Red Question Mark

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Emoji Meaning

1

A bold red question mark — perfect for highlighting a question or prompting help.

2

The question mark is shown in red (sometimes black). It signals that a remark needs clarification — the speaker wants to ask a follow-up question or get a clearer understanding of what’s being discussed.

It’s commonly used in everyday conversation to clarify information. The exclamation mark ❗, by contrast, indicates a rising pitch.

Apple Name

  • Red Question Mark

Unicode Name

  • Black Question Mark Ornament

Emoji Codes

Codepoints

U+2753

Shortcodes

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For developers

URL escape code %E2%9D%93
Punycode xn--8di
Bytes (UTF-8) E2 9D 93
JavaScript, JSON, Java \u2753
C, C++, Python \u2753
CSS \2753
PHP, Ruby \u{2753}
Perl \x{2753}
HTML hex ❓
HTML dec ❓

Tags: ?, mark, punctuation, question, red question mark

Category: Symbols

Subgroup: Punctuation