What does skull and crossbones ☠️ Mean? Copy/Paste Guide
Use skull and crossbones ☠️ Anywhere
Copy the ☠️ (skull and crossbones) symbol instantly by tapping the button. Perfect for social media posts and messages.
What does ☠️ skull and crossbones Mean?
Commonly seen in Smileys & People topics, the skull and crossbones ☠️ is a versatile symbol often used to express skull and crossbones.
- 💡General Use: skull and crossbones
- 📱Social Media: Instagram, TikTok, X
Cultural Meaning & Social Media Tips
Pro Tip: Use ☠️ to stand out! In the world of Smileys & People, this symbol is considered a classic.
How ☠️ Looks on Different Platforms
Emoji designs vary slightly between systems. Here is how the skull and crossbones emoji is rendered on major platforms like Apple, Google, and WhatsApp.
*Images come from open-licensed emoji sets (Twemoji CC BY 4.0, Noto Apache 2.0, OpenMoji CC BY-SA 4.0). Apple and WhatsApp sets are proprietary and cannot be hosted; the "Your Device" card shows your own OS emoji font — on iPhone/Mac that is the Apple design. Click any card to copy the emoji.
When to Use skull and crossbones?
Social Media
Just posted a new photo! ☠️
Messaging
Hey, check this out ☠️
Reaction
Wow, that's amazing! ☠️
Status
Feeling ☠️ today
How to Type skull and crossbones on Keyboard?
Windows 10/11 Shortcut
- Windows Key
- . (period)
- Type "skull and crossbones"
- Select ☠️
Mac (Macbook) Shortcut
- Control + Command + Space
- Search "skull and crossbones"
- Select ☠️
skull and crossbones HTML & CSS Codes
| Property | Value / Code | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode Name | skull and crossbones | |
| Unicode Code | U+2620 FE0F | |
| HTML Entity | ☠️ | |
| HTML Hex | ☠️ | |
| CSS Content | \002620\00FE0F | |
| JavaScript | \u{2620}\u{FE0F} | |
| Shortcode (Discord, Slack, GitHub) | :skull_and_crossbones: | |
| Emoji Version | Emoji 1.0 | |
| Year Added | 2015 | |
| Skin Tone Support | No |
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Graphics come from open-licensed sets: Twemoji (CC BY 4.0, Twitter/X), Noto Color Emoji (Apache 2.0, Google) and OpenMoji (CC BY-SA 4.0). Free to use with attribution.
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