Cross Mark Emoji
Alternate styles by Microsoft Fluent Emoji and Google Noto Emoji Animation, MIT / CC BY 4.0 licensed.
What does Cross Mark ❌️ mean?
Represents something wrong, rejected, or 'no' — the opposite of the check mark.
On most keyboards you'll find it grouped with the rest of the Symbols emojis under Other Symbols, which makes it easy to browse similar options. It's flexible enough to appear in casual texts, captions, or comments without feeling out of place. It's frequently used near emojis like Medical Symbol and Recycling Symbol, which cover similar ground.
💡 Interesting fact: This is one of the few emoji whose meaning is essentially unambiguous across every culture and platform: simply 'no'.
How to use Cross Mark ❌️ in a sentence
- Nope, not happening ❌
- That plan's off the table ❌
- Denied ❌
Cross Mark ❌️ in other languages
French
croix
Mandarin
叉号
German
Kreuzzeichen
Hindi
क्रॉस चिह्न
Japanese
バツ
Korean
엑스 표시
Portuguese
xis
Spanish
marca de cruz
Russian
крестик
Arabic
علامة X
Frequently asked questions
What does the Cross Mark ❌️ emoji mean?
Represents something wrong, rejected, or 'no' — the opposite of the check mark.
How do people use the Cross Mark ❌️ emoji in texting?
A common way it shows up in messages: "Nope, not happening ❌" It's generally understood the same way across most messaging apps, though tone can shift slightly depending on who's sending it.
Can I download the Cross Mark ❌️ emoji as an image?
Yes — this page has buttons to download Cross Mark as an SVG (vector, best for scaling to any size) or a high-resolution PNG. The images come from the Twemoji design set (CC-BY 4.0), so credit is required if you reuse them elsewhere, and the exact art style may look slightly different from how this emoji renders on your own phone or computer.
Is there anything notable about the history of the Cross Mark ❌️ emoji?
This is one of the few emoji whose meaning is essentially unambiguous across every culture and platform: simply 'no'.
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Cross-platform view of Cross Mark ❌️
The same emoji is drawn differently by each company. Here's how Cross Mark looks across the most common platforms.
