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Anchor Emoji

Travel & Places Unicode 0.6

📋 Copy & Code

Emoji ⚓
With name ⚓ Anchor
Shortcode :anchor:
Unicode U+2693
HTML Dec ⚓
HTML Hex ⚓
CSS \2693
C, C++ & Python \u2693
Java, JS & JSON \u2693
Perl \x{2693}
PHP & Ruby \u{2693}
URL Escape %E2%9A%93

💡 What does ⚓ mean?

The Anchor emoji ⚓ is part of the Transport Water group within Travel & Places. It's widely used in digital conversations to visually represent Transport Water, making messages more expressive and immediately recognizable across platforms.

Use it in group chats, story reactions, or email subject lines. It's universally understood and renders correctly on every platform.

You'll frequently see ⚓ paired with 🌍 Earth Globe Europe-africa, 🌎 Earth Globe Americas, 🌏 Earth Globe Asia-australia in real conversations — they complement each other naturally.

First introduced in Unicode 0.6.

💬 Chat Examples

Here's how the Anchor emoji ⚓ is used in real conversations:

Dropped anchor in the perfect spot ⚓
Crystal clear water? ⚓🏝️
Paradise found ⚓✨

🖼️ Anchor on Different Platforms

Anchor on Apple Apple
Anchor on Google Google
Anchor on Twitter / X Twitter / X
Anchor on Facebook Facebook
Anchor on Microsoft Fluent Microsoft Fluent
Anchor on Microsoft 3D Microsoft 3D
Anchor on Samsung Samsung
Anchor on WhatsApp WhatsApp
Anchor on JoyPixels JoyPixels
Anchor on Telegram Telegram
Anchor on OpenMoji OpenMoji
Anchor on Noto Emoji Noto Emoji
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🔗 Word Associations

The ⚓ emoji is often associated with:

anchor transport-water

⌨️ How to type ⚓

Windows
Win + . → search "anchor"
Mac
Cmd + Ctrl + Space
Linux
Ctrl + . (GNOME)
Mobile
Emoji keyboard 🔤

Or simply copy from this page!

👥 Related Emojis

🌍 Earth Globe Europe-africa 🌎 Earth Globe Americas 🌏 Earth Globe Asia-australia 🌐 Globe With Meridians 🗺️ World Map 🗾 Silhouette Of Japan 🧭 Compass 🏔️ Snow-capped Mountain ⛰️ Mountain 🌋 Volcano 🗻 Mount Fuji 🏕️ Camping

📦 Other transport-water Emojis

🛟 Ring Buoy ⛵ Sailboat 🛶 Canoe 🚤 Speedboat 🛳️ Passenger Ship ⛴️ Ferry 🛥️ Motor Boat 🚢 Ship

🌍 ⚓ Anchor In Other Languages

Discover the name of the ⚓ emoji in various languages:

Arabic مرساة
Chinese 锚
Chinese (Traditional) 錨
French ancre
German Anker
Hindi एंकर, चिह्न
Italian ancora
Japanese 錨
Korean 닻
Portuguese âncora
Spanish ancla
Turkish çıpa
Vietnamese mỏ neo
Russian якорь
Thai สมอเรือ

Source: Unicode Common Locale Data Repository (CLDR)

❓ FAQ

What does the Anchor emoji ⚓ mean?
The Anchor emoji ⚓ is part of the Travel & Places category (transport-water group). It was added in Unicode 0.6 and is available on all major platforms including iOS, Android, and Windows.
How do I copy the Anchor emoji?
Click the "Copy ⚓" button at the top of this page, or click any copy button next to the format you need (emoji, shortcode, HTML entity, or Unicode).
What is the shortcode for ⚓?
The shortcode is :anchor:. You can use it on platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub.
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