Keycap: 6

Keycap: 6 Emoji

Symbols

A blue or grey square keycap featuring the numeral six in bold type. It replicates the appearance of a physical digit button found on a standard landline telephone or a number pad.

Usage Context

Used to denote the number six, indicate a position in a list, or signify the physical act of inputting digits. It is frequently grouped with 5⃣ or 7⃣ when outlining steps, countdowns, or specific numeric selections.

History

Part of the initial set of keycap characters introduced in Unicode 1.1 in 1993. These icons were designed to bridge the gap between early digital text systems and the physical push-button phone hardware common in Japanese telecom infrastructure.

Details

Glyph
6⃣
Unicode
U+0036 U+20E3
Shortcode
:emoji_u0036_20e3:
HTML Entity
6⃣

Specifications

Vendor Google
Category Symbols
Subcategory keycap
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License CC-BY 4.0
Tags
6keycapsixkeycap:symbolsnumber 6blue squarebuttondial padlist itemrankingsequence

Google Noto License

Emoji graphics by Twitter/X, licensed under CC-BY 4.0

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