keycap 2 Emoji

2️⃣ · U+0032 U+FE0F U+20E3 · Emoji 0.6

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What does the keycap 2 emoji mean?

Meaning reviewed and updated July 2026 · Unicode data from the official Unicode Standard

A numeric keycap symbol, the 2️⃣ emoji represents the number 2 on a keyboard or phone keypad, and is often used literally in numeric sequences or figuratively to indicate a second item or choice, with slang uses including ranking or prioritizing something as second-best, and in some cases, referencing the number two in a more abstract sense, such as a second attempt or a secondary option. This emoji can also be used to add a touch of playfulness or whimsy to a message. In some online communities, the 2️⃣ emoji is used to express a sense of irony or sarcasm. The emoji's meaning can vary depending on the context in which it is used.

How the keycap 2 emoji is used

The 2️⃣ emoji is frequently used in social media captions and comments to add a pop of personality to a post, and is particularly popular among younger generations who are familiar with keyboard symbols and texting culture. On platforms like TikTok and Twitter, the emoji is often used to convey a sense of humor or lightheartedness, while on more formal platforms like LinkedIn, it may be used more sparingly to add a touch of personality to an otherwise professional post. The tone of the emoji can range from playful to sarcastic, depending on the context in which it is used. In texting and messaging apps, the 2️⃣ emoji is often used to quickly convey a numeric value or to add emphasis to a message.

keycap 2 emoji examples

How to copy the keycap 2 emoji

To use the keycap 2 emoji, tap the Copy button above, then paste it (long-press then Paste on mobile, or Ctrl+V / Cmd+V on desktop) anywhere you can type: messages, captions, usernames, bios and documents. It copies the real Unicode character (U+0032 U+FE0F U+20E3), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.

Also known as

keycap

keycap 2 emoji on different platforms

How the keycap 2 emoji looks across emoji sets. These designs come from openly-licensed sets (Twemoji, Google Noto, OpenMoji). See image credits.

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Twitter / X (Twemoji) design
Twitter / X (Twemoji)
Google Noto Color Emoji design
Google Noto Color Emoji
OpenMoji design
OpenMoji

keycap 2 Emoji Details

Emoji2️⃣
Namekeycap 2
CategorySymbols
CodepointsU+0032 U+FE0F U+20E3
Shortcode:keycap_2:
Emoji version0.6
Unicode version0.6
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keycap 2 Emoji FAQ

What does the keycap 2 emoji mean?

A numeric keycap symbol, the 2️⃣ emoji represents the number 2 on a keyboard or phone keypad, and is often used literally in numeric sequences or figuratively to indicate a second item or choice, with slang uses including ranking or prioritizing something as second-best, and in some cases, referencing the number two in a more abstract sense, such as a second attempt or a secondary option. This emoji can also be used to add a touch of playfulness or whimsy to a message.

How do I copy and paste the keycap 2 emoji?

Tap the Copy button at the top of this page, then paste 2️⃣ wherever you type. Because it copies the real Unicode character, it works in every app on iPhone, Android, Windows and Mac.

What is the keycap 2 emoji Unicode codepoint?

It is U+0032 U+FE0F U+20E3, introduced in Emoji version 0.6 (Unicode 0.6). Its shortcode is :keycap_2:.

What are other names for the keycap 2 emoji?

People also search for the keycap 2 emoji as keycap.

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