Category: Symbols

✝️latin cross

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

Meaning

Depicts the Christian cross and is often used to symbolize faith, Jesus, or Christianity.

Aliases

:latin_cross:

Keywords

christchristiancrosslatinreligionlatin cross

What does ✝️ latin cross mean?

The Latin cross emoji represents the primary symbol of Christianity and is often used to reference the Christian faith, Jesus Christ, or religious concepts. It can appear in contexts discussing church, prayer, or religious holidays like Easter and Christmas. Depending on the user, it may also serve as a general marker of religious identity or a way to send blessings.

Often used for

  • Discussing Christian faith or church services
  • Sending prayers or blessings to someone in need
  • Celebrating religious holidays like Easter or Christmas
  • Indicating a religious affiliation in a social media bio
  • Referencing Jesus Christ or biblical quotes
Tone: Because it is a deeply sacred symbol for many, it is generally used sincerely rather than casually or ironically. Using it in a joking or mocking context can be highly offensive to Christians.

Illustrative message examples with ✝️

These examples are illustrative, not observed messages.

  • see you at church on sunday ✝️
  • praying for your family during this hard time ✝️
  • happy easter everyone! he is risen ✝️
  • just got home from mass, it was a really good service ✝️
  • adding a cross necklace to my cart, it's so pretty ✝️

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How ✝️ latin cross looks

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✝️ latin cross codes for developers

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

Emoji✝️
Unicode codepointsU+271D U+FE0F
HTML (decimal)✝️
HTML (hex)✝️
CSS\271D\FE0F
JavaScript\u{271D}\u{FE0F}
JSON\u271D\uFE0F
URL encoded%E2%9C%9D%EF%B8%8F
Shortcode (GitHub):latin_cross:

✝️ in other languages

Source: Unicode CLDR

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