♋ Meaning – Cancer Emoji

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This icon depicts the zodiac sign of Cancer in astrology. This emoji means Cancer, astrology, horoscopes, a crab, the occult, and the months of June and July, which Cancer rules over. Cancer Emoji could be used to tell someone the texter is a Cancer, or to wish a friend who is a Cancer a happy birthday. It has neither positive or negative connotations.

The Cancer Emoji appeared in 1993, and also known as the Zodiac Emoji. Sometimes it is mentioned as the Cancer Sign Emoji.

Cancer Emoji, Apple style
Apple
Cancer Emoji, Microsoft style
Microsoft
Cancer Emoji, Samsung style
Samsung
Browser / Native
Cancer Emoji, Emoji One style
Emoji One
Cancer Emoji, Facebook style
Facebook Messenger
Cancer Emoji, LG style
LG
n/a
ASCII Emoticon

Cancer Emoji details

Symbol to copy
Uncode codepoint
U+264B
Unicode name
Cancer
Category
Symbols / Zodiac Symbols
Keywords
zodiac
Windows Alt-code
Alt+264B
Decimal HTML Entity
♋
Hex HTML Entity
♋
UTF-16 hex
0x264B
Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cancer_(constellation)
Version
Unicode 1.1
Year
1993 (see all emoji of 1993)

🌐 Cancer Emoji translations

LanguageCLDR NameKeywords
DeutschKrebs (Sternzeichen)Krebs, Sternzeichen
Françaiscancerzodiaque
Русскийзнак зодиака Ракзнак, зодиак, рак
EspañolCáncercáncer, cangrejo, zodiaco
ItalianoSegno zodiacale del CancroCancro, zodiaco
Portuguêssigno de Câncercâncer, caranguejo, zodíaco
PolskiRakrak, znak zodiaku, zodiak

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How to type Cancer Emoji

There are number of methods to type Cancer Emoji. Easiest way is to copy & paste, but other methods, like windows alt-codes and HTML-entities (for web sites) are also popular enough.

You may use this Copy and Paste Emoji List to copy/type emoji one-by-one or this Online Emoji Keyboard to write all your message at one time and copy it when finished.

Copy and paste ♋ emoji

It's very easy to get Cancer Emoji both on computer and mobile without any emoji keyboard installed. All you need is to select, copy and paste this symbol: . Select this like a regular text, and copy to the clipboard. After doing that, switch to another website or application and paste emoji using context menu or keyboard. Hint: use Ctrl/Cmd+C keys to copy, and Ctrl/Cmd+V to paste emoji.

Even if emoji symbol or smiley looks like a black square or question mark, it most probably will be converted into appropriate image by web site or application where you paste it.

To avoid misunderstandings, first carefully read ♋ meaning and look at ♋ pictures before sending it to somebody: some emoji don't mean what you think they mean ;-)

Cancer Emoji HTML-entities

HTML entites are intended for using on websites. You can put Cancer Emoji html entity code in decimal or hexadecimal form right in your message, and it will be translated into graphical representation of Cancer Emoji after you submit.

♋ emoji Alt-codes for Windows

It's easy to type emoji or any other Unicode character with code value up to U+0ffff by it's alt-code in MS Windows. Here are instructions.

  1. Press and hold Alt key on keyboard.
  2. Hit the Plus (+) button on numeric keypad.
  3. Type the hexadecimal Unicode value digit-by-digit
  4. Now release the Alt key and you'll see your character.

Note 1. This method works only for unicode codepoints U+0ffff and bellow.

Note 2. If this trick does not work, you should check some settings in your Windows Registry. If you don't know what the Registry is, please don't try this! Run regedit.exe and navigate to the HKEY_Current_User/Control Panel/Input Method branch. Add EnableHexNumpad key with type of REG_SZ and set it to "1". You may need to log off and back on to enable this input type.

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