Cancer Emoji ♋
Emoji Meaning
Cancer is one of the zodiac signs, which the Sun enters for the period from approximately June 22 to July 22.
The next sign is
, and the previous —
.
It is used in horoscopes, astronomical and astrological texts. The symbol of Cancer is depicted as two cray pincers.
The symbol “Cancer” is included in the “Zodiacal symbols” subblock of the “Miscellaneous Symbols” block and was approved as part of Unicode version 1.1 in 1993. In 2015, it was also approved as an Emoji in version 1.0 and added to the “Zodiac” subcategory of the “Symbols” category.
Synonyms
sign of zodiac, cancer, crab.
| Unicode Name | Cancer |
| Unicode Number | |
| HTML Code | |
| CSS Code | |
| Plane | 0: Basic Multilingual Plane |
| Unicode Block | Miscellaneous Symbols |
| Unicode Subblock | Zodiacal symbols |
| Unicode Version | 1.1 (1993) |
| Emoji Version | 1.0 (2015) |
| Emoji Category | Symbols |
| Emoji Subcategory | Zodiac |
| Emoji Name | Cancer |
| Type of paired mirror bracket (bidi) | None |
| Composition Exclusion | No |
| Case change | 264B |
| Simple case change | 264B |
| Grapheme_Base | + |
| scripts | Common |
| Pattern_Syntax | + |
| Encoding | hex | dec (bytes) | dec | binary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTF-8 | E2 99 8B | 226 153 139 | 14850443 | 11100010 10011001 10001011 |
| UTF-16BE | 26 4B | 38 75 | 9803 | 00100110 01001011 |
| UTF-16LE | 4B 26 | 75 38 | 19238 | 01001011 00100110 |
| UTF-32BE | 00 00 26 4B | 0 0 38 75 | 9803 | 00000000 00000000 00100110 01001011 |
| UTF-32LE | 4B 26 00 00 | 75 38 0 0 | 1260781568 | 01001011 00100110 00000000 00000000 |
