Plus

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Shortcode
:heavy_plus_sign:
Shortcode
:plus:
Unicode
U+2795
HTML
➕
CSS
\2795
JavaScript
"\u{2795}"
URL
%E2%9E%95

+

What ➕ means

A heavy plus sign. It means add, and, extra, or something positive.

People use ➕ for a plus-one to an event, for stacking items in a list, and in emoji equations like 🍕➕🎬. It also marks a pro in a pros-and-cons list, opposite ➖. In work chat a lone ➕ can mean 'agreed, count me in'.

Facts

Plus ➕ is an emoji in the symbols category, under math. 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 :heavy_plus_sign: or :plus:. People also look for it with words like “+”.

Timeline

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

Design history

Google (Noto)

  1. plus, Google (Noto) design from 20152015
  2. plus, Google (Noto) design from 20172017
  3. plus, Google (Noto) design from 20192019
  4. plus, Google (Noto) design from 20202020
  5. plus, Google (Noto) design from 20212021

Twemoji (X, Discord)

  1. plus, Twemoji (X, Discord) design from 20142014
  2. plus, Twemoji (X, Discord) design from 20162016

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

symbols · Unicode 6.0