Emoji 0.7
chains
Also known as chain
A chain emoji showing two interconnected metal links, typically representing chains, restrictions, or connections.
Meaning
The chains emoji depicts linked metal rings and is often used literally to refer to chains, bondage, or physical restraints. Metaphorically, it can express feeling trapped, restricted, or tied down, and may also symbolize strong connections, unity, or blockchain technology.
Unicode name
The official Unicode name for this emoji is "chains" (U+26D3).
Platform designs
Apple
Apple's design shows two silver metallic chain links interlocked vertically, with realistic shading and highlights.
Google
Google's design features two dark gray chain links connected in a simple, flat style with minimal shading.
Twitter
Twitter's design displays two gray metallic chain links interlocked diagonally, with clean outlines and subtle gradients.
Noto (Apache 2.0) · Twemoji (CC BY 4.0) · OpenMoji (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Frequently Asked Questions
Which category does ⛓️ chains belong to?
⛓️ chains belongs to the objects category, which contains 268 emojis.
Which Unicode version added ⛓️ chains?
⛓️ chains was added in Emoji 0.7. Its codepoint is U+26D3, made up of 1 code points.
