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input numbers
Unicode: 1F522
Description
It's a digital representation of a numerical key or button labeled with the number 10, often depicted with a black background and white or light-colored numbers.
Group:
Symbols > alphanum
Status:
fully-qualified
Emotion:
Neutral, functional, or related to counting, ordering, or specific digital inputs.
Backstory
This emoji belongs to a set of numeric keycap emojis, which are part of the 'Keycap' or 'Squared Keycap' block in Unicode. They were introduced to represent the keys found on a telephone keypad or a calculator, allowing for direct communication of digits.
Usage Examples
- Indicating a specific number: 'Please select option ️⃣'
- Numbered list item: '️⃣. Final item.'
- Pin code or numeric input: 'Enter the last digit: ️⃣'
- Countdown: '...9, ️⃣!'
Cultural Differences
Western culture:
Commonly used for counting, numbering, or signifying the digit 10.
East Asian culture:
Similar functional use for counting or representing the number 10.