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anchor

Copy ⚓ and explore its shortcode, Unicode code points, keywords, category, and related emojis.

Current style: System

About the anchor emoji

The anchor emoji ⚓ is commonly used for anchor, nautical, navy, tattoo. It appears in Travel & Places / Transport Water and helps add tone to messages, captions, reactions, and quick replies. Copy it directly, use the shortcode :anchor:, or reference the Unicode code points U+2693.

Meaning

The anchor emoji ⚓ is commonly used for anchor, nautical, navy, tattoo. It appears in Travel & Places / Transport Water and helps add tone to messages, captions, reactions, and quick replies.

How to use

Use ⚓ when the message needs a clear "anchor" signal.
Place ⚓ at the end of a sentence to make the tone warmer or more expressive.
Combine ⚓ with nearby emojis when you need a more specific reaction.

Common use cases

anchornauticalnavytattoosteadychat

Platform note

anchor can look different across platforms. System uses the current device font, while Noto, Twemoji, Fluent, OpenMoji, and EmojiTwo come from their respective open-source emoji artwork sets.

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anchor details

Emoji
Nameanchor
Shortcode:anchor:
Code pointsU+2693
Unicode version0.6
GroupTravel & Places
Subgrouptransport-water

Aliases

:nautical::navy::tattoo::steady::sailor::ship:

Keywords

anchornauticalnavytattoosteadysailorshipharbor

Copy examples

Copy ⚓ when you want to say "anchor".
Use ⚓ to make a message feel more expressive.
⚓ works well in quick replies, captions, and chats.

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