Emoji ⚓ (ANCHOR): meaning and Unicode code

Meaning of the emoji ⚓ (ANCHOR), Unicode code, HTML entity, and usage examples. Copy the symbol with one click.

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ANCHOR

Information about emoji ANCHOR

Unicode Name
ANCHOR
Unicode Codepoint
U+2693
Subcategory
transport-water
Slug
anchor

Meaning and description of emoticon ⚓

The ⚓ emoji depicts a black maritime anchor with flukes and a ring on top. By Unicode classification — Travel & Places.

⚓ denotes a professional role — not just a character's appearance, but a whole range of tasks, responsibilities, and social function. Together with 🌊 🧭 the message becomes more precise, and in phrases like "You sense specifically movement on water, not an ordinary road ⚓", ⚓ instantly sets the professional context. If a more generalized option is needed, go with ⛵, 🚤, 🛟. The inner meaning of such emojis is not so much the profession itself, but identity, responsibility, and one's place in the social structure.

Usage Examples ⚓

Usage Examples ⚓
FormatCode
Shortcode (Slack):anchor:
Shortcode (Discord):anchor:
Shortcode (GitHub):anchor:
HTML Dec⚓
HTML Hex⚓
CSScontent: "\2693";
C, C++, Python\U00002693
Java, JavaScript & JSON\u2693
Perl\x{2693}
PHP & Ruby\u{2693}
Punycodexn--r7h
URL Escape Code%E2%9A%93
Bytes (UTF-8)E2 9A 93

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

⚓ usually conveys a water journey, a vessel, and the feeling of a route across river, sea, or lake.

With ⚓, 🌊, ⚓, and 🧭 are typically used. Together they make the message clearer and more expressive.

Alternatives for ⚓ are most often , 🚤, 🛟. These are convenient alternatives if you want to shift the tone of the message.

Usage example: "You sense specifically movement on water, not an ordinary road ⚓". Another option: "The symbol immediately sets a maritime or river context for the trip and route ⚓".

⚓ is fitting when you need to show a ship, boat, sailing, a sea trip, a river route, or a water journey.

In chats, ⚓ is most often read as "this is about a water route", "water transport matters here", or "a maritime or river road is felt".

If you read ⚓ non-literally, water transport often means not just the vessel itself, but the feeling of distance, a route, and calm movement across water.

⚓ is called anchor; in Unicode it is U+2693. It belongs to the "Travel & Places" category.

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