Bold Saltire Symbol
π« is the bold saltire symbol, a geometric crossed-diagonal mark often used for emphasis and styling.
U+1F7AB
The π« symbol is called BOLD SALTIRE (Unicode U+1F7AB). Itβs a geometric shape that can work well as a visual accent. Use it in plain text, UI labels, or design mockups.
Bold Saltire Symbol Meaning
π« (BOLD SALTIRE) depicts a thick diagonal cross (an βXβ formed by crossing lines). As a visual character, itβs commonly used to add emphasis, mark a statement, or create a strong decorative separator. Because itβs a geometric symbol rather than a text letter, it often works as a compact icon in headings, badges, alerts, or captions. In writing and social posts, people may use it to draw attention to a key idea, represent crossed flags in a general βcrossedβ motif, or simply provide a bold, symmetrical accent that stands out from surrounding characters.
Common uses
- β’Add emphasis in headings, titles, and callouts
- β’Create a decorative separator between sections in posts or documents
- β’Use as a small badge/icon for status labels or UI chips
- β’Mark items in lists that need strong visual attention
- β’Enhance creative typography in posters, thumbnails, and mockups
Examples
π« Bold Saltire Symbol Copy & Details
- π«Warning: read carefully π«
- π«Feature update π« new settings are live
- π«Task complete π« thanks for your help!
- π«Limited offer π« ends tonight
- π«Crossed options π« choose one
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1F7AB | |
| HTML Entity | 🞫 | |
| HTML Code | 🞫 | |
| CSS | \1F7AB | |
| Decimal | 128939 |
How to type Bold Saltire Symbol (π«)
On Windows
In Word, type 1F7AB then press Alt + X. Or open the emoji picker with Windows key + period.
On Mac
Press Control + Command + Space to open Character Viewer and search for the character.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 1f7ab, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy π« with the button above and paste it wherever you need it β this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Bold Saltire symbol mean?
π« (BOLD SALTIRE) depicts a thick diagonal cross (an βXβ formed by crossing lines). As a visual character, itβs commonly used to add emphasis, mark a statement, or create a strong decorative separator. Because itβs a geometric symbol rather than a text letter, it often works as a compact icon in headings, badges, alerts, or captions. In writing and social posts, people may use it to draw attention to a key idea, represent crossed flags in a general βcrossedβ motif, or simply provide a bold, symmetrical accent that stands out from surrounding characters.
What is the Unicode name of π«?
The Unicode name is BOLD SALTIRE.
What is the Unicode code point for π«?
Its Unicode code point is U+1F7AB.
How can I copy π« into HTML?
You can use the HTML entity: 🞫
How do I use π« in JavaScript?
Use the escape sequence: \\u{1F7AB}