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Biohazard emoji

The biological hazard sign, three crescent shapes arranged around a small circle. It warns of infectious or biologically dangerous material, and people use it in posts about disease, labs and contamination, or figuratively for something toxic or gross.

Unicode name
biohazard
Category
Symbols, Warnings
Added
Emoji 1.0 in 2015
Code points
U+2623 U+FE0F
Shortcode
:biohazard:
Keywords
biohazard, sign

How it looks

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Biohazard emoji in Noto Color Emoji
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Biohazard emoji in Twemoji
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Biohazard emoji in OpenMoji
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How to type ☣️

iPhone and iPad
Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “biohazard”.
Android
In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “biohazard”.
Mac
Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “biohazard”.
Windows
Press Windows + . (period) and type “biohazard”.
GitHub
Type :biohazard: in an issue, pull request or comment.

In other languages

LanguageNameKeywords
Españolriesgo biológicopeligro, riesgo biológico, señal
Françaisdanger biologiquedanger, danger biologique, symbole
DeutschBiogefährdungBiogefährdung, Zeichen
Italianosimbolo del rischio biologicobiorischio, pericolo, rischio biologico, simbolo del rischio biologico, sostanze pericolose
Portuguêsrisco biológicobiológico, ciência, perigo, resíduos, resíduos biológicos, risco
Nederlandsbiologisch gevaarbiologisch gevaar, teken
Svenskabiologisk farabiologisk, fara, skylt, varning
Polskizagrożenie ze strony organizmów żywychbiozagrożenie, niebezpieczeństwo, organizm, zagrożenie, zagrożenie ze strony organizmów żywych, żywy
Türkçebiyolojik tehlikebiyolojik tehlike, sembol
Русскийбиологическая угрозабиологическая, знак, опасность, угроза, химическая
Українськабіологічна загрозабіологічна загроза, біологічна небезпека, знак
Ελληνικάβιολογικός κίνδυνοςβιολογικός κίνδυνος, σήμα
العربيةخطورة بيولوجيةإشارة, اشارة, خطر أحيائي, خطورة بيولوجية, رمز
עבריתסכנה ביולוגיתאזהרה, ביולוגי, זיהום, מסוכן, סכנה, סכנה ביולוגית, שלט
فارسیخطر زیستیخطر زیستی, نماد خطر, نماد خطر زیستی
हिन्दीजैवसंकटजैवसंकट, बायोहाज़र्ड, संकेत
বাংলাবায়োহ্যাজার্ডচিহ্ন, বায়োহ্যাজার্ড, বিপদজনক
Bahasa Indonesiabiohazardbahaya, biohazard, lambang, simbol, tanda
Tiếng Việtnguy hiểm sinh họcký hiệu, nguy hiểm sinh học
ไทยเชื้อโรคอันตรายเชื้อโรค, เชื้อโรคอันตราย, อันตราย
日本語バイオハザードバイオハザード, 危険, 有害物質
한국어생물학적 위험바이오하자드, 바이오해저드, 생물학적 위험, 표시
中文(简体)生物危害动物, 当心感染, 污染, 生物危害, 警告
中文(繁體)危害生物危害生物, 對生物有害
Names in 99 more languages
Afrikaansbiogevaar
Akanbayohasaade
Albanianrrezik biologjik
Amharicየባዮሎጂካል አደገኛ ምልክት
Armenianկենսաբանական վտանգ
Assameseজৈৱ-বিপত্তি
Azerbaijanibiotəhlükəli
Bashkirбиохәүеф
Basquearrisku biologikoa
Belarusianбіялагічная небяспека
Bosnianbiološka opasnost
Bretonriskl bevoniel
Bulgarianбиологична опасност
Burmeseဇီဝအန္တရာယ်
Cantonese生物危害
Catalanrisc biològic
CherokeeᎠᏓᎯᎯ
Chuvashбиологи хӑрушлӑхӗ
Croatianbiološka opasnost
Czechbiohazard
Danishbiologisk fare
Estonianbioloogiline oht
European Portugueseperigo biológico
Faroeselívfrøðiligur vandi
Filipinobiohazard
Finnishbiologinen vaara
Galiciansinal de perigo biolóxico
Georgianბიოლოგიური საფრთხე
Gujaratiબાયોહેઝાર્ડ
Hausamai haɗari ga hallitu
Hungarianbiológiai veszély
Icelandichættuleg efni
Igbonje dị njọ
Irishbithghuais
Javanesebebaya hayati
Kalaallisutbiologisk fare
Kannadaಜೈವಿಕ ನೈರ್ಮಲ್ಯ
Kazakhбиологиялық қауіп
Kazakh (Arabic)بيولوگيالىق قاۋىپ
Khmerសញ្ញាគ្រោះថ្នាក់ផ្នែកជីវសាស្ត្រ
Kinyarwandagifite ingaruka ku buzima
Konkaniबायोहजार्ड
Kyrgyzбиологиялык коркунуч
Kʼicheʼuk’axk’olil k’aslemal
Laoເຊື້ອພະຍາດອັນຕະລາຍ
Latin American Spanishpeligro biológico
Latvianbioloģiskais apdraudējums
Lithuanianbiorizika
Lower Sorbianbiologiske wobgrozenje
LuxembourgishËmweltgefor
Macedonianбиолошка опасност
Malaybiobahaya
Malayalamബയോഹസാർഡ്
Malteseperikolu bijoloġiku
Marathiजैवसंकट
Mongolianбиологийн аюултай
Māoripūmate koiora
Nepaliबायोहाजार्ड
Nigerian PidginBáioházad
Northern Sothokotsitlhagong
Norwegianfarlig biologisk materiale
Norwegian Nynorskfarleg biologisk materiale
Odiaଜୈବ ବିପଦ
Oromobaayoohaazaardii
Pashtoبایو خطر
Punjabiਜੈਵਿਕ-ਜੋਖਮ
Punjabi (Arabic)حیاتیاتی
Quechuabiologico qupa
Romanianrisc biologic
Romanshsignal da privel biologic
Sardinianperìgulu biològicu
Scottish Gaeliccunnart bith-eòlach
Serbianопасно по живот
Serbian (Latin)opasno po život
Shanၽေးသၢႆၸႂ်
Sindhiحياتي لاءِ نقصانڪار
Sinhalaජෛව අනතුරුදායක
Slovakbiologické riziko
Slovenianbionevarnost
Somalihalis ku ah noolaha
Swahilitahadhari ya kibayalojia
Swahili (Kenya)tahadhari ya kibilojia
Tajikхатари биологӣ
Tamilஉயிரியல் ஆராய்ச்சியினால் ஏற்படும் தீமை
Teluguబయో హజార్డ్
Tigrinyaናይ ሓደጋ
Tonganfakatuʻutāmaki moʻui
Tswanakotsi mo ditsheding
Turkmenbiologik howp
Upper Sorbianbiologiski strach
Urduزندگی کے لیے مضر
Uyghurبىيولوگىيەلىك خەتەر
Uzbekbiologik xavf
Welshbioberyg
Wolofrisku-bio
Xhosai-biohazard
Yorubaewu ajẹmọ́nìyàn
Yoruba (Benin)ewu ajɛmɔ́nìyàn
Zuluokungaba nobungozi kumvelo

Codes

Code points
U+2623 U+FE0F
HTML
☣️
CSS
\2623\FE0F
JavaScript, Rust, Swift
\u{2623}\u{FE0F}
Python
\u2623\uFE0F
UTF-8 bytes
E2 98 A3 EF B8 8F
UTF-16
2623 FE0F
URL encoded
%E2%98%A3%EF%B8%8F

Questions

What does the ☣️ biohazard emoji mean?

The biological hazard sign, three crescent shapes arranged around a small circle. It warns of infectious or biologically dangerous material, and people use it in posts about disease, labs and contamination, or figuratively for something toxic or gross.

How do I type the ☣️ emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “biohazard”. On a Mac press Control–Command–Space, and on Windows press Windows + period, then type the same words. You can also copy it from this page. On GitHub, type :biohazard:.

When was the ☣️ emoji added?

☣️ was added in Emoji 1.0, released in 2015.

What is the Unicode code point for ☣️?

U+2623 U+FE0F. In HTML you can write ☣️, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{2623}\u{FE0F}.

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