Black Cross On Shield Emoji

Unicode U+26E8, introduced by Unicode version V5.2 in 2009

The 'black cross on shield' emoji is a text-based symbol that has been around since Unicode V5.2, and should be supported by just about every device and browser. As a standard symbol, you should also be able to copy and paste the 'black cross on shield' symbol (or the HTML entity ⛨) in your browser or on social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter.

Different devices may have different versions of the black cross on shield emoji. The chart on this page shows how this emoji is displayed on Android, iOS, and other platforms.

Keywords (click to find more): cross, object, shield, travel, weapon

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To use 'black cross on shield' on social media like Twitter, Facebook, or Instagram, you can copy the emoji character on the left. This is a special character, not an image, so it can be used anywhere.

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How does the Black Cross On Shield emoji look across different devices?

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Geeky Emoji Details (For Web & App Developers)

unicode version unicode hex html hex entity html decimal entity hex entity test shortcode
V5.2 U+26E8 ⛨ ⛨ ::
introduction year codepoint (Unicode) codepoint (DoCoMo) codepoint (KDDI) codepoint (Softbank) codepoint (Google)
2009 9960 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Why does this emoji show up as a blank box (򪪪) or an X?
Not all emojis are supported by every device. If you are trying to view an emoji your device doesn't support, you will see a blank white box or similar symbol (򪪪) to represent a character your device doesn't understand.
How can I use this emoji on my social media accounts?
Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and most other social networks have built-in support for standard emojis that can be accessed through a menu. You can also copy and paste the text version of the black cross on shield emoji () into your social media posts. Keep in mind that not everyone sho sees your post may have support for these emojis, and Twitter and Facebook limit the emojis you can use in your name and description.
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Remember: Different devices have different versions of the same emojis!