Minus Emoji

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Google (Noto Color Emoji 16.0)
Google

Noto Color Emoji 16.0

Related Emojis

The emoji is often associated with the following emojis:

✖️✔️♾️🟰🏫🧮

Meaning and Usage

The minus emoji depicts a simple horizontal line, resembling the mathematical minus sign used to represent subtraction, negative value, or a decrease in some quantity. It's commonly used in conversations about mathematics, reducing quantities, or to metaphorically indicate something lacking or absent.


Emoji name: minus

Tags: - | | heavy | math | sign


Categories

✖️ Math

Chat Examples

  • Solving that math equation was tricky; I ended up with a negative value 📐
  • Feeling down today 😞
  • Our budget is tight this month 💸
  • Reducing screen time for my eyes 📱
  • Need less sugar in my coffee

Images

Check out how the emoji appears on different devices and platforms:

Google

Noto Color Emoji 16.0

Google (Noto Color Emoji 16.0)

Microsoft

Fluent Emoji - Color

Microsoft - Fluent Emoji (Color)

Microsoft

Fluent Emoji - Flat

Microsoft - Fluent Emoji (Flat)

Mozilla

FxEmojis 1.7.9

Mozilla (FxEmojis v1.7.9)

OpenMoji

OpenMoji 15.1

OpenMoji 15.1

Twitter / X

Twemoji 14.0

Twitter / X (Twemoji 14.0)

Google

Noto Emoji 16.0

Google (Noto Emoji 16.0)

Your Browser

Default Emoji

Emoji Support and Compatibility

Google

Android 4.3

Microsoft

Windows 8.0

Image History

Google

Microsoft

Mozilla

OpenMoji

Twitter / X

Word Associations with the "Minus" Emoji

The ➖ is often associated with: math symbol, decrease, deducting , arithmetic minus, subtraction, negative sign, difference, subtract and calculate.

Minus Emoji In Most Popular Languages

Discover the name of this emoji in various languages:

LanguageEmoji Name
Arabicعلامة طرح
Chinese
Chinese (Traditional)
Frenchmoins
Germanminus
Hindiऋण
Italiansottrazione
Japaneseマイナス
Korean빼기
Portuguesesímbolo de subtração
Spanishmenos
Turkisheksi
Source: Unicode Common Locale Data Repository (CLDR) v46

Complete List of ➖ Translations

LanguageEmoji Name
A
Afrikaansminus
Albanianshenja minus e trashë
Amharicማይነስ
Arabicعلامة طرح
Armenianհանման նշան
Assameseবিয়োগ
Azerbaijaniqalın çıxma işarəsi
B
Banglaবিয়োগ
Basqueminus
Belarusianзнак аднімання
Bosnianznak minus
BulgarianУдебелен знак минус
Burmeseအနုတ် သင်္ကေတ
C
Cantonese (Simplified)粗减号
Catalansigne de restar
CherokeeᎤᏓᎨᏓ ᎠᎦᏲᎶᏗᏍᎩ ᎤᏙᏪᎸ
Chinese
Chinese (Traditional)
Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China)減號
Croatianminus
Czechznak minus
D
Danishminus
Dutchmin
E
Englishminus
Estonianlahutamine
F
Faroeseminus
Filipinominus
Finnishmiinusmerkki
Frenchmoins
G
Galicianresta
Georgianმინუსი
Germanminus
Greekπλην
Gujaratiબાદબાકી
H
Hausadeɓewa
Hebrewסימן חיסור
Hindiऋण
Hungarianmínusz
I
Icelandicmínus
Igbomwepụ
Indonesiankurang
Irishlúide
Italiansottrazione
J
Japaneseマイナス
Javanesekurang
K
Kalaallisutminus
Kannadaವ್ಯವಕಲನ ಚಿಹ್ನೆ
Kazakhминус
Khmerសញ្ញាដក
Kinyarwandaikimenyetso kinini cyo gukuramo
Konkaniवजा
Korean빼기
Kyrgyzминус
L
Laoເຄື່ອງໝາຍລົບ
Latvianmīnuss
Lithuanianparyškintas minusas
Luxembourgishfettgedrécktent Minuszeechen
M
Macedonianминус
Malaytolak
Malayalamകിഴിക്കുക
Maltesesinjal minus grassett
Māoritohu tango taumaha
Marathiवजा
Mongolianхасах
N
Nepaliघटाउ
Nigerian PidginMaínọs
Norwegian Bokmålminus
Norwegian Nynorskminus
O
Odiaଫେଡାଣ ଚିହ୍ନ
P
Pashto / Pushtoد منفي نښه
Persianتفریق
Polishznak minus
Portuguesesímbolo de subtração
Portuguese (Portugal)subtração
Punjabiਘਟਾਓ
Q
Quechuaqhichuna
R
Romanianminus
Russianзнак вычитания
S
Scottish Gaelicthoir air falbh
Serbian (Cyrillic)црни знак минус
Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina)црни знак минус
Serbian (Latin)crni znak minus
Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina)crni znak minus
Sindhiڪاٽو جي نشاني
Sinhalaඍණ
Slovakmínus
Slovenianminus
Somalicalaamadda ka jar
Spanishmenos
Spanish (Latin American Spanish)resta
Spanish (Mexican Spanish)signo de resta
Spanish (United States)menos
Swahilikutoa
Swedishsubtrahera
T
Tajikаломати вазнини тарҳ
Tamilகழித்தல் குறி
Teluguతీసివేత
Thaiลบ
Tongankole mamafa
Turkisheksi
Turkmenaýyrmak
U
Ukrainianмінус
Urduمنفی
Uyghur / Uighurئېغىر ئېلىش بەلگىسى
Uzbekayiruv
V
Vietnamesetrừ
W
Welshtynnu
Wolofmàndargay wàññi bu rëy
X
Xhosauphawu lokuthabatha olungqindilili
Y
Yorubaaami ayọkuro nla
Z
Zuluuphawu lokususa oluwugqinsi
Source: Unicode Common Locale Data Repository (CLDR) v46

Emoji Codes for Developers

Shortcode (Discord):heavy_minus_sign:
Shortcode (GitHub):heavy_minus_sign:
Shortcode (Slack):heavy_minus_sign:
HTML Dec➖
HTML Hex➖
CSS\2796
C, C++ & Python\u2796
Java, JavaScript & JSON\u2796
Perl\x{2796}
PHP & Ruby\u{2796}
Punycodexn--5fi
URL Escape Code%E2%9E%96

Unicode Data

Unicode Code Point(s)
  • ➖: U+2796
Unicode VersionUnicode 6.0
Emoji VersionEmoji 1.0
Proposals

L2/09‑026

L2/07‑257

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