⛓️ Chains
Emoji Meaning
Two parallel lengths of silver chain. Occasionally used as an icon before a hyperlink or for metaphorical connections or chains, e.g., slang off the chains.
Samsung’s design previously featured stylized, white chains in a blue square, as a sign or icon for snow chains for winter driving.
Not to be confused with 🔗 Link, 📎 Paperclip, 🖇️ Linked Paperclips, or 🧷 Safety Pin.
Chains was approved as part of Unicode 5.2 in 2009 and added to Emoji 1.0 in 2015.
Copy and Paste
Apple Name
⛓️ Chains
Codepoints
Shortcodes
- :chains: (Github, Slack, Emojipedia)
See also
- 🖤 Black Heart
- 🔐 Locked with Key
- ⚙️ Gear
- 🤝 Handshake
- 🪝 Hook
- 🔑 Key
- 🔗 Link
- 🖇️ Linked Paperclips
- 🔒 Locked
- 🔏 Locked with Pen
- 🔩 Nut and Bolt
- 🔓 Unlocked
- 📎 Paperclip
- 🧷 Safety Pin
Browse
- ⛓️ on Instagram
- ⛓️ on Twitter
- ⛓️ on Wikipedia
- ⛓️ on Yelp
- ⛓️ on YouTube
- ⛓️ on Google Trends
- ⛓️ on Nomad List
Proposals
- ⛓️ Chains Emoji Proposal: L2/07-259