Symbols · Emoji 0.6

♓️Pisces Emoji

Generally, the ♓️ emoji just represents the sign of Pisces. People use it to show they identify with the characteristics associated with the fish and water.

The ♓️ emoji represents the zodiac sign Pisces.

Download PNG / SVG
Unicode
U+2653 U+FE0F
Released
2010
Shortcode
:pisces:
Skin tones
No
U+2653 U+FE0FYour device
♓️

01 — Meaning

What does the ♓️ Pisces emoji mean?

In plain english
Generally, the ♓️ emoji just represents the sign of Pisces. People use it to show they identify with the characteristics associated with the fish and water. It’s a simple way to signal your zodiac sign. ♓️ sits in beach emojis, where it is listed next to everything used the same way. It also turns up in purple emojis.
Where it comes from
The ♓️ emoji represents the zodiac sign Pisces. It’s a two-fish symbol, reflecting the traditional depiction of this sign. People use it to show they’re a Pisces, or to express feelings related to the sign’s themes like intuition, creativity, and emotions. You might see it used in conversations about astrology, spirituality, or just as a way to identify with the sign’s dreamy, artistic vibe.
Also known as

One character, many names — these are the wordings people actually type, all 3 of them.

fish emojihoroscope emojizodiac emoji

02 — Platforms

Pisces emoji on iPhone, Android, WhatsApp and X

The character you send is always U+2653. The picture is not: it is redrawn by each system, and the designs below number 9.

Pisces emoji on Apple
AppleiPhone, iPad, macOS
Pisces emoji on Google
GoogleAndroid, Gmail, Chrome
Pisces emoji on Twitter / X
Twitter / XX, Discord, Twemoji apps
Pisces emoji on Facebook
FacebookFacebook, Messenger
Pisces emoji on OpenMoji
OpenMojiOpen-source, design systems
Pisces emoji on Samsung
SamsungGalaxy, One UI
Pisces emoji on Microsoft
MicrosoftWindows, Teams, Fluent
Pisces emoji on WhatsApp
WhatsAppWhatsApp on Android
Pisces emoji on JoyPixels
JoyPixelsSlack, Discord themes

03 — Copy & codes

Pisces emoji copy and paste

Everything here is the same character in different notation — including the shortcode chat apps know it by, :pisces:.

All emoji copy and paste →

In your code

Different notation, one result: whichever escape you paste, what comes out is U+2653.

04 — How to type

How to type the ♓️ Pisces emoji

Where the emoji key lives on each system — and the codes for when there is no picker at all.

iPhone & iPad
Tap the smiley or globe key at the bottom-left of the keyboard, then search “pisces”. No emoji key? Settings → General → Keyboard → Keyboards → Add New Keyboard → Emoji.
Android
On Gboard tap the smiley key, or long-press the Enter or comma key. On Samsung Keyboard the emoji button sits behind the gear icon.
Windows & Mac
Windows: press Win + . for the emoji panel. Mac: Control + Command + Space. Then type “pisces”.
Slack & Discord
Type the shortcode :pisces: and it converts to ♓️ as you send. The full set is on the Discord emoji page.
Websites & code
In HTML use ♓️, in CSS \2653\FE0F, in JavaScript \u{2653}\u{FE0F}.
No picker to hand? The online emoji keyboard works in any browser, and every character on the site is listed on emoji copy and paste.

05 — Download

Pisces emoji PNG and SVG

Grab the pisces as transparent PNG or SVG. Each system ships its own drawing, and the licence stays with the vendor, all 9 of them.

Emoji PNG library →

06 — Combinations

Pisces emoji combinations

Ready-made combos built around pisces for bios, captions and comments. Tap to copy.

All combinations →
Cool pisces combos
Flex pisces combos
Aesthetic pisces combos
Cute pisces combos
Dark pisces combos
Party pisces combos
Love pisces combos
Mood pisces combos
Unhinged pisces combos
Soft pisces combos
Late night pisces combos
Summer pisces combos
Gaming pisces combos
Y2K pisces combos

07 — In conversation

What ♓️ means from a girl or a guy

The same character carries a different intent depending on the sender and the message before it.

From a girl
When a girl sends you the ♓️ emoji, she’s often expressing empathy and understanding. She might be trying to show she gets your feelings or that she’s a fellow sensitive soul. Sometimes, it’s just a way to connect with someone who shares an interest in astrology or spirituality.
From a guy
If a guy sends you the ♓️ emoji, it’s usually a similar sentiment – an acknowledgment of your emotions or a connection to the Pisces sign. He could be trying to be supportive or simply indicating that he sees you as intuitive and artistic. It doesn't always signify deep feelings, just a shared connection.
How to reply
If someone sends you ♓️, you could reply with: “Totally ♓️”, “Same ♓️”, “You get me ♓️”, or “Pisces energy ♓️”.
Used in a sentence

08 — Around the world

What ♓️ means in other countries

Pisces closes the zodiac year, marking the water sign for mid-February to late March, tied to intuition in astrology.

Reads the same almost everywhere
Western astrology

Associated with dreaminess and emotional depth in personality readings.

Creative or artistic bios

Sometimes paired with art content because of the “dreamer” stereotype.

Outside astrology circles

Reads as an abstract fish-like glyph without further context.

Before you send it: Great among astrology followers, easy to skip if you’re unsure the recipient tracks star signs.

09 — Apps

What ♓️ means on TikTok, WhatsApp and Discord

The character is the same everywhere, but the artwork and the reading of it change from app to app.

TikTok & Instagram
Generally, the ♓️ emoji just represents the sign of Pisces. People use it to show they identify with the characteristics associated with the fish and water. In comments and captions it is read the same way — the tone comes from what it sits next to.
WhatsApp
WhatsApp draws ♓️ with Apple-style artwork on every phone, so it looks identical for both sides. A message with only ♓️ in it is shown enlarged.
Discord & Slack
Both accept the shortcode :pisces:. Discord renders Twemoji, so ♓️ looks different there than on your phone.
Outlook & email
Outlook has no emoji picker on desktop — press Win + . or Control + Command + Space inside the message body, or paste ♓️ from the copy button above.

11 — History

Where the ♓️ Pisces emoji came from

This one is older than Unicode emoji: Japanese carriers were drawing it on their handsets years before the standard existed, which it finally joined in 2010.

NTT DoCoMoi-mode, 1999
Pisces emoji, NTT DoCoMo, i-mode 1999
i-mode 1999
SoftBankJ-Phone, 2000s
Pisces emoji, SoftBank, J-Phone
J-Phone

Same character every time — U+2653 U+FE0F never changed. Only the drawing did, and only because each vendor redraws its own set. Someone on an older phone still sees the older picture.

1997–2008
Japanese carrier phones

Long before Unicode had emoji, Japanese carriers shipped their own picture sets. ♓️ existed there as NTT DoCoMo E651, KDDI au E49A, SoftBank E24A. Those codes are why it survived into the standard at all — Unicode had to keep Japanese messages readable.

2010
Added to the standard

Pisces was approved as U+2653 U+FE0F and shipped in Emoji 0.6 (2010). Emoji 0.6 is the original 2010 batch that came over from the Japanese sets.

Today
Drawn 9 different ways

Every vendor keeps its own artwork, so ♓️ is redrawn by Apple, Google, Twitter / X, Facebook, OpenMoji, Samsung, Microsoft, WhatsApp, JoyPixels. The character you send never changes — only the picture does.

12 — FAQ

Pisces emoji — questions people actually ask

What does the ♓️ Pisces emoji mean?
Generally, the ♓️ emoji just represents the sign of Pisces. People use it to show they identify with the characteristics associated with the fish and water. It’s a simple way to signal your zodiac sign.
What does ♓️ mean from a girl?
When a girl sends you the ♓️ emoji, she’s often expressing empathy and understanding. She might be trying to show she gets your feelings or that she’s a fellow sensitive soul. Sometimes, it’s just a way to connect with someone who shares an interest in astrology or spirituality.
What does ♓️ mean from a guy?
If a guy sends you the ♓️ emoji, it’s usually a similar sentiment – an acknowledgment of your emotions or a connection to the Pisces sign. He could be trying to be supportive or simply indicating that he sees you as intuitive and artistic. It doesn't always signify deep feelings, just a shared connection.
How do you reply to the ♓️ emoji?
If someone sends you ♓️, you could reply with: “Totally ♓️”, “Same ♓️”, “You get me ♓️”, or “Pisces energy ♓️”.
What else is the ♓️ emoji called?
Pisces is the official Unicode name, but people search for it as “fish emoji”, “horoscope emoji”, “zodiac emoji” and more. They all refer to the same character, U+2653 U+FE0F.
What is the Unicode code for ♓️?
The Pisces emoji is U+2653 U+FE0F, added in Emoji 0.6 (2010). In HTML you can write it as ♓️, and in CSS as \2653\FE0F.
How do I copy and paste the ♓️ emoji?
Tap the copy button at the top of this page — ♓️ goes straight to your clipboard and pastes into Instagram, TikTok, WhatsApp, Discord or any text field. You can also copy its shortcode :pisces: for Slack and Discord.
Does ♓️ look the same on every phone?
No. Pisces is drawn separately by each vendor — Apple, Google, Twitter / X, Facebook, OpenMoji, Samsung, Microsoft, WhatsApp and JoyPixels all ship their own artwork for U+2653. The character you send is identical; only the picture changes.