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  • The Num lock should always be enabled. If it is disabled when you are attempting an alt code, it may cause errors or unexpected results in some applications. For example, Alt+4 could be interpreted as Alt +, ← which causes the browser to go back if the Num lock is disabled.
  • If your laptop keyboard doesn't have a separate NumPad, you should hold FN button with Alt button while typing the code.
  • This method does not work for Linux system, but it is possible to use Unicode.

Dragon emoji

What does the dragon emoji stand for

The dragon emoji is a mythical creature that resembles a giant reptile often told in many cultures' folklore. The emoji is illustrated as a green, Chinese-styled dragon in full profile version, facing left. The dragon emoji is shown with a snake-like, curling body, horn-like structures on its head, yellowish scales on its back, clawed feet, and whisker-like tendrils by its nostrils.

Dragon emoji Unicode

In 2010, the dragon emoji was approved as part of Unicode 6.0, added to Emoji 1.0 in 2015. You can directly copy the dragon emoji right from here: ?. You can also use the Unicode and shortcode characters to type the symbol wherever you want them to appear. It would be best to use the Unicode character from here U+1F409 or use the shortcode character :dragon: to type ? emoji.

Dragon face emoji Unicode

Another version of the dragon emoji is a dragon face emoji, which is depicted as a Chinese-styled green dragon looking straight ahead. The dragon face emoji are presented with huge nostrils, a red tongue, and baring large teeth, with antler-like structures on its head, and a yellow or green mane. The sign is also known as the ? "Dragon Head."

The dragon face emojis are available as an Apple "Animoji." Samsung displayed the dragon face emoji in a red, cartoon-styled, and friendly imp with horns. Microsoft has previously used the dragon face with red and looking straight ahead. The dragon face emoji is accepted as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010. Later, the emoji was added to Emoji 1.0 in 2015.

You can copy and paste the dragon face emoji from here: ?. Or you can use the Unicode character to type the symbol - U+1F432 ?. There is also a shortcode for the dragon face emoji:dragon_face (Github, Slack, or Emojipedia).

Dragon face emoji HTML entities and Alt codes

You may use the HTML entities for using web pages by putting the dragon emoji HTML entity code either in decimal &#128050 or hexadecimal &#x1f432.

Another option is to use the ALT codes for MS Windows. Here are the instructions.

  • Click the ALT key on the keyboard.
  • Then, press the button - Plus (+) on the numeric keypad.
  • Next, you should type the HTML hexadecimal Unicode point digit-by-digit.
  • Release the ALT key, and the system will show your character.

Why does the dragon emoji show up as a blank box (?)

It is widely known that every platform supports not all emojis. If you have inserted your emoji, but the device does not help and show the character, you will probably see a blank white box (?). In that case, your device needs a keyboard for emojis, or you can use Unicode and shortcode options.

Dragon emoji across different platforms

The dragon emoji can be used on various devices, tablets, smartphones, and computers. But, your device will need to support the particular emoji to allow you to use it. On many platforms, you can use the shortcode :dragon: to insert the dragon emoji.

Several devices can have different illustrations and designs of the dragon emoji. For example, Apple uses the dragon emoji, holding a glowing blue orb, as a ? "Crystal Ball." As of Facebook, it displays the dragon emoji that is bluish, while Microsoft's dragon emoji is red, and Samsung has a baby dragon (more cartoon-styled) holding a blue orb.

Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and most other social networking sites have a built-in support system for standard emojis available through a menu bar. You can copy and paste the dragon emoji ? into your messages and social media posts. However, be warry that not everyone who sees a post may have support to open the inserted emoji. For example, Facebook and Twitter limit the emojis that users can use in their name and description field.

How to use and type Dragon emoji symbol code?

  • If your keyboard contains separate NumPad, you should be sure that it is enabled. If it is not, press the Num Lock key to activate it then press hold down the Alt key on the left side. Type the number that represents that character or the symbol you want to insert and then release the insert key.
  • For example, for the greek letter omega Ω press and hold Alt and the type 0234 and then release.
  • There is another method that works only for word documents. In this method, you should type the characters first then press Alt and X. For example ( 0234 + Alt + X for greek letter omega ).
  • If you have a keyboard that doesn't have NumPad here is what will work for you. Find the Function key ( FN ) then presses and hold the function key while holding press and release Num LK key; then release FN key. This method will activate the numeric keypad in your laptop.
  • Then do the same steps as in the previous example.
  • Notice that in IBM code you don't use 0 (Alt + 255 ) before the code which is different from the windows generator that requires to add 0 (Alt + 0255 ) before the code.

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