Radio Button πŸ”˜ Emoji Meaning

Emoji Name Meaning Category Codepoint Shortcodes
πŸ”˜ radio_button Illustrates a selectable circle used in user interfaces for option selection Symbols U+1F518 :radio_button:
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Meaning

The radio button emoji shows a filled circle inside a larger circle, representing a selection control where only one option in a group can be chosen.

Common Uses

  • Marking an active choice in forms or surveys.
  • Discussing interface elements in chats.
  • Indicating preferences or selections.
  • Denoting exclusivity among options.
  • Used decoratively to imply focus or selection.

Examples

Choose your plan: πŸ”˜ Basic πŸ”˜ Pro πŸ”˜ Premium

Selected: πŸ”˜ Enable dark mode

Options available: πŸ”˜ Male πŸ”˜ Female πŸ”˜ Other

Related Emojis

  • βšͺ White Circle – an empty circle, unlike the filled selection.
  • πŸ”΄ Red Circle – a colored circle without selection meaning.
  • β˜‘οΈ Ballot Box with Check – a checkbox marking multiple choices.
  • πŸ”² Black Square Button – a square button, differing visually and functionally.

Technical Notes

Unicode U+1F518, approx. added in Unicode 6.0. Appearance can vary; no skin tone options.

FAQ

  • What does the πŸ”˜ emoji mean?
    A symbol for a selectable option in a group.
  • How is the πŸ”˜ emoji used?
    To show chosen options in UI or discussions of selection.
  • Does the meaning of the πŸ”˜ emoji change by context?
    Generally consistent; context clarifies what is being selected.

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