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Platform shortcodes
Codepoints
U+26A0
Emoji Info

Version: 0.6

Released: 2015

Group: symbols

Warning

Description

The warning emoji (⚠️) is shaped like a black triangle with a bold yellow border, containing an exclamation mark at its center. It serves as a universal alert symbol, drawing attention to potential hazards or urgent information. Commonly used in safety contexts—think road signs or health advisories—this emoji can also pop up in playful conversations, signaling over-the-top drama or faux pas. Did you know that in Japan, it’s often associated with caution not just for physical dangers but also for social etiquette? Stay alert! The emoji version is 0.6, released in 2015.