⏸️ "pause button" emoji (copy and paste)
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pause button
A pause button.
Meaning of the pause button Emoji
The Pause Button emoji depicts two vertical bars, symbolizing pausing media playback. It represents control, music, or video. It’s often used to express halting content temporarily.
Usage Examples
- Halt playback ⏸️
- Temporary stop ⏸️
- Pause media ⏸️
Alternative Names
pause button
Related Word Associations
pause button, stop play, media, halt, temporary
Appearance in OpenMoji
Download the OpenMoji (CC BY-SA 4.0) version of the ⏸️ pause button emoji for cross-platform use:
PNG format:
SVG format:
Unicode Data
- Code Point(s):
- U+23F8 FE0F
- Version:
- Emoji E0.7
Developer Codes
| Shortcode (Discord) | :pause_button: |
| Shortcode (GitHub) | :pause_button: |
| Shortcode (Slack) | :pause: |
| HTML Dec | ⏸️ |
| HTML Hex | ⏸️ |
| CSS | \023f8\0fe0f |
| C, C++ & Python | \U000023f8\U0000fe0f |
| Java, JavaScript & JSON | \u23F8\uFE0F |
| Perl | \x{23f8}\x{fe0f} |
| PHP & Ruby | \u{23f8}\u{fe0f} |
| Punycode | xn--8n8h |
| URL Escape Code | %E2%8F%B8%EF%B8%8F |