Wavy dash 〰️

Quick answer

〰️ Wavy dash is an emoji in the Symbols category, under “Punctuation”. People also find it by searching dash, punctuation, wavy.

Tap the emoji to copy it, then paste it anywhere.

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Key facts

Category
Symbols
Subgroup
Punctuation
Unicode
U+3030 U+FE0F
Emoji version
Emoji 0.6
Year added
2010
Shortcode
:wavy_dash:

Wavy dash 〰️: Meaning

〰️ Wavy dash is an emoji in the Symbols category, under “Punctuation”. It became part of the emoji standard with Emoji 0.6 in 2010.

People also find it by searching dash, punctuation, wavy.

How to use 〰️ Wavy dash

Punctuation emojis add bold exclamation marks, question marks, and wavy dashes.

Example messages

  • Wait, what 〰️
  • Big news 〰️

Codes for developers

Copy emoji〰️
UnicodeU+3030 U+FE0F
HTML (hex)〰️
HTML (decimal)〰️
CSS\3030 \FE0F
JavaScript\u{3030}\u{FE0F}
JavaScript (UTF-16)\u3030\uFE0F
Python\U00003030\U0000FE0F
URL%E3%80%B0%EF%B8%8F
GitHub:wavy_dash:
Slack / Discord:wavy_dash:

Technical details

Type
Single character with emoji presentation selector
Code points
2
UTF-16
2
UTF-8
6 bytes
〰U+3030Wavy dash
·U+FE0FVariation selector-16 (emoji style)

History and device support

〰️ was added to the emoji standard in Emoji 0.6 (2010). Emoji 0.6 is the original set from Japanese mobile carriers, added to Unicode 6.0 in 2010. It includes the classic faces, hearts, weather, food, and objects that made emoji popular.

It is supported on practically every phone, tablet, and computer in use today, including iPhone, Android, Windows, and Mac. Each platform draws it in its own style, so it can look slightly different on Apple, Google, Microsoft, Samsung, and WhatsApp.

How to type it

  • WindowsPress Windows + . (period) and search “wavy dash”.
  • MacPress Control + Command + Space and search “wavy dash”.
  • iPhone · AndroidOpen the emoji keyboard and search “wavy dash”.

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Questions and answers

What does the 〰️ Wavy dash emoji mean?

〰️ Wavy dash is an emoji in the Symbols category, under “Punctuation”. People also find it by searching dash, punctuation, wavy.

How do I copy and paste the Wavy dash emoji?

Tap or click the large 〰️ at the top of this page to copy it, then paste it with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V, or a long press.

How do I type the Wavy dash emoji on a computer?

Press Windows + . (period) and search “wavy dash”. Press Control + Command + Space and search “wavy dash”. Open the emoji keyboard and search “wavy dash”.

When was the Wavy dash emoji added?

The Wavy dash emoji was added with Emoji 0.6 in 2010.

What is the Unicode for 〰️?

The Wavy dash emoji is U+3030 U+FE0F in Unicode. In HTML, write 〰️.

Which category is the Wavy dash emoji in?

〰️ Wavy dash is in the Symbols category, in the “Punctuation” subgroup, together with 6 other emojis.

Which emojis are similar to 〰️?

Emojis similar to 〰️ Wavy dash include ‼️ Double exclamation mark, ⁉️ Exclamation question mark, ❓ Red question mark, ❔ White question mark.

What is the Wavy dash emoji called in other languages?

In other languages it is called Guion ondulado (Español), Ligne ondulée (Français), Wellenlinie (Deutsch), लहरिल डैश (हिन्दी), شرطة مموجة (العربية), 波線 (日本語).

How many characters is the 〰️ emoji?

〰️ is made of 2 Unicode code point(s). It counts as 2 characters in X (Twitter) and JavaScript, and takes 6 bytes in UTF-8.

What is the official name of 〰️?

Its official Unicode CLDR short name is “wavy dash”. Screen readers read this name aloud, and emoji keyboards use it for search.

What words are associated with 〰️?

Its official keywords are dash, punctuation, wavy. Typing any of them in an emoji keyboard search usually finds 〰️.

Can I use 〰️ on Instagram, WhatsApp, and TikTok?

Yes. 〰️ is a standard Unicode emoji, so it works in posts, comments, bios, and messages on Instagram, WhatsApp, TikTok, Facebook, X, Snapchat, and Discord.

Does 〰️ look the same on every phone?

No. It is the same character with the same meaning, but Apple and Google draw it differently, so it may look a little different to the person you send it to.

What is the shortcode for Wavy dash?

In apps like Slack, Discord, and GitHub, type :wavy_dash: to insert 〰️.

Does 〰️ work on iPhone and Android?

Yes. It has been part of the emoji standard since Emoji 0.6 (2010), so all current iPhones, Android phones, Windows, and Mac computers support it.

Can I download the Wavy dash emoji as PNG or SVG?

Yes. Use the download box on this page to save 〰️ in Twemoji, Noto, or OpenMoji style as PNG, WebP, or SVG, from 32 to 1024 pixels.

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