Input latin letters
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- Shortcode
:abc:- Shortcode
:input_latin_letters:- Unicode
U+1F524- HTML
🔤- CSS
\1F524- JavaScript
"\u{1F524}"- URL
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What ๐ค means
The letters abc in a box, the symbol for alphabet input. It stands for the alphabet, spelling, and learning letters.
Parents and teachers use ๐ค for early reading and spelling practice, and language learners use it for vocabulary. It can also introduce a word game or a 'spell it out for me' joke.
Facts
Input latin letters ๐ค is an emoji in the symbols category, under alphanum. 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 :abc: or :input_latin_letters:. People also look for it with words like โabcโ, โalphabetโ, โinputโ, or โlatinโ.
Timeline
- 2010Added to the emoji standard (Unicode 6.0)
Design history
Google (Noto)
2015
2017
2021
Twemoji (X, Discord)
2014
Google Noto Emoji images: Apache 2.0. Twemoji graphics by X Corp and contributors: CC-BY 4.0.