Messaging about winter snowfall and freezing weather
Messaging about winter snowfall and freezing weather.
Travel & Places
❄️ Snowflake Emoji
The ❄️ Snowflake emoji depicts a crystalline ice snowflake, commonly used for snow, winter cold, freezing weather, skiing, or winter holidays.
QUICK FACTS
- Official name
- Snowflake
- Category
- Travel & Places
- Subcategory
- Sky & Weather
- Unicode
- U+2744 U+FE0F
- Emoji version
- 0.6
- Unicode version
- 17.0
What Does Mean?
The ❄️ Snowflake emoji represents ice crystals and snowy weather. It is widely sent during winter snowfall, freezing cold temperatures, ski trips, winter holidays, and cozy cold weather.
Tone
ColdCrispWinterFestive
Quick Meaning
The ❄️ Snowflake emoji depicts a crystalline ice snowflake, commonly used for snow, winter cold, freezing weather, skiing, or winter holidays.
Use Cases
How People Use ❄️
Common conversational contexts and messaging situations.
Posting about ski trips and winter sports
Posting about ski trips and winter sports.
Sharing winter holiday greetings
Sharing winter holiday greetings.
Real Messages
❄️ Emoji Examples
Realistic message examples demonstrating natural placement for ❄️.
“It's finally snowing outside! ❄️ ⛄”
“Freezing cold morning ❄️ 🥶”
“Winter wonderland snowfall ❄️”
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Lookup Data
Names, Keywords and Search Terms
Search terms, common aliases, and lookup keywords.
Official Name
Snowflake
Subcategory: Sky & WeatherAliases & Common Names
- snowflake
- snow
- ice crystal
Keywords & Search Terms
- snowflake
- snow
- winter
- ice
- cold
- freezing
- weather
- ski
- festive
Developer Reference
❄️ Emoji Codes
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FormatCode ValueAction
Unicode
U+2744 U+FE0FCode points
U+2744 U+FE0FUTF-8 bytes
0xE2 0x9D 0x84 0xEF 0xB8 0x8FUTF-16
\u2744\uFE0FHTML decimal entity
❄️HTML hexadecimal entity
❄️JavaScript escape
\u{2744}\u{FE0F}CSS escape
\2744 \FE0F Python string
\u2744\uFE0FUnicode Breakdown
Sequence Breakdown for ❄️
This emoji is composed of 2 Unicode characters joined together.
❄
U+2744Snowflake
+
VS16
U+FE0FVariation Selector-16 (Emoji Presentation)
Emoji Styles
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Microsoft Fluent
MIT License
Google Noto
SIL Open Font License 1.1
Twemoji
CC BY 4.0
OpenMoji
CC BY-SA 4.0
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FAQ
Questions About ❄️
Frequently asked questions about meaning, copying, PNG export, and Unicode data.
The ❄️ Snowflake emoji depicts a crystalline ice snowflake, commonly used for snow, winter cold, freezing weather, skiing, or winter holidays.
Yes. When licensed artwork is available, choose a style and download 1× (128×128), 2× (256×256), 4× (512×512), or 8× (1024×1024) PNG artwork. EmojiMint shows the selected provider, background, and exact pixel dimensions before download.
Yes. The surrounding words, relationship, and platform can change how ❄️ is read, so add text when the intent matters.
❄️ uses the Unicode sequence U+2744 U+FE0F. Its individual code points are U+2744, U+FE0F.
❄️ is usually the more general choice. ☃️ Snowman is different because represents a built snowman in snow.
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