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‼️ Double Exclamation Mark Emoji — Meaning & Usage
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Description
Two red exclamation marks side by side, expressing extreme urgency, shock, or emphasis. Doubles the impact of a single exclamation mark for dramatic effect.
When to Use
Use for urgent announcements, shocking news, extreme emphasis, or when a single exclamation mark isn't enough.
Example Usage
- “Breaking news ‼️”
- “This is urgent ‼️”
- “Can't believe it ‼️”
Popular Combinations
‼️📢
Urgent announcement
‼️🚨
Emergency alert
‼️😱
Shocking revelation
How Double Exclamation Mark looks across platforms
Open-source emoji designs. Each project maintains its own visual style — colors, shapes, and details may differ from what you see on your device.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does ‼️ mean in a text message?▼
Two red exclamation marks side by side, expressing extreme urgency, shock, or emphasis. Doubles the impact of a single exclamation mark for dramatic effect. Use for urgent announcements, shocking news, extreme emphasis, or when a single exclamation mark isn't enough. The tone can shift depending on context — a message to a friend reads differently than one to a coworker.
What is the official Unicode name for ‼️?▼
Each emoji has an official name assigned by the Unicode Consortium, which may differ from common names used in apps. The Double Exclamation Mark emoji's official designation is listed in the Unicode CLDR (Common Locale Data Repository). Shortcode names like those on Slack or Discord are platform-specific.
Can screen readers interpret ‼️?▼
Yes. Screen readers announce emoji by their Unicode name, so ‼️ would be read aloud as "Double Exclamation Mark." When using multiple emoji in a row, screen readers read each one individually, which can be overwhelming — so use them sparingly in accessible content.
What is the shortcode for ‼️?▼
On platforms like Slack and Discord, you can type `:bangbang:` to insert the Double Exclamation Mark emoji. On GitHub, the same shortcodes work in issues and comments.
Unicode
U+203c-fe0f
Category
Symbols
Added
Unicode 1.0
Shortcodes
:bangbang:Keywords
bangbangsurprise
When to Use ‼️ Double Exclamation Mark
Use for urgent announcements, shocking news, extreme emphasis, or when a single exclamation mark isn't enough.
- •Send ‼️ when you want to express or reference "double exclamation mark" in a message — it instantly conveys the meaning without extra words
- •Use ‼️ in conversations about bangbang or surprise to add visual emphasis and make your point clearer
- •React with ‼️ Double Exclamation Mark on social media posts, stories, or comments related to double exclamation mark
- •Combine ‼️ with related emoji in captions or bios — works well when talking about bangbang, surprise
⌨️ Keyboard Shortcuts
Open your system emoji picker to type any emoji directly:
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Windows
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Mac
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