㊙️ Japanese “Secret” Button
Copy and paste this emoji: ㊙️
Emoji Meaning
1
A red circle featuring a Japanese character that means “secret.” It’s used to indicate that something should not be disclosed.
2
The red button is round and displays a white character styled like a Japanese kanji that means "secret".
This emoji is used to mark information in personal correspondence that shouldn’t be shared publicly—for example, when people discuss private matters. When a Japanese person wants to keep something a secret, they often use this symbol.
Also Known As
- ㊙️ Secret
Apple Name
- ㊙️ Japanese Sign Meaning “Secret”
Unicode Name
- ㊙️ Circled Ideograph Secret
How does this emoji look on different platforms?
㊙️ Emoji Codes
Codepoints
U+3299 U+FE0F
Shortcodes
- Github, Slack, Discord
- Emojipedia
For developers
| URL escape code | %E3%8A%99%EF%B8%8F |
| Punycode | xn--tmz |
| Bytes (UTF-8) | E3 8A 99 EF B8 8F |
| JavaScript, JSON, Java | \u3299\uFE0F |
| C, C++, Python | \u3299\uFE0F |
| CSS | \3299 \FE0F |
| PHP, Ruby | \u{3299}\u{FE0F} |
| Perl | \x{3299}\x{FE0F} |
| HTML hex | ㊙️ |
| HTML dec | ㊙️ |
Tags: ideograph, Japanese, Japanese “secret” button, “secret”, 秘
Category: Symbols
Subgroup: Alphanumeric
