Cancer Emoji

♋ · U+264B · Emoji 0.6

What does the Cancer emoji mean?

A zodiac sign represented by the crab symbol, the ♋ emoji represents Cancer, the fourth sign of the zodiac in Western astrology, which is associated with individuals born between June 21 and July 22. Figuratively, it is used to represent the crab constellation or to signify something related to the astrological sign, such as a person's personality traits or birthdate. In slang, the ♋ emoji can be used to express that someone is being overly emotional or sensitive, as Cancer is often associated with emotional depth. It is also used to represent the medical condition of cancer, although this usage is less common.

Cancer emoji examples

How to copy the Cancer emoji

To use the Cancer emoji, tap the Copy button above, then paste it (long-press then Paste on mobile, or Ctrl+V / Cmd+V on desktop) anywhere you can type: messages, captions, usernames, bios and documents. It copies the real Unicode character (U+264B), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.

Also known as

Cancer emoji on different platforms

How the Cancer emoji looks on your device and in the openly licensed sets that include it (Twitter / X (Twemoji), Google Noto Color Emoji, OpenMoji). See image credits.

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Your device
Twitter / X (Twemoji) design
Twitter / X (Twemoji)
Google Noto Color Emoji design
Google Noto Color Emoji
OpenMoji design
OpenMoji

Cancer Emoji Details

Emoji♋
NameCancer
CategorySymbols
CodepointsU+264B
Shortcode:cancer:
SourcesUnicode emoji list · codepoints.net
Emoji version0.6 (2010)

Cancer Emoji FAQ

What is the Cancer emoji Unicode codepoint?

It is U+264B, added in Emoji 0.6 (2010). On GitHub, Slack and Discord you can type it as :cancer:.

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