☣️ Biohazard Emoji

Technical Details

Name

Biohazard

Short Name

:biohazard_sign:

Unicode

U+2623U+FE0F

Unicode Version

1.0

Release Year

2015

Category

Symbols

Subcategory

Warning

Platform Support

Apple Google Twitter Facebook

Has Skin Tones

No

Platform Renderings

BIOHAZARD emoji in Apple's design style - Unicode 2623-FE0F

Apple Style

BIOHAZARD emoji in Google's design style - Unicode 2623-FE0F

Google Style

BIOHAZARD emoji in Twitter's design style - Unicode 2623-FE0F

Twitter Style

BIOHAZARD emoji in Facebook's design style - Unicode 2623-FE0F

Facebook Style

SVG Code

<svg width="128" height="128" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
  <text
    x="64"
    y="64"
    font-size="96"
    text-anchor="middle"
    dominant-baseline="middle"
    font-family="serif"
  >☣️</text>
</svg>

Emoji Meaning

Meaning

A black and white symbol depicting three clockwise spirals converging towards a central point, enclosed within a yellow and black triangle. The design is universally recognized as the biohazard symbol, indicating danger due to biological and chemical hazards. It is part of the warning signs series in Unicode.

Common Uses

  • Indicating hazardous materials: 'Handle with care, biohazardous waste ☣️'
  • Warning about dangerous substances: 'Caution: biohazardous materials present ☣️'
  • Referencing safety protocols: 'Follow biohazard safety guidelines ☣️'

Example Sentences

  • All personnel must wear protective gear when handling ☣️ materials.
  • Please ensure the ☣️ label is clearly visible on all hazardous containers.
  • The lab is equipped with ☣️ disposal units for safe waste management.

Frequently Asked Questions