☢Meaning and Description
The radioactive emoji goes by other names like the radiation sign, nuclear emoji, and Ionizing radiation symbol, all be used to convey the concept of radioactivity or radiation hazards. It is often associated with nuclear power, radioactive materials, or areas that require caution due to potential radiation exposure.
In real life, you'll find radioactive signage ☢ on nuclear power facilities, radioactive storage sites, medical radiology labs, and anywhere housing hazardous radioactive material. The emoji is a digital representation of this environmental caution symbol.
On social media, the radioactive emoji is often used in a tongue-in-cheek way to signal someone is “glowing✨” or looking hot and spicy! People also use it humorously to indicate they’re wild, chaotic or “off the rails.” It can also be used metaphorically to represent something harmful or toxic. So if you see it, don't take it too seriously!
Did you know that 🤓 this symbol was first created in 1946 by a team at the Berkeley Radiation Laboratory, University of California, aiming for a clear, effective radiation hazard warning⚠. It's now globally used as the standard radiation caution sign, mandated by law and guided by standard bodies. Plus, you'll find it in areas beyond radiation, like pop culture, art, music, and fashion! Isn't this COOL?!
💡Extended reading and popular science
The meaning of emoji symbol ☢ is radioactive, it is related to sign, it can be found in emoji category: "🛑 Symbols" - "⚠️ warning".
The current ☢ is a basic Emoji without variant symbols, and there are two Emoji variation sequences corresponding to it: ☢️ (emoji style, displaying colorful symbols on most new platforms) and ☢︎ (text style, displaying black and white symbols on some old platforms).🔸 ☢ (2622) There is no Emoji version of this Unicode character, which means that on most mobile phones or computer systems, the character can only be displayed in black and white character style, but in a few good compatibility platforms, it can still display color picture style. The Unicode organization does not yet recommend its use as a universal emoji symbol.
☢ (2622) - unqualified Emoji, See also: ☢️ (2622 FE0F) - fully-qualified Emoji.
Wikipedia: ☢ Hazard symbol
🌐: رمز الخطر, Международни символи за химична опасност, ঝুঁকি চিহ্ন, Chemické symboly nebezpečí, Faresymbol, Gefahrensymbol, Símbolo de riesgo químico, نماد خطر, Varoitusmerkintä, Étiquette de danger des substances chimiques, Simboli di rischio chimico, ハザードシンボル, Simbol amaran bahaya, Gevaarsymbool, Faresymboler, Símbolo de risco, Simbol de pericol, Символы опасности, Farosymbol, Tehlike sembolleri, 危险性符号.
☢Examples and Usage
🔸 Pregnant women 🤰 are not allowed to take x-rays, it will affect the baby 👶!
🔸 Is summer coming? It's too hot, go find the fan ☢.
🔸 Even bananas contain trace amounts of a radioactive☢ potassium isotope.
🔸 ☢ (2622) + emoji style (FE0F) = ☢️ (2622 FE0F)
🔸 ☢ (2622) + text style (FE0E) = ☢︎ (2622 FE0E)
☢Emoji Leaderboard / Trend Chart
☢Leaderboard
Type | Current Rank | Rank Trend |
---|---|---|
Daily (English) | 437 | 196 |
Weekly (English) | 856 | 433 |
Monthly (English) | 1008 | 121 |
Yearly (English) | 1179 | 213 |
🇰🇼 Kuwait | 109 | 226 |
☢Popularity rating over time
Update Time: 2023-09-30 17:26:26 UTC ☢and in the last five years, the popularity of this emoji has continued to rise.In 2021 and 2022, the trend of its popularity converge.In 2019, the trend of its popularity rate began to rise.
☢Basic Information
Emoji: | ☢ |
Shortname: | radioactive |
Known as: | International Radiation Symbol | Nuclear |
Codepoint: | U+2622 Copy |
Decimal: | ALT+9762 |
Unicode Version: | 1.1 (1993-06) |
Emoji Version: | None |
Categories: | 🛑 Symbols |
Sub Categories: | ⚠️ warning |
Keywords: | radioactive | sign |
👨💻Unicode Information (Advanced Usage)
☢See also
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☢More Languages
Language | Short Name & Link |
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Albanian | ☢ rrezik radioaktiv |
Serbian | ☢ радиоактивно |
Greek | ☢ ραδιενέργεια |
Chinese, Traditional | ☢ 放射性 |
Chinese, Simplified | ☢ 辐射 |
Vietnamese | ☢ phóng xạ |
Arabic | ☢ إشعاع |
Indonesian | ☢ radioaktif |
Persian | ☢ رادیواکتیو |
Czech | ☢ radioaktivita |