keycap # Emoji
#️⃣ · U+0023 U+FE0F U+20E3 · Emoji 0.6
What does the keycap # emoji mean?
Conveying a sense of specificity or emphasis, the keycap # symbol literally represents the number sign key on a keyboard, also known as the hash sign or pound sign, and is often used figuratively to denote a hashtag or to highlight a keyword, with slang uses including representing a number or a label in informal writing, and is also used to symbolize a musical sharp note in music notation.
keycap # emoji examples
- just got to #beachhouse for vacation #️⃣
- my favorite song is in #️⃣ major
How to copy the keycap # emoji
To use the keycap # 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+0023 U+FE0F U+20E3), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.
Also known as
keycap # emoji on different platforms
How the keycap # emoji looks on your device and in the openly licensed sets that include it (Google Noto Color Emoji, OpenMoji). See image credits.


keycap # Emoji Details
| Emoji | #️⃣ |
| Name | keycap # |
| Category | Symbols |
| Codepoints | U+0023 U+FE0F U+20E3 |
| Shortcode | :hash: |
| Sources | Unicode emoji list · codepoints.net |
| Emoji version | 0.6 (2010) |
keycap # Emoji FAQ
It is U+0023 U+FE0F U+20E3, added in Emoji 0.6 (2010). On GitHub, Slack and Discord you can type it as :hash:.
People also search for the keycap # emoji as keycap.