Snowflake represents snow, winter, cold weather and Christmas. ❄️ Snowflake is an emoji from the Travel & Places category. Its Unicode code point is U+2744 and it was released in Unicode 6.0 (2010). Press Copy to paste it anywhere.
What does ❄️ Snowflake mean?
Snowflake represents snow, winter, cold weather and Christmas. It is also used to mock someone seen as overly sensitive, calling them a "snowflake."
❄️ is the Snowflake emoji, listed under Travel & Places → Weather in the Unicode emoji standard. People often use it in messages about cold, snow and weather. 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 :snowflake: to insert it.
Snowflake emoji codes
| Emoji | ❄️ |
|---|---|
| Unicode | U+2744 |
| HTML entity (decimal) | ❄ |
| HTML entity (hex) | ❄ |
| CSS | \2744 |
| JavaScript | \u{2744} |
| Python | \u2744 |
| URL-encoded | %E2%9D%84 |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 9D 84 |
| Shortcode | :snowflake: |
How to type ❄️ on your keyboard
- Windows: press Win + . and search for “snowflake”.
- Mac: press Control + Command + Space and search for “snowflake”.
- iPhone / Android: open the emoji keyboard and search “snow”.
- HTML: write
❄in your page source. - Anywhere: use the Copy button above, then paste.
Snowflake keywords
- cold
- snow
- weather
Frequently asked questions
What does ❄️ mean?
Snowflake represents snow, winter, cold weather and Christmas. It is also used to mock someone seen as overly sensitive, calling them a "snowflake."
How do I copy and paste the Snowflake 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 ❄️ Snowflake added to Unicode?
Snowflake was released as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010.
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Sources
Name, code point, category and keywords: Unicode® Emoji 17.0 and Unicode CLDR.