Official Meaning & Overview
Represents the Cancer zodiac sign. Symbolizes emotions, nurturing. Birthdates: June 21 - July 22.
Official Unicode CLDR Name
Cancer
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:cancer:Related Meanings & Search Keywords
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Official Names in 9 Languages
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Unicode Codepoint Breakdown
Standard single-codepoint Unicode emoji character
♋
U+264BCancer
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⚙️Technical Info
Unicode
U+264BHex Code
264BShortcodes
:cancer:CLDRCancer
VersionEmoji 15.0
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:cancer:HTML Entity (Hex)
♋HTML Entity (Dec)
♋CSS Content
\264BJavaScript (ES6)
\u{264B}UTF-16 / JSON
\u264BURL Escape
%E2%99%8BQuick Reference FAQ
What does the ♋ Cancer emoji mean?
Represents the Cancer zodiac sign. Symbolizes emotions, nurturing. Birthdates: June 21 - July 22.
What is the Unicode and HTML entity for ♋ Cancer?
The Unicode codepoint for ♋ is U+264B, its HTML hex entity is ♋, and its shortcode is :cancer:. It is part of Emoji 15.0.
How do you say the ♋ Cancer emoji in other languages?
Official localized names include: 한국어 "게자리", 日本語 "かに座", 简体中文 "巨蟹座", 繁體中文 "巨蟹座", Español "Cáncer".