| Emoji | Name | Meaning | Category | Codepoint | Shortcodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🅾 | O Button (Blood Type) | Symbol for blood type O | Symbols | U+1F17E | :O_button_blood_type: |
Meaning
The 🅾 emoji depicts a red squared letter ‘O’ that represents the blood type O. It is primarily used to indicate blood group information in medical and communication settings.
Common Uses
- Identifying or labeling blood type O in health-related conversations.
- Used in medical forms, apps, and blood donation campaigns.
- Indicates compatibility for blood transfusions.
- Communicating blood group without using text.
Examples
My blood type is 🅾.
Donor needed with blood type 🅾.
Check blood groups: 🅾, 🅰, 🅱, AB.
Related Emojis
- 🅰 Button (Blood Type) – Represents blood type A.
- 🅱 Button (Blood Type) – Represents blood type B.
- 🆎 Button (Blood Type) – Represents blood type AB.
- 🩸 Drop of Blood – General blood symbol often used in medical contexts.
Technical Notes
This emoji corresponds to codepoint U+1F17E and was introduced in mid-2010s Unicode versions. It appears as a red square with a white letter ‘O’. Platform design variations are minor but the symbol always references blood type O. It does not support skin tone modifiers.
FAQ
What does the 🅾 emoji mean? It indicates the blood type O in medical and identification contexts.
How is the 🅾 emoji used? Mainly to mark or discuss the O blood group in health, donation, and communication messages.
Does the meaning of the 🅾 emoji change by context? It consistently represents blood type O, though usage may vary in informal or symbolic communication.