2⃣

Meaning

The 2⃣ emoji shows the digit two enclosed in a keycap. It denotes the number two, frequently indicating order, quantity, or ranking.

Common Uses

• Marking the second item in a list or sequence.
• Expressing the number two in chats or digital text.
• Indicating the runner-up or second place in competitions.
• Referencing time, dates, or versions featuring the number 2.
• Used in interfaces or keyboards to represent the ‘2’ key visually.

Examples

2⃣

I'll be home in 2⃣ hours.

Finished 2⃣ in the race.

Related Emojis

• 3⃣ – Keycap digit three, represents the number 3.
• 1⃣ – Keycap digit one, represents the number 1 or first place.
• #⃣ – Keycap number sign, used for numbering or hashtags.
• 🔢 – Input numbers emoji, symbolizes number entry on a keypad.

Technical Notes

This emoji is composed of the digit ‘2’ (U+0032) followed by the combining enclosing keycap (U+20E3). It was introduced in early Unicode keycap sequences, standardized around Unicode 6.0. Appearance may vary slightly across platforms but consistently shows the digit inside a keycap border. It has no skin tone variants as it is a symbol, not a person or body part.

FAQ

What does the 2⃣ emoji mean?
A symbol for the number two or second position.

How is the 2⃣ emoji used?
Commonly to indicate quantity, order, ranking, or as a numeric symbol in messages.

Does the meaning of the 2⃣ emoji change by context?
Its meaning remains numeric but can imply order, ranking, or quantity depending on context.

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