Pause Button Emoji ⏸
Emoji Meaning
A pause button. It looks like an icon with two vertical parallel bars. It helps to temporarily stop the playing of the recording.
The symbol “Pause Button” is included in the “User interface symbols” subblock of the “Miscellaneous Technical” block and was approved as part of Unicode version 7.0 in 2014. In 2015, it was also approved as an Emoji in version 1.0 and added to the “AV Symbol” subcategory of the “Symbols” category.
Synonyms
Pause Button, pause.
| Unicode Name | Double Vertical Bar |
| Unicode Number | |
| HTML Code | |
| CSS Code | |
| Plane | 0: Basic Multilingual Plane |
| Unicode Block | Miscellaneous Technical |
| Unicode Subblock | User interface symbols |
| Unicode Version | 7.0 (2014) |
| Emoji Version | 1.0 (2015) |
| Emoji Category | Symbols |
| Emoji Subcategory | AV Symbol |
| Emoji Name | Pause Button |
| Type of paired mirror bracket (bidi) | None |
| Composition Exclusion | No |
| Case change | 23F8 |
| Simple case change | 23F8 |
| Grapheme_Base | + |
| scripts | Common |
| Pattern_Syntax | + |
| Encoding | hex | dec (bytes) | dec | binary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTF-8 | E2 8F B8 | 226 143 184 | 14847928 | 11100010 10001111 10111000 |
| UTF-16BE | 23 F8 | 35 248 | 9208 | 00100011 11111000 |
| UTF-16LE | F8 23 | 248 35 | 63523 | 11111000 00100011 |
| UTF-32BE | 00 00 23 F8 | 0 0 35 248 | 9208 | 00000000 00000000 00100011 11111000 |
| UTF-32LE | F8 23 00 00 | 248 35 0 0 | 4163043328 | 11111000 00100011 00000000 00000000 |
