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Scissors Emoji

Objects • U+2702 • Emoji 1.0 (2015)

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Character✂
HTML Entity✂
Shortcode:scissors:
URL Encoded%E2%9C%82
CSS Escape\2702

What does the Scissors emoji mean?

Scissors (represented by the character ✂) belongs to the Objects group of emojis. Its Unicode designation is U+2702, and it was added to the emoji standard in 2015 as part of Emoji 1.0. It is supported across all major operating systems and appears as a colour emoji on devices with an emoji font installed. People use this emoji to represent the physical object it depicts in a variety of messaging contexts.

Technical details

The Scissors emoji is part of the Objects category. Its Unicode code point is U+2702, and it was introduced in Emoji 1.0 in 2015. The official Unicode name is "Scissors". On most modern operating systems it renders as a full-colour emoji glyph, though the exact artwork differs between Apple, Google, Samsung, Microsoft, and other platform vendors.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Scissors mean?

Scissors (represented by the character ✂) belongs to the Objects group of emojis. Its Unicode designation is U+2702, and it was added to the emoji standard in 2...

What is the Unicode code point?

Encoded at U+2702, introduced in Emoji 1.0 (2015).

How do I copy it?

Click any copy button above, then paste with Ctrl+V or Cmd+V.

Is it free to use?

Yes. Emoji characters are part of the Unicode standard and can be used freely.