# ❄️ Snowflake emoji

❄️ Snowflake is an emoji in the sky and weather set of Travel & places. It was added in Emoji 0.6 in 2010. Related words: cold, snow and weather.

- Emoji: ❄️
- Unicode name: snowflake
- Code points: U+2744 U+FE0F
- Category: Travel & places, Sky and weather
- Added: Emoji 0.6 (2010)
- GitHub shortcode: :snowflake:
- Keywords: cold, snow, snowflake, weather
- Page: https://emojichart.com/snowflake-emoji

## What it means

A six-pointed ice crystal with delicate branching arms, as seen on a snowy day. Snow and winter weather, cold temperatures, the holiday season and a frosty or wintry feeling are all typical uses.

## Emoji that include ❄️

- 🐻‍❄️ [Polar bear](https://emojichart.com/polar-bear-emoji.md)

## How to type ❄️

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

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | copo de nieve | copo de nieve, frío, nieve |
| Français (fr) | flocon | flocon, flocon de neige, froid, météo, neige |
| Deutsch (de) | Schneeflocke | Flocke, kalt, Schnee, Schneeflocke, schneien, Wetter, Winter |
| Italiano (it) | fiocco di neve | fiocco di neve, freddo, ghiaccio, inverno, meteo, neve |
| Português (pt) | floco de neve | clima, floco, floco de neve, frio, neve |
| Nederlands (nl) | sneeuwvlok | koud, sneeuw, sneeuwvlok, weer |
| Svenska (sv) | snöflinga | snö, snöflinga |
| Polski (pl) | płatek śniegu | płatek śniegu, pogoda, śnieg, śnieżynka, zima, zimno |
| Türkçe (tr) | kar tanesi | buz, hava durumu, kar, kar tanesi, kış, soğuk |
| Русский (ru) | снежинка | зима, небо, рисунок, снег, снежинка, снежок, холод, холодно |
| Українська (uk) | сніжинка | погода, сніг, сніжинка, холод, холодний |
| Ελληνικά (el) | χιονονιφάδα | καιρός, κρύο, χιόνι, χιονονιφάδα |
| العربية (ar) | كتلة ثلج | بارد, ثلج, صقيع, طبيعة, طقس, كتلة ثلج, كريستال |
| עברית (he) | פתית שלג | חורף, פתית, שלג |
| فارسی (fa) | برف‌دانه | آب‌وهوا, برف, برف‌دانه, بلور برف, سرما |
| हिन्दी (hi) | शीत, बर्फ़ | बर्फ, बर्फ़, मौसम, शीत, शीत, बर्फ़ |
| বাংলা (bn) | তুষারকণা | আবহাওয়া, ঠান্ডা, তুষারকণা, তুষারপাত |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | serpihan salju | cuaca, dingin, keping salju, salju, serpihan salju |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | bông tuyết | bông tuyết, lạnh, thời tiết, tuyết |
| ไทย (th) | เกล็ดหิมะ | เกล็ดหิมะ, สภาพอากาศ, หนาว, หิมะ |
| 日本語 (ja) | 雪の結晶 | 天気, 結晶, 雪, 雪の結晶 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 눈송이 | 날씨, 눈, 눈송이, 추위 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 雪花 | 冷, 天气, 雪, 雪花 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 雪花 | 下雪, 雪花 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): sneeuvlokkie
- Akan (ak): sukyerɛmaaba
- Albanian (sq): flokë bore
- Amharic (am): ስኖውፍሌክ
- Anii (blo): gɩtutalfuro
- Armenian (hy): ձյան փաթիլ
- Assamese (as): তুষাৰকণা
- Azerbaijani (az): qara dənəciyi
- Bashkir (ba): ҡар бөртөгө
- Basque (eu): elur-maluta
- Belarusian (be): сняжынка
- Bosnian (bs): pahuljica snijega
- Breton (br): malzenn ercʼh
- Bulgarian (bg): снежинка
- Burmese (my): နှင်းပွင့်
- Canadian French (fr-CA): flocon de neige
- Cantonese (yue): 雪花
- Catalan (ca): floc de neu
- Cherokee (chr): ᎤᏭᏔᏅᎢ
- Chuvash (cv): йур пӗрчи
- Croatian (hr): snježna pahulja
- Czech (cs): sněhová vločka
- Danish (da): snefnug
- Estonian (et): lumehelves
- Faroese (fo): kavaflykra
- Filipino (fil): snowflake
- Finnish (fi): lumihiutale
- Galician (gl): copo de neve
- Georgian (ka): თოვლის ფანტელი
- Gujarati (gu): વરસતા બરફનો પાતળો ટુકડો
- Hausa (ha): ɓarɓashin ƙanƙara
- Hungarian (hu): hópehely
- Icelandic (is): snjókorn
- Igbo (ig): nchakaakụrụ mmiri igwe
- Irish (ga): calóg shneachta
- Javanese (jv): satesing salju
- Kalaallisut (kl): snefnug
- Kannada (kn): ಸ್ನೋಪ್ಲೇಕ್
- Kazakh (kk): қар бүршігі
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): قار بۇرشىگى
- Khmer (km): ព្រិល
- Kinyarwanda (rw): akabumbe k’urubura
- Konkani (kok): हिम पावस
- Kyrgyz (ky): кар бүртүгү
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): krissaq tew
- Lao (lo): ເກັດຫິມະ
- Latvian (lv): sniegpārsla
- Lithuanian (lt): snaigė
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): sněžynka
- Luxembourgish (lb): Schnéiflack
- Macedonian (mk): снегулка
- Malay (ms): emping salji
- Malayalam (ml): മഞ്ഞുകട്ട
- Maltese (mt): farka borra
- Marathi (mr): बर्फाचा पातळ तुकडा
- Mongolian (mn): цасан ширхэг
- Māori (mi): whā hukarere
- Nepali (ne): स्नोफ्लेक
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Smọ́l Ais Wé Fọ́l Frọm Skai As Sno
- Northern Sotho (nso): lehlwa le legolo
- Norwegian (no): snøfnugg
- Odia (or): ତୁଷାରକଣା
- Oromo (om): harcaatii cabbii
- Pashto (ps): سنوفليک
- Punjabi (pa): ਬਰਫ ਦਾ ਕ੍ਰਿਸਟਲ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): برف دا گولا
- Quechua (qu): rit’i urpu
- Romanian (ro): fulg de nea
- Romansh (rm): floc da naiv
- Sardinian (sc): froca
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): bleideag sneachda
- Serbian (sr): пахуља
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): pahulja
- Shan (shn): ၽွင်မူၺ်
- Sindhi (sd): برف جو گولو
- Sinhala (si): හිම පතුරු
- Slovak (sk): snehová vločka
- Slovenian (sl): snežinka
- Somali (so): baraf-qolof
- Swahili (sw): chembe ya theluji
- Tajik (tg): зарраи барф
- Tamil (ta): உறைபனிச் சீவல்
- Telugu (te): మంచుతో చేయబడిన పొర
- Tigrinya (ti): ንጣብ በረድ
- Tongan (to): foʻi sinou
- Tswana (tn): ditlhaka tsa semathana
- Turkmen (tk): gar tozgasy
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): sněženka
- Urdu (ur): برف کے گالے
- Uyghur (ug): قار ئۇچقۇنى
- Uzbek (uz): qor parchasi
- Welsh (cy): pluen eira
- Wolof (wo): donju nees
- Xhosa (xh): ihlwantsi lekhephu
- Yoruba (yo): ìdìjọ òjò yìnyín
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): ìdìjɔ òjò yìnyín
- Zulu (zu): ikhekheba leqha

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+2744 U+FE0F` |
| HTML | `❄️` |
| CSS | `\2744\FE0F` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{2744}\u{FE0F}` |
| Python | `\u2744\uFE0F` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `E2 9D 84 EF B8 8F` |
| UTF-16 | `2744 FE0F` |
| URL encoded | `%E2%9D%84%EF%B8%8F` |

## Questions

### What does the ❄️ snowflake emoji mean?

A six-pointed ice crystal with delicate branching arms, as seen on a snowy day. Snow and winter weather, cold temperatures, the holiday season and a frosty or wintry feeling are all typical uses.

### How do I type the ❄️ emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “snowflake”. 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 :snowflake:.

### When was the ❄️ emoji added?

❄️ was added in Emoji 0.6, released in 2010.

### What is the Unicode code point for ❄️?

U+2744 U+FE0F. In HTML you can write ❄️, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{2744}\u{FE0F}.

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Source: Unicode Emoji 18.0 and Unicode CLDR 49.0.0. Emoji Chart · https://emojichart.com/snowflake-emoji