Nature, Weather & Space
Earth Emoji ๐
The globe emojis show Earth from 3 sides: Europe-Africa, the Americas, and Asia-Australia.
Globe showing Europe-Africa
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Meaning
What the Earth Emoji Means
The globe emojis show Earth from 3 sides: Europe-Africa, the Americas, and Asia-Australia.
This page also covers โworld emojiโ.
Emoji meanings depend on context. The same symbol can be sincere with a friend and sarcastic in a group chat, so read the room before you send it.
Technical Details
| Name | Globe showing Europe-Africa |
|---|---|
| Code Points | U+1F30D |
| Shortcode | :earth_africa: |
| HTML Entity | 🌍 |
| Emoji Version | 0.7 |
| Category | Travel & Places |
On Any Device
How to Type the Earth Emoji
iPhone & iPad
Copy it here, then long press a text field and tap Paste. Or tap ๐ on the keyboard and search the emoji keyboard.
Android
Copy it here, then long press and tap Paste. On Gboard, tap โบ and use the search bar.
Windows
Press Windows + . (period) to open the emoji panel, or copy it here and paste with Ctrl+V.
Mac
Press Control + โ + Space to open Character Viewer, or copy it here and paste with โV.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I copy and paste the Earth Emoji?
Click ๐ (or any item above) and it is copied to your clipboard. Then paste it with Ctrl+V on Windows, โV on Mac, or a long press and Paste on your phone. Use โCopy Allโ to copy the whole set at once.
What does the earth emoji mean?
The globe emojis show Earth from 3 sides: Europe-Africa, the Americas, and Asia-Australia.
What is the official name of ๐?
Unicode calls ๐ โGlobe showing Europe-Africaโ. People also search for it as โearth emojiโ or โworld emojiโ. Its shortcode is :earth_africa:.
Is there a keyboard shortcut for ๐?
There is no single key for it. On Windows, press Windows + . (period) and search โglobe showing europe-africaโ. On a Mac, press Control + โ + Space and search the same name. On phones, search the emoji keyboard, or copy it from this page.
Does ๐ work on iPhone and Android?
Yes. ๐ has been part of the emoji standard since 2014, so it works on virtually every iPhone, Android phone, Windows PC, and Mac.
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