |
| โข | Registered Trademark | Circle with a T and M in the middle. Writing โtrademarkโ after a brand name comes from the US. Use cannot be made without explicit permission. Is often jokingly used in a chat with a fictitious name, e.g. tomatosauceleavesbeautifulspots'shirtโข. | U+2122 |
| ยฉ | Copyright Symbol | Circle with a C in the middle. The C stands for copyright. The creator's rights of a work are protected by law. Only he or she can decide on publication, distribution or duplication. | U+00A9 |
| ยฎ | Registered Logo | Circle with an R in the middle. The R stands for registered. The labeling may only be used for registered trademarks. Trademark law thus protects goods or services from imitators. | U+00AE |
| ใฐ | Wavy Dash | In Asian character sets, the wavy line has the same meaning as a hyphen in Latin-based standard languages. | U+3030 |
| โฐ | Curly Loop | The โcurly loopโ originates from Japan. Looks like an astrological symbol and is also used as a secret code. Shhh, do not tell anyone! | U+27B0 |
| โฟ | Double Curly Loop | The double โcurly loopโ is known as a symbol for a toll-free number in Japan. Looks like the symbol of a cassette recorder or answering machine. | U+27BF |
| โ | Checkbox with check mark | The checkbox is marked with a tick if it applies or one agrees. I agree with the terms and conditions on the Internet or the plans for the evening. To select different options or to confirm that missing groceries have been purchased. | U+2611 |
| โ | Heavy Multiplication X | I cannot agree with that! Emoji can be used to characterize a false statement. Is often used as a symbol for the word โagainstโ in sport. | U+2716 |
| โพ | Infinity | My love for you is eternal! The lying eight is a mathematical sign for an infinite number. Can have different meanings. Symbol for vicious circle, e.g. a snake is biting its own tail. Stands for entirety in tarot cards. Means eternal bond in friendship and love. | U+267E |
| ๐๏ธโ๐จ๏ธ | Eye in Speech Bubble | The eye in the speech bubble represents the anti-bullying campaign โI Am A Witnessโ, which agitates against online abuse. | U+1F441 U+FE0F U+200D U+1F5E8 U+FE0F |
| ๐ | END With Left Arrow Above | The relationship is over or โThe offer ends soon!โ The left-pointing arrow with the word โENDโ may also ask you to go to the end of a song, a movie, etc. It can also express an emotional state, such as โI'm at the end of my tether!โ | U+1F51A |
| ๐ | BACK With Left Arrow | A left-pointing arrow with the word โBACKโ underneath. Can be used literally or metaphorically. โTurn around and take the other wayโ. Start over or return to something. | U+1F519 |
| ๐ | On arrow | An arrow pointing to the left and to the right with the word โOnโ underneath. It's business as usual or it's time to move on. The main thing is to get started, no matter which direction, because both ways bring you closer to the goal. | U+1F51B |
| ๐ | Top Arrow | That's TOP! Emoji literally and symbolically points upwards. Often thought of as an invitation to deal with the above again. | U+1F51D |
| ๐ | Soon Arrow | I'll be right there! A sign with the word โsoonโ and an arrow. Something will be accomplished soon, or as soon as possible. | U+1F51C |
| โ | Bold Tick | Consider this matter ticked off! A task has been successfully completed or all preparations have been made. Everything is fine and working perfectly. | U+2714 |
| ๐ | Radio Button | Hey, listen to the new hit! The radio button is usually applied when talking about music. Is one of the least used symbols. | U+1F518 |
| ๐ด | Large Red Circle | The red circle is usually applied to highlight a text message. Has no negative or positive connotation. Also used as a symbol for kickball (resembling baseball). | U+1F534 |
| ๐ต | Blue circle | The circle is a symbol of the perfect. We associate the color blue with the sky or the water. Blue is one of the favorite colors worldwide and is perceived as positive. | U+1F535 |
| โซ | Black Circle | Picture of a perfect black circle. The geometric shape can stand for a blackout or a total eclipse. The color black usually expresses negative feelings or aversions. | U+26AB |
| โช | White Circle | Can stand for an engagement, because the white circle's round shape resembles a ring. Symbol for asexual or genderless (gender). | U+26AA |
| ๐บ | Red triangle pointing up | The A-shape of the triangle is seen as positive and stands for growth and success. The color red is associated with temperament, warmth and vitality. Directs your view or indicates something: Take a close look at my previous message! | U+1F53A |
| ๐ป | Red triangle pointing down | I'm coming down with the elevator! We associate the color red with passion but also with aggression. In China, red is the color of luck and fortune. The V-shape of the triangle with the tip pointing downwards symbolizes descent or danger. | U+1F53B |
| ๐ธ | Small orange diamond | The world's largest orange diamond has 14.82 carats and was auctioned off in 2013 for a record EUR 30 million. Are known for their brilliancy and their brightness. Nitrogen is responsible for the orange coloration. | U+1F538 |
| ๐น | Small Blue Diamond | The diamond stands for invincibility and purity. Blue diamonds are very rare and the best known is the Hope Diamond. It is allegedly cursed and brings misfortune to its owner. | U+1F539 |
| ๐ณ | White Square Key | The black square with the white border represents a push-button. Can also be used as a geometric shape or as a decoration. | U+1F533 |
| ๐ฒ | Black square button | A square with straight edges and right angles expresses balance and stability. Black is the color of darkness and can be threatening as well as fascinating. The opposite of black is white, the color of brightness. | U+1F532 |
| โผ | Black Medium Square | I do not feel well today! The meaning of this square depends on the context. For example, is also used in connection with black outfits. | U+25FC |
| โป | White (medium-size) square | The square stands for symmetry and order. The color white stands for purity, cleanliness and perfection. While in western cultures brides are dressed in white, the color stands for mourning and death in eastern cultures. | U+25FB |
| ๐ | Loudspeaker | There has just been an announcement over the speaker! Can also refer to a conversation or to music. The emoji is often associated with nightlife. | U+1F508 |
| ๐ | Mute speaker | Quiet now! The volume is muted. Someone is asked to be quiet or stop talking right away. Maybe someone is at the cinema or in the library and needs to mute the telephone right now. | U+1F507 |
| ๐ | Speaker with three sound waves | โI cannot hear youโ or โThat's way too loudโ! The volume is not optimal and should be adjusted accordingly. Icon on technical devices to increase the volume. | U+1F50A |
| ๐ | Bell | I will get back to you later! The golden bell symbolizes notifications on cell phones or stands for ringtones. Can also be used as a Christmas bell. | U+1F514 |
| ๐ | Bell with slash | The phone is muted! The crossed-out bell can be a hint. Someone is in a quiet area, e.g. a cinema or library, and needs to mute the cell phone. | U+1F515 |
| ๐ฃ | Megaphone | Let's go, team! Be it to cheer someone on at a sports event, at demonstrations or for announcements of the police or fire department. The funnel shape directs the sound, thus making spoken words understandable over long distances. | U+1F4E3 |
| ๐ข | Speaker for public announcements | I have an announcement to make! A loudspeaker used to make announcements in public areas, e.g. on sports fields or at events. | U+1F4E2 |
| ๐ฌ | Speech Balloon | We need to talk about it! Speech bubble smiley with three dots. Can also mean: Just a second, I'm in a conversation at the moment. | U+1F4AC |
| ๐ญ | Thought Balloon | In comics, the thought bubble indicates that the character is thinking. Can point to an inner dialogue, a procedure must be considered or a decision yet to be made. Represents daydreaming ... | U+1F4AD |
| ๐ฏ | Angry speech bubble | Gosh darn it, where are you? In comics, the serrated edge of the speech bubble indicates loud, furious speech. Someone is screaming, upset or arguing. | U+1F5EF |
| โ | Spade Suit | I still have an ace up my sleeve! Is mostly used in conjunction with poker and card games. In bridge, the spade is the most valuable symbol, in skat the second most valuable. | U+2660 |
| โฃ | Clubs playing card | The symbol of the clubs playing card is a trifoliate cloverleaf. Refers to card games, mostly poker. Be it an invitation to a cozy round at home or a trip to a casino. The trifoliate clover also symbolizes the unity of body, mind and soul. | U+2663 |
| โฅ | Heart Suit | One of the four colors in the card game. Generally, the heart represents feelings and love relationships. Opportunities should be seized and risks taken. | U+2665 |
| โฆ | Diamonds playing card | Fancy a round of poker? Diamonds is a color value on the French hand. Cards are also used for soothsaying, with diamonds being a sign of blessing and material wealth. | U+2666 |
| ๐ | Joker Playing Card | I still have a joker up my sleeve! The Joker occurs in various games and can replace any card. Usually a court jester is pictured, hiding his face behind a mask. | U+1F0CF |
| ๐ด | Japanese Flower Card | Japanese playing cards (Hanafuda) with floral motifs. For each month there are different cards with different values, a total of 48 cards. The full moon card is assigned to the month of August. | U+1F3B4 |
