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❌️cross mark

❌️ cross mark belongs to Symbols. Copy it instantly, review its aliases and codepoints, and explore related emojis from the same set.

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Meaning

A bold red cross mark commonly used to indicate cancellation, rejection, incorrectness, or multiplication.

Aliases

:x:

Keywords

cancelcrossmarkmultiplicationmultiplyx×cross mark

What does ❌️ cross mark mean?

The cross mark emoji generally signifies "no," "wrong," or "delete" in digital communication. It can also be used to represent multiplication in mathematical contexts or to mark a task as completed on a to-do list. Depending on the platform, it often appears as a heavy red 'X', though some versions may render in black or gray. It is frequently paired with the check mark emoji to show a choice between two options.

Often used for

Indicating an incorrect answer or a mistake
Canceling plans, events, or subscriptions
Marking items as done on a checklist
Representing multiplication in math
Rejecting an idea or saying no to a request

Tone: Because it is a large red 'X', it can sometimes come across as harsh or overly blunt when used to reject a request or idea. It is generally safer to use in casual contexts or for literal tasks like checking off a list.

❌️ in real messages

sorry, can't make it tonight ❌️
that answer is ❌️, try again
groceries: milk ✅️ eggs ✅️ bread ❌️
canceling my subscription ❌️
nope, not doing that ❌️
did you finish the report? ✅️ yes ❌️ no

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How ❌️ cross mark looks

Appearance varies by device and platform — your system font draws the native version below.

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❌️ cross mark codes for developers

Every format below produces ❌️ — click Copy on the one your stack needs.

Emoji	`❌️`
Unicode codepoints	`U+274C U+FE0F`
HTML (decimal)	`❌️`
HTML (hex)	`❌️`
CSS	`\274C\FE0F`
JavaScript	`\u{274C}\u{FE0F}`
JSON	`\u274C\uFE0F`
URL encoded	`%E2%9D%8C%EF%B8%8F`
Shortcode (GitHub)	`:x:`