#️⃣ Keycap # Emoji Meaning
| Emoji | Name | Meaning | Category | Codepoint | Shortcodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #️⃣ | keycap_# | Number sign keycap used for numbering or hashtags | Symbols | 23-fe0f-20e3 | :keycap_#: |
#️⃣
Meaning
The #️⃣ emoji combines the number sign (#) with a keycap style, representing the symbol often used to number items, identify tags, or denote hashtags in social media.
Common Uses
- Indicating numbers in lists or categories
- Highlighting hashtags on social media
- Labeling or marking important points
- Referencing the ‘number’ symbol in typing or texting
- Used in user interfaces to prompt number input
Examples
#️⃣1#️⃣Important#️⃣ThrowbackThursday
Related Emojis
- 🔢 Input Numbers: Represents numeric input keypad digits.
- 🔣 Input Symbols: Used for entering various symbols.
- 📶 Signal Strength: Indicates wireless or network signals, unrelated but sometimes used in app contexts.
- #: Basic number sign without keycap styling.
Technical Notes
This emoji consists of codepoints 23 FE0F 20E3 and originates from early Unicode versions that supported keycap digit sequences. Appearance may vary slightly across platforms but always shows the # symbol enclosed in a keycap. It does not support skin tone modifiers.
FAQ
What does the #️⃣ emoji mean?
It represents the number sign (#) inside a keycap, used to label numbers or hashtags.
How is the #️⃣ emoji used?
It’s commonly used to indicate numbering, hashtags, or important labels in text.
Does the meaning of the #️⃣ emoji change by context?
Its meaning varies between signaling numbers and representing hashtags depending on the conversation.
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