Emoji 0.6
multiply
Also known as cancel, multiplication, sign, x, ×
A bold X-shaped symbol representing multiplication, also used to indicate cancellation, errors, or closing something.
Meaning
The ✖️ Multiply emoji shows a heavy X-shaped cross that serves as a multiplication sign in mathematics. People also use it to mark an answer as wrong, signal cancellation, or represent closing a window or dismissing something.
Unicode name
U+2716 is officially named Heavy Multiplication X, a mathematical symbol used to denote multiplication.
Platform designs
Apple
On Apple devices, it appears as a thick black X with straight, evenly weighted strokes and sharp ends.
Google
Google's Noto design shows a bold black X with clean lines and slightly rounded stroke ends.
Twitter
Twitter's Twemoji renders it as a solid dark X with flat, uniform strokes in a simple flat style.
Noto (Apache 2.0) · Twemoji (CC BY 4.0) · OpenMoji (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Frequently Asked Questions
Which category does ✖️ multiply belong to?
✖️ multiply belongs to the symbols category, which contains 224 emojis.
Which Unicode version added ✖️ multiply?
✖️ multiply was added in Emoji 0.6. Its codepoint is U+2716, made up of 1 code points.
