What does 🅱️ B Button (Blood Type) mean?
A capital B in a square, representing blood type B. Beyond blood donation, it became a well-known meme letter, replacing B or other consonants in words for comic effect. It also marks option B, a grade or an initial. When it appears in memes, the tone is goofy and deliberately absurd.
🅱️ B Button (Blood Type) is an emoji from the Symbols category (letters & word buttons), added in Emoji 0.6 in 2010.
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🅱️ B Button (Blood Type) on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how B Button (Blood Type) looks on each platform.
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How do I copy and paste the B Button (Blood Type) emoji?
Press the Copy button at the top of this page and 🅱️ is copied to your clipboard. Then paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V or a long press on your phone. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can also type the shortcode :b:.
When was the B Button (Blood Type) emoji added?
🅱️ B Button (Blood Type) was added in Emoji 0.6, released in 2010. It is supported on all current versions of iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.
Why does 🅱️ look different on my phone?
Every platform draws its own artwork for B Button (Blood Type). The underlying code (U+1F171 U+FE0F) is the same everywhere, so the person you send it to always gets the same emoji, just in their device’s style. Compare the designs in the platform section above.