Minus Emoji
This emoji shows a minus symbol, used in mathematical formulas for subtraction.
Minus is a fully-qualified emoji, part of Unicode 0.6 , and was added to Emoji 0.6 .
This emoji is part of the Symbols and is grouped with other Math emojis. Part of the Unicode Dingbats block.
To find this emoji, you can use the following keywords:
Copy and paste the Minus emoji:
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Codes & Encoding for the Minus Emoji
Click any code below to copy it to your clipboard.
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Codepoint
U+2796✓ Copied -
HTML (decimal)
➖✓ Copied -
HTML (hex)
➖✓ Copied -
CSS
\2796✓ Copied -
JavaScript
\u{2796}✓ Copied -
URL-encoded
%E2%9E%96✓ Copied -
Shortcode
:minus:✓ Copied - Unicode block Dingbats
How to Type the Minus Emoji
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iOS Use the emoji keyboard (globe icon → smiley)
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Android Use Gboard's emoji keyboard, or type the emoji's name
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Windows Win + . opens the emoji picker
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macOS Ctrl + Cmd + Space opens the character viewer
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Linux Ctrl + Shift + e then codepoint, or use IBus picker
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Web Paste the character or use an emoji-picker library
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Slack Type :minus: (autocompletes to the emoji)
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Discord Type :minus: (autocompletes to the emoji)
Minus Emoji on Different Platforms
How to Use the Minus Emoji
- Take a ➖ five-minute break.
- The bill was $50 ➖ tip.
- She lost ➖ her keys again.