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Orthodox cross

  • Christianity
  • religion
  • orthodox
  • cross
U+2626-FE0F

The orthodox cross emoji, whose Unicode name is “orthodox cross”, is part of the Symbols group. It is closely tied to Christianity, religion and orthodox, which is what people usually have in mind when they search for it. Scored 57 out of 100, it falls in the Neutral range.

The usual emoji copy and paste route runs from this page straight into a chat app, and Orthodox cross keeps its meaning on the way.

1. Orthodox cross emoji attributes

Symbol
☦️
Name
Orthodox cross
English name
orthodox cross
Unicode code point
U+2626-FE0F
HTML entity
&#x2626-FE0F;
Decimal
☦
Keywords
Christianity, religion, orthodox, cross
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Size
Background
512 × 512 PNG · transparent background

2. Orthodox cross emoji meaning

Within Symbols, the orthodox cross emoji belongs to the Religious Symbols subgroup, which gathers 13 related symbols. The symbol stands for Christianity, religion and orthodox, so readers usually understand it without extra explanation. Used sparingly it draws attention to the sentence it sits next to.

In everyday chat, the orthodox cross (☦️) usually appears alongside words about Christianity, religion and orthodox. A few words of text make the intent clearer than the symbol on its own.

3. Orthodox cross emoji sentiment

Neutral
57 / 100

Scored 57 out of 100, this emoji sits in the Neutral range. Because the tone is level, it is easy to combine with either good or bad news.

A higher score means a more positive feeling; scores near 50 are neutral.

4. Orthodox cross emoji examples

  • 1Pick a direction and go ☦️
  • 2Marked it as done ☦️
  • 3Verified and approved ☦️

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