White exclamation mark Emoji
Symbols
A hollow, white exclamation mark with a thick grey outline and a square base. It appears as a stylized, oversized punctuation mark that emphasizes a statement or acts as a visual alert.
Usage Context
Used to denote surprise, excitement, or to call attention to a specific point in a message. It functions as a lighter, less aggressive version of the standard red ❗ mark, making it ideal for mild emphasis or playful interruptions.
History
Added to the Unicode standard in 2010 as part of Emoji 1.0, this character was derived from legacy wingding-style font sets used in early computer systems to provide graphical punctuation for desktop publishing and digital layouts.
Details
Glyph
❕
Unicode
U+2755
Shortcode
:emoji_u2755:
HTML Entity
❕
Specifications
Vendor Google
Category Symbols
Subcategory punctuation
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License CC-BY 4.0
Google Noto License
Emoji graphics by Twitter/X, licensed under CC-BY 4.0
Noto Color Emoji graphics are copyrighted by Google Inc. and licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. Font files may also be subject to the SIL Open Font License, Version 1.1.
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