✖ Multiply

Code Points: U+2716

✖

✖ Emoji Meaning

The ✖ emoji, also known as the heavy multiplication X, generally represents the mathematical concept of multiplication or the act of multiplying. However, it has taken on several other common meanings in digital communication:

  • Multiplication/Times: Its primary meaning remains tied to mathematics, signifying multiplication (e.g., 2 ✖ 3 = 6).
  • Incorrect/Wrong: Frequently used to indicate an incorrect answer, a mistake, or to mark something as wrong. Think of it like marking an "X" over something incorrect on a test.
  • No/Not Allowed/Prohibited: The ✖ emoji can convey prohibition or that something is not allowed. It's visually similar to signs indicating "do not enter" or similar warnings.
  • Close/Delete/Remove: Used as a visual cue for closing a window, deleting something, or removing an item. This is often seen in graphical user interfaces.
  • Cancellation: Can be used to represent the cancellation of a plan, event, or subscription.

Context is crucial in understanding the intended meaning of the ✖ emoji. The surrounding text and conversation will usually make the intended meaning clear.


Multiply Emoji Images

Here is how Multiply emoji looks like on iPhone, Android, Facebook, Messenger and X:

Math Related Emoji

Here is a list of other emojis from the Symbols category, Math subcategory: