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⏯️ Play Or Pause Button Emoji

Play Or Pause Button marks play or pause button, with meaning shaped by text.

QUICK FACTS
Official name
Play Or Pause Button
Category
Symbols
Subcategory
Av Symbol
Unicode
U+23EF U+FE0F
Emoji version
Emoji 1.0
Unicode version
17.0
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Official Name

Play Or Pause Button

Subcategory: Av Symbol

Aliases & Common Names

  • play or pause button

Keywords & Search Terms

  • play or pause button
  • play
  • or
  • pause
  • button
  • av
  • symbol
  • sign
  • mark
  • label
  • status
  • icon
Developer Reference

⏯️ Emoji Codes

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FormatCode ValueAction
Unicode
U+23EF U+FE0F
Code points
U+23EF U+FE0F
UTF-8 bytes
0xE2 0x8F 0xAF 0xEF 0xB8 0x8F
UTF-16
\u23EF\uFE0F
HTML decimal entity
⏯️
HTML hexadecimal entity
⏯️
JavaScript escape
\u{23EF}\u{FE0F}
CSS escape
\23EF \FE0F
Python string
\u23EF\uFE0F
Unicode Breakdown

Sequence Breakdown for ⏯️

This emoji is composed of 2 Unicode characters joined together.

Step 1
⏯
U+23EFPlay Or Pause Button
+
Step 2
VS16
U+FE0FVariation Selector-16 (Emoji Presentation)
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Microsoft Fluent

MIT License
Play Or Pause Button emoji in Microsoft Fluent style

Google Noto

SIL Open Font License 1.1
Play Or Pause Button emoji in Google Noto style

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CC BY 4.0
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CC BY-SA 4.0
Play Or Pause Button emoji in OpenMoji style

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Play Or Pause Button marks play or pause button, with meaning shaped by text.