♋️ Cancer is an emoji from the Symbols category. Its Unicode code point is U+264B and it was released in Unicode 6.0 (2010). Press Copy to paste it anywhere.
What does ♋️ Cancer mean?
♋️ is the Cancer emoji, listed under Symbols → Zodiac Signs in the Unicode emoji standard. It is commonly associated with crab, horoscope and zodiac. It was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and works on virtually every modern phone and computer. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can type :cancer: to insert it.
Cancer emoji codes
| Emoji | ♋️ |
|---|---|
| Unicode | U+264B |
| HTML entity (decimal) | ♋ |
| HTML entity (hex) | ♋ |
| CSS | \264B |
| JavaScript | \u{264B} |
| Python | \u264B |
| URL-encoded | %E2%99%8B |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 99 8B |
| Shortcode | :cancer: |
How to type ♋️ on your keyboard
- Windows: press Win + . and search for “Cancer”.
- Mac: press Control + Command + Space and search for “Cancer”.
- iPhone / Android: open the emoji keyboard and search “Cancer”.
- HTML: write
♋in your page source. - Anywhere: use the Copy button above, then paste.
Cancer keywords
- crab
- horoscope
- zodiac
Frequently asked questions
What does ♋️ mean?
♋️ is the Cancer emoji, listed under Symbols → Zodiac Signs in the Unicode emoji standard. It is commonly associated with crab, horoscope and zodiac. It was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and works on virtually every modern phone and computer. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can type :cancer: to insert it.
How do I copy and paste the Cancer emoji?
Press the Copy button above (or click the ♋️ emoji) to copy it to your clipboard, then paste it with Ctrl + V on Windows, Cmd + V on Mac, or long-press → Paste on iPhone and Android.
When was ♋️ Cancer added to Unicode?
Cancer was released as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010.
Related Zodiac Signs emojis
Sources
Name, code point, category and keywords: Unicode® Emoji 17.0 and Unicode CLDR.