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Subtraction Symbol

Minus Sign, Mathematics, Horizontal Line, Symbol, Calculation, Arithmetic

Meaning and Description

The subtraction symbol is usually depicted as a horizontal black line. Therefore, the emoticon can not only be used to specifically refer to the operation of subtraction, but also can be used to indicate that in the hospital inspection report, the minus sign means negative and the plus sign means positive.

Parameter

System Version Requirements
Android 4.3+ IOS 5.1+ Windows 8.0+
Code Points
U+2796
Shortcode
:heavy_minus_sign:
Decimal Code
ALT+10134
Unicode Version
6.0 / 2010-10-11
Emoji Version
1.0 / 2015-06-09
Apple Name
Minus Symbol