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Orthodox Cross

Orthodox Cross stands for christian, cross and orthodox in everyday messages.

💡 Meaning

☦️ Orthodox Cross is one of the religious symbols in Unicode's Symbols group. Typical contexts are christian, cross, orthodox and religion.

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📱 Typical Usage

☦️ fits messaging apps, social networks and anywhere a short visual cue helps. On SmileyZone it is filed under Religion and Belief. The character has been part of the standard since 2015 (Emoji 1.0). Its code point is U+2626.

✍️ Usage Examples

  • A single ☦️ is often enough to set the tone.
  • Fits messages about christian, cross, orthodox and religion.
  • Often seen near ☯️ Yin Yang, ✝️ Latin Cross and ☪️ Star and Crescent.

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🔗 Popular Combinations

  • ☦️☯️ – Orthodox Cross and Yin Yang
  • ☦️✝️ – Orthodox Cross with Latin Cross
  • ☦️☪️ – Orthodox Cross plus Star and Crescent
  • ☦️🔯 – Orthodox Cross and Dotted Six-Pointed Star
  • ☦️⚛️ – Orthodox Cross with Atom Symbol
  • ☦️✡️ – Orthodox Cross plus Star of David
  • ☦️🕎 – Orthodox Cross and Menorah
  • ☦️☮️ – Orthodox Cross with Peace Symbol

⚠️ Confusion Risk

Easy to mix up with ☯️ Yin Yang, ✝️ Latin Cross or ☪️ Star and Crescent. They sit in the same Unicode subgroup and look similar at small sizes, so it is worth checking the name before sending.

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🔄 Similar Emojis

✝️
Latin Cross
☯️
Yin Yang
☮️
Peace Symbol
🕎
Menorah
✡️
Star of David
🕉️
Om
🪯
Khanda
⚛️
Atom Symbol

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