U+0023 U+FE0F U+20E3 "#️⃣" Keycap: # Emoji

Unicode Version 18.0

#️⃣
Source: Noto Color Emoji Source: Browser Default

The "U+0023 U+FE0F U+20E3 "#️⃣" Keycap: #" emoji is a standard Unicode emoji representing the number sign or hash symbol, commonly used to denote a hashtag, channel, or number prefix. It appears as a bold hash mark on a rounded square background, designed to look like a physical keyboard key. This emoji is widely used on social media to tag topics, in phone menus to indicate pressing the pound key, and in informal writing to mean "number" or "sharp." Its meaning is clear across platforms, and it functions as a single emoji character despite being composed of multiple code points.

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Emoji Components

U+0023
#
Number Sign
U+FE0F
️
Variation Selector-16
U+20E3
⃣
Combining Enclosing Keycap

Emoji Properties

Emoji Name
Keycap: #
Emoji Sequence Type
Emoji Keycap Sequence
Emoji Version
Emoji 0.6

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
#️⃣
HTML Hex Encoding
#️⃣
UTF-8 Encoding
0x23 0xEF 0xB8 0x8F 0xE2 0x83 0xA3
UTF-16 Encoding
0x0023 0xFE0F 0x20E3
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00000023 0x0000FE0F 0x000020E3
C/C++/Java Escape
\u0023\ufe0f\u20e3