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cross mark Emoji

❌️ cross mark: copy and paste this emoji, see its Unicode codepoint and find related emoji in the Symbols category.

Unicode codepoint
U+274C
Category
Symbols
Introduced in
Emoji version 0.6 (2010)
Skin tones
Not applicable
Gender forms
Not applicable

Also known as

cancel cross mark multiplication multiply x ×

How it looks on your device

The glyph above is rendered by your own operating system or browser, so it may look slightly different on Windows, Android or iOS - that's normal, each platform ships its own emoji artwork for the same underlying character.

What it means

A red X: no, wrong, cancelled, not allowed. The opposite of ✅ and often used next to it in comparisons or checklists.

How people use it

  • Marking something as wrong or failed
  • "Don't do this" lists
  • Cancelled plans

Examples

  • build failed ❌
  • ❌ sugar ✅ sleep
  • meeting cancelled ❌

Shortcodes

Type one of these (including the colons) to insert the emoji on that platform.

GitHub
:x:
Slack
:x:

In other languages

Nederlands
kruisteken
Français
croix

Related emoji

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⭕️ hollow red circle
✅️ check mark button
☑️ check box with check
✔️ check mark
❎️ cross mark button
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