warning Emoji
⚠️ · U+26A0 U+FE0F · Emoji 0.6
What does the warning emoji mean?
Literally, ⚠️ represents a warning signal, indicating a potential hazard or danger, whereas figuratively and in slang, it is often used to caution or alert someone about a situation, to express skepticism or to signal that something is not quite right.
warning emoji examples
- Just a heads up, ⚠️ the traffic on the highway is terrible right now
- Don't eat the leftovers, ⚠️ they've been in the fridge for a week
How to copy the warning emoji
To use the warning 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+26A0 U+FE0F), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.
Also known as
warning emoji on different platforms
How the warning emoji looks on your device and in the openly licensed sets that include it (Twitter / X (Twemoji), Google Noto Color Emoji). See image credits.
warning Emoji Details
| Emoji | ⚠️ |
| Name | warning |
| Category | Symbols |
| Codepoints | U+26A0 U+FE0F |
| Shortcode | :warning: |
| Sources | Unicode emoji list · codepoints.net |
| Emoji version | 0.6 (2010) |
warning Emoji FAQ
It is U+26A0 U+FE0F, added in Emoji 0.6 (2010). On GitHub, Slack and Discord you can type it as :warning:.
People also search for the warning emoji as caution.