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➰️Curly Loop Emoji
Tagged curl, curly and loop, ➰️ curly loop sits in Unicode's Other Symbols group inside Symbols. It was introduced in Unicode 6.0 (2010) at U+27B0 U+FE0F.
What ➰️ curly loop means
An assortment that ends up doing heavy lifting in lists and checklists. ✅️ and ❌️ mark done and not done, and the Japanese origin shows: ⭕️ and ❌️ follow the maru and batsu convention, where a circle means correct and a cross means wrong, a pairing English marking never uses. 🔰 is Japan's badge for new drivers, and ©️, ®️ and ™️ fuel jokes about ownership.
Unicode tags this one curl, curly and loop and files it under Symbols → Other Symbols.
Copy variants
curly loop carries a variation selector (U+FE0F) that forces colour rendering. Drop it and the same character renders as monochrome text.
Shortcodes
Type these instead of pasting — most chat apps expand them as you type.
How ➰️ is built
This emoji is more than one codepoint. Each part below is a character in its own right.
- ➰U+27B0curly loop
- ·U+FE0FVariation selector (emoji style)
Codes & technical data
| Unicode | U+27B0 U+FE0F | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML hex | ➰️ | |
| HTML decimal | ➰️ | |
| CSS | \27B0\FE0F | |
| JavaScript | \u{27B0}\u{FE0F} | |
| Python | \U000027B0\U0000FE0F | |
| Java / C# | \u27B0\uFE0F | |
| Rust | \u{27b0}\u{fe0f} | |
| Swift | \u{27B0}\u{FE0F} | |
| PHP | \u{27B0}\u{FE0F} | |
| URL encoded | %E2%9E%B0%EF%B8%8F | |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 9E B0 EF B8 8F | |
| UTF-16 bytes | 27B0 FE0F | |
| Base64 | 4p6w77iP | |
| Decimal | 10160 65039 | |
| Introduced | Unicode 6.0 (2010) | |
Keywords
- curl
- curly
- loop
Appears in these collections
How to type ➰️
- Windows — press
Win + .and search “curly loop”. - macOS — press
Ctrl + Cmd + Spaceto open the character viewer. - iOS & Android — switch to the emoji keyboard and type “curl”.
- Linux — press
Ctrl + Shift + U, then type27b0and Enter. - HTML — paste
➰️.
How ➰️ renders
The same character drawn with whichever emoji fonts your device has installed. Apple, Google and Microsoft each draw it differently, so what you see below depends on what you are reading this on.
- ➰️Apple
- ➰️Segoe
- ➰️Noto
- ➰️System
Frequently asked questions
What does the ➰️ curly loop emoji mean?+
➰️ is the curly loop emoji, tagged curl, curly and loop. An assortment that ends up doing heavy lifting in lists and checklists. ✅️ and ❌️ mark done and not done, and the Japanese origin shows: ⭕️ and ❌️ follow the maru and batsu convention, where a circle means correct and a cross means wrong, a pairing English marking never uses. 🔰 is Japan's badge for new drivers, and ©️, ®️ and ™️ fuel jokes about ownership.
What is the Unicode code for ➰️?+
curly loop is U+27B0 U+FE0F. In HTML that is ➰️, in CSS \27B0\FE0F, and in JavaScript \u{27B0}\u{FE0F}. The full table above lists every escape format.
When was the ➰️ emoji added?+
curly loop got its emoji presentation in Unicode 6.0 (2010). Platforms that shipped before that release may draw it in plain text, or not at all — that is why the same character can look different on an old phone.
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Added in Unicode 6.0 (2010)
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