Anchor Emoji

This emoji shows a metal anchor, used by boats and ships to dock at a pier.

Anchor is a fully-qualified emoji, part of Unicode 0.6 , and was added to Emoji 0.6 .

This emoji is part of the Travel & Places and is grouped with other Transport Water emojis. Part of the Unicode Miscellaneous Symbols block.

To find this emoji, you can use the following keywords:

  • Copy and paste the Anchor emoji:

Codes & Encoding for the Anchor Emoji

Click any code below to copy it to your clipboard.

  • CodepointU+2693 ✓ Copied
  • HTML (decimal)⚓ ✓ Copied
  • HTML (hex)⚓ ✓ Copied
  • CSS\2693 ✓ Copied
  • JavaScript\u{2693} ✓ Copied
  • URL-encoded%E2%9A%93 ✓ Copied
  • Shortcode:anchor: ✓ Copied
  • Unicode block Miscellaneous Symbols

How to Type the Anchor Emoji

  • iOS Use the emoji keyboard (globe icon → smiley)
  • Android Use Gboard's emoji keyboard, or type the emoji's name
  • Windows Win + . opens the emoji picker
  • macOS Ctrl + Cmd + Space opens the character viewer
  • Linux Ctrl + Shift + e then codepoint, or use IBus picker
  • Web Paste the character or use an emoji-picker library
  • Slack Type :anchor: (autocompletes to the emoji)
  • Discord Type :anchor: (autocompletes to the emoji)

Anchor Emoji on Different Platforms

How to Use the Anchor Emoji

  • The boat dropped the ⚓ near the shore.
  • We symbolized hope with a ⚓ tattoo.
  • The ⚓ kept the ship steady in the storm.

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