🔴 Red Circle

Code Points: U+1F534

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🔴 Emoji Meaning

The red circle emoji 🔴 has several common meanings, often related to warnings, prohibitions, or highlighting:

  • Stop/Incorrect/Wrong: This is perhaps its most common use. Think of a teacher marking a wrong answer with a red pen. It can signify an error, a mistake, or something that should not be done.
  • Warning/Danger: The red color often evokes a sense of urgency or caution. It can be used to indicate a potential hazard or to warn against something.
  • No/Forbidden: Similar to "stop," the red circle can be used as a visual representation of prohibition, indicating that something is not allowed.
  • Highlight/Emphasis: In some contexts, the red circle can be used to draw attention to something important, though it's less common than using it for negative connotations.
  • Record Button: It can sometimes represent the record button, especially in the context of videos or voice recordings.
  • Japanese "Maru" Symbol: In Japanese culture, a red circle (called "maru") can symbolize correctness or completeness. This meaning is less common outside of Japan, however.

The specific meaning often depends on the surrounding context.


Red Circle Emoji Images

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