☃️ Meaning – Snowman Emoji

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The image of a snowman is an emoji representing winter or a snowman itself. It is generally used during the winter season, to express that it is snowy outside, or it reflects a person’s desire or the act of building a snowman. Snowman Emoji can mean “Let’s build a snowman!” or “The weather is perfect for building a snowman!”.

The Snowman Emoji appeared in 1993, and also known as the Snowman Symbol.

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Snowman Emoji details

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Uncode codepoint: U+2603 U+FE0F
Unicode name: Snowman
Category: Travel & Places / Sky & Weather
Keywords: cold, snow, weather
Windows Alt-code: n/a
Decimal HTML Entity: ☃️
Hex HTML Entity: ☃️
UTF-16 hex: 0x2603 0xFE0F
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snowman
Version: Unicode 1.1
Year: 1993 (see all emoji of 1993)

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🌐 Snowman Emoji translations

Language	CLDR Name	Keywords
Deutsch	Schneemann im Schnee	Schnee, Schneemann
Français	bonhomme de neige	neige
Русский	снеговик под снегом	снег, снеговик, фигура, человек, человечек
Español	muñeco de nieve con nieve	nieve
Italiano	pupazzo di neve	freddo, inverno, neve, pupazzo, pupazzo innevato
Português	boneco de neve	boneco, boneco de neve na neve, clima, frio, neve
Polski	bałwanek i płatki śniegu	pogoda, śnieg, zabawa na śniegu, zimno

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How to type Snowman Emoji

There are number of methods to type Snowman 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 Snowman 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 ;-)

☃️ 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.

Press and hold Alt key on keyboard.

Hit the Plus (+) button on numeric keypad.

Type the hexadecimal Unicode value digit-by-digit

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.