Digit zero

Digit zero Emoji

Symbols

A clean, bold numeral zero. It represents the concept of nothingness, a starting point in a countdown, or a placeholder in a mathematical equation.

Usage Context

This is used whenever you need to denote zero, a null value, or the start of a series. It is frequently sent alongside 1⃣ to countdown to an event or used in gaming to mock a low score. It serves as the base of most numerical strings and is essential for writing out dates or prices.

History

Adopted into Unicode in 1993, the digit zero was standardized to ensure that digital displays across different hardware could render basic arithmetic and data entry formats consistently. It roots back to the development of early command-line interfaces where numeric clarity was vital for system inputs.

Details

Glyph
0
Unicode
U+0030
Shortcode
:emoji_u0030:
HTML Entity
0

Specifications

Vendor Google
Category Symbols
Subcategory alphanum
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License Apache-2.0 / OFL-1.1
Tags
0zerodigitnumbermathnullcountintegernumericalnone

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