⚠️ Warning emoji
HTML
⚠
Unicode
U+26A0
What is ⚠️ called?
⚠️ is called the Warning emoji.
It is also known as caution sign, hazard warning, or warning triangle. These terms describe common usage, regional language, technical meaning, or visual form rather than extra official names; Unicode’s official name is warning.
What does ⚠️ mean?
⚠️ is officially named warning. The exclamation mark inside a yellow triangle is a broad warning, so the specific hazard must come from nearby text or context.
Use it for general danger, caution, alerts, hazards, or important notices. Context supplies the precise intention, and related choices include 🚸 Children crossing and ⛔ No entry.
Other meanings
It can convey general danger, caution, alerts, hazards, or important notices. Context determines whether a message is instructional, travel-related, regulatory, safety-related, accessibility-related, or hazardous.
Example Usage
The public sign indicates general danger ⚠️
The guidance also concerns caution ⚠️
More details
Officially named warning. Its code point is U+26A0. It was introduced in Emoji 1.0.
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Visual description
Platform artwork depicts warning as a compact, recognisable pictograph or symbol.
The exclamation mark inside a yellow triangle is a broad warning, so the specific hazard must come from nearby text or context. Colours, proportions, orientation, text styling, and fine details vary by platform.
⚠️ Emoji appearance varies by platform.
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