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Orthodox cross emoji

A cross with three horizontal bars, the lowest one slanted, associated with Eastern Orthodox Christianity. People use it to express Orthodox Christian faith and in posts about church services, traditions and religious holidays.

Unicode name
orthodox cross
Category
Symbols, Religion
Added
Emoji 1.0 in 2015
Code points
U+2626 U+FE0F
Shortcode
:orthodox_cross:
Keywords
Christian, cross, orthodox, religion

How it looks

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How to type ☦️

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

In other languages

LanguageNameKeywords
Españolcruz ortodoxacruz, cruz ortodoxa, religión
Françaiscroix orthodoxechrétien, chrétienne, croix, croix orthodoxe, religion
Deutschorthodoxes KreuzChristentum, Kreuz, orthodox, Religion
Italianocroce ortodossaCristianesimo, croce, croce ortodossa, ortodossi, religione
Portuguêscruz ortodoxacristão, cruz, cruz ortodoxa, religião
Nederlandsrussisch kruisChristelijk, kruis, orthodox, religie
Svenskaortodoxt korskors, kristendom, ortodoxt kors, religion
Polskikrzyż prawosławnychrześcijaństwo, krzyż, krzyż prawosławny, krzyżyk, ortodoksyjny, religia
TürkçeOrtodoks haçıdin, haç, Hristiyan, isa, İsa, ortodoks haçı, Ortodoks haçı
Русскийправославный крествера, крест, православие, православный, религия, христианин, христианство
Українськаправославний хрестправовірний, православний, релігія, хрест, християнин, Християнство
Ελληνικάορθόδοξος σταυρόςθρησκεία, ορθόδοξος σταυρός, σταυρός, χριστιανικός, Χριστιανός
العربيةصليب أرثوزوكسدين, رمز, صليب, صليب أرثوزوكس, مسيحية
עבריתצלב אורתודוכסיאורתודוכסי, דת, נוצרי, נצרות, צלב
فارسیصلیب ارتدوکسیصلیب, صلیب ارتدوکسی, مذهب, مسیحیت
हिन्दीऑर्थडॉक्स क्रॉसईसाई, ऑर्थडॉक्स क्रॉस, क्रॉस, धर्म
বাংলাঅর্থডক্স ক্রসঅর্থডক্স ক্রস, ক্রস, খৃস্টান, ধর্ম
Bahasa Indonesiasalib ortodoksagama, Kristen, kristiani, ortodoks, salib
Tiếng Việtthập giá chính thống giáocơ đốc, thập giá, thập giá chính thống giáo, tôn giáo
ไทยไม้กางเขนออร์โธดอกซ์คริสต์, ไม้กางเขน, ไม้กางเขนออร์โธดอกซ์, ศาสนา
日本語八端十字架キリスト教, 八端十字架, 十字架, 宗教
한국어전통적인 십자가기독교, 십자가, 전통적인 십자가, 정교회 십자가, 종교, 크리스천
中文(简体)东正教十字架东正教, 东正教十字架, 十字架, 基督, 宗教, 正教会十字
中文(繁體)東正教十字架十字架, 東正教十字架, 正教會十字
Names in 98 more languages
Afrikaansortodokse kruis
Akanɔtɔdɔso asɛnnua
Albaniankryq ortodoks
Amharicየኦርቶዶክስ መስቀል
Armenianուղղափառ խաչ
Assameseঅৰ্থডক্স ক্ৰুছ
Azerbaijaniortodoks xaçı
Bashkirправославие тәреһе
Basquegurutze ortodoxoa
Belarusianправаслаўны крыж
Bosnianpravoslavni krst
Bretonkroaz ortodoks
Bulgarianправославен кръст
Burmeseရှေးရိုးခရစ်ယာန် အသင်းတော် လက်ဝါးကပ်တိုင်
Cantonese正統十字架
Cantonese (Simplified)正统十字架
Catalancreu ortodoxa
CherokeeᎠᏂᏧᏏ ᎤᎾᏤᎵ ᏓᏓᎿᏫᏍᏛ
Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China)正教會十字
Chuvashправослави хӗресӗ
Croatianpravoslavni križ
Czechpravoslavný kříž
Danishortodokst kors
Estonianõigeusu rist
Faroeseortodoksur krossur
Filipinoorthodox na krus
Finnishortodoksiristi
Galiciancruz ortodoxa
Georgianმართმადიდებლური ჯვარი
Gujaratiઑર્થોડોક્સ ક્રોસ
Hausakuros na gargajiya
Hindi (Latin)orthodox cross
Hungarianortodox kereszt
Icelandicrétttrúnaðarkross
Igboobe ọthọdọsụ
Irishcros ortadocsach
Javanesesalib ortodoks
Kalaallisutortodokst kors
Kannadaಸಾಂಪ್ರದಾಯಿಕ ಕ್ರಾಸ್
Kazakhортодоксалдық крест
Kazakh (Arabic)ورتودوكسالدىق كىرەس
Khmerសញ្ញាឈើឆ្កាងបុរាណ
Kinyarwandaumusaraba w’aba-orthodox
Konkaniसनातनी क्रॉस
Kyrgyzортодокс крести
Kʼicheʼkrus ortodoxio
Laoໄມ້ກາງເຂນໂອທໍດັອກ
Latvianpareizticīgo krusts
Lithuanianortodoksų kryžius
Lower Sorbianortodoksna kśica
Luxembourgishorthodoxt Kräiz
Macedonianправославен крст
Malaysalib ortodoks
Malayalamഓർത്തഡോക്‌സ് ക്രോസ്
Maltesesalib ortodoss
Marathiऑर्थोडॉक्स क्रॉस
Mongolianортодокс загалмай
Māorirīpeka tukuiho
Nepaliअर्थडक्स क्रस
Nigerian PidginỌ́tọ́dọ́ks Krọs
Northern Sothosefapano sa othotokse
Norwegianortodokst kors
Norwegian Nynorskortodoks kross
Odiaଅର୍ଥୋଡକ୍ସ କ୍ରସ୍‌
Oromofannoo ortodooksii
Pashtoد ارتودکس صلیب
Punjabiਰੂੜ੍ਹੀਬੱਧ ਕਰੌਸ
Punjabi (Arabic)اورتھوڈکس کراس
Quechuaortodoxa chakana
Romaniancruce ortodoxă
Romanshcrusch ortodoxa
Sardinianrughe ortodossa
Scottish Gaeliccrois nan Ortodogsach
Serbianправославни крст
Serbian (Latin)pravoslavni krst
Shanမႆႉၶႂႆႇၶႃပေဢူဝ်းတူဝ်​တွၵ်ႉသ်
Sindhiآرٿوڊوڪس ڪراس
Sinhalaසාධාර්මික කුරුසය
Slovakpravoslávny kríž
Slovenianpravoslavni križ
Somalimactabka diinta asal-raacnimada
Swahilimsalaba
Tajikсалиби православӣ
Tamilஆர்த்தோடாக்ஸ் சிலுவை
Teluguసనాతన క్రాస్
Tigrinyaናይ ኦርቶዶክስ መስቀል
Tongankolosi fakakalisi
Tswanasefapaano se se tlwaelegileng
Turkmenprawoslaw haçy
Upper Sorbianprawosławny křiž
Urduروایتی مذہبی کراس
Uyghurئورتودوكس
Uzbekpravoslav xoch
Welshcroes uniongred
Wolofkruwaa ortodoks
Xhosaumnqamlezo we-orthodox
Yorubaàgbélèbú àtijó
Zuluisiphambano senkolo

Codes

Code points
U+2626 U+FE0F
HTML
☦️
CSS
\2626\FE0F
JavaScript, Rust, Swift
\u{2626}\u{FE0F}
Python
\u2626\uFE0F
UTF-8 bytes
E2 98 A6 EF B8 8F
UTF-16
2626 FE0F
URL encoded
%E2%98%A6%EF%B8%8F

Questions

What does the ☦️ orthodox cross emoji mean?

A cross with three horizontal bars, the lowest one slanted, associated with Eastern Orthodox Christianity. People use it to express Orthodox Christian faith and in posts about church services, traditions and religious holidays.

How do I type the ☦️ emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “orthodox cross”. 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 :orthodox_cross:.

When was the ☦️ emoji added?

☦️ was added in Emoji 1.0, released in 2015.

What is the Unicode code point for ☦️?

U+2626 U+FE0F. In HTML you can write ☦️, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{2626}\u{FE0F}.

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