Keyword
crescent emoji
5 emoji are annotated with “crescent” in Unicode’s CLDR data.
- croissantcroissant
- waxing crescent moonwaxing crescent moon
- waning crescent moonwaning crescent moon
- crescent mooncrescent moon
- star and crescentstar and crescent
Frequently asked questions
- How many emoji mean crescent?
- 5 emoji are annotated with “crescent”.
- Which categories does crescent span?
- Emoji annotated “crescent” appear in Food & Drink, Travel & Places and Symbols. A keyword is the only grouping here that crosses categories — the Unicode taxonomy files each character in exactly one.
- Which emoji are tagged crescent?
- They include 🥐 croissant, 🌒 waxing crescent moon, 🌘 waning crescent moon and 🌙 crescent moon. The full set is listed above.
- Where do these keywords come from?
- Unicode’s CLDR annotation data, which is the same source that lets an emoji keyboard find a character by name. They are not tags anyone here invented.