Subtraction Symbol for subtraction operation.
The minus emoji features a bold, black horizontal line, sometimes within a circle. This symbol represents the subtraction operation, indicating the difference between numbers. Its clear and concise design makes it easily identifiable in mathematical contexts. If someone sends you a ➖ emoji, they are likely referring to subtracting or reducing something.
The ➖ Heavy Minus Sign emoji represents the subtraction operation in mathematics. It is often used in digital communication to convey a sense of emotional distance or withdrawal.
Simply click on the ➖ emoji above to instantly copy it to your clipboard. You can then paste it anywhere - in messages, social media, documents, or any app that supports emojis.
The ➖ heavy minus sign emoji was introduced in Emoji E0.6 and is now supported across all major platforms including iOS, Android, Windows, and macOS.
The ➖ heavy minus sign emoji belongs to the Symbols category, specifically in the Math Symbols subcategory.
| Unicode Name | Heavy Minus Sign |
| Apple Name | Minus Symbol |
| Unicode Hexadecimal | U+2796 |
| Unicode Decimal | U+10134 |
| Escape Sequence | \u2796 |
| Group | ㊗️ Symbols |
| Subgroup | ➕ Math Symbols |
| Proposals | L2/09-026, L2/07-257 |
| Unicode Name | Heavy Minus Sign |
| Apple Name | Minus Symbol |
| Unicode Hexadecimal | U+2796 |
| Unicode Decimal | U+10134 |
| Escape Sequence | \u2796 |
| Group | ㊗️ Symbols |
| Subgroup | ➕ Math Symbols |
| Proposals | L2/09-026, L2/07-257 |