Diamond suit

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Shortcode
:diamonds:
Shortcode
:diamond_suit:
Unicode
U+2666
HTML
♦
CSS
\2666
JavaScript
"\u{2666}"
URL
%E2%99%A6%EF%B8%8F

carddiamondgamesuit

What ♦️ means

The red diamond from a deck of cards. It means the diamonds suit, card games, and sometimes a simple red rhombus shape.

Poker and card game messages use it. People also use it as a bullet point or divider in lists and bios.

For a gemstone, 💎 is the clearer choice.

Facts

Diamond suit ♦️ is an emoji in the activities category, under game. It is one of the early emoji from Japanese phones, standardized in Unicode 6.0 (2010). On GitHub, Slack and other apps you can type it as :diamonds: or :diamond_suit:. People also look for it with words like “card”, “diamond”, “game”, or “suit”.

Timeline

  1. 2010Added to the emoji standard (Unicode 6.0)

Design history

Google (Noto)

  1. diamond suit, Google (Noto) design from 20152015
  2. diamond suit, Google (Noto) design from 20172017
  3. diamond suit, Google (Noto) design from 20202020
  4. diamond suit, Google (Noto) design from 20212021

Twemoji (X, Discord)

  1. diamond suit, Twemoji (X, Discord) design from 20142014
  2. diamond suit, Twemoji (X, Discord) design from 20182018

Google Noto Emoji images: Apache 2.0. Twemoji graphics by X Corp and contributors: CC-BY 4.0.

activities · Unicode 6.0