X-ray 🩻

Meaning

The X-Ray emoji 🩻 shows a medical radiograph, typically highlighting a rib cage and spine in blue or green. It was added to Unicode 14.0 to represent diagnostic imaging and the skeletal structure within the body.

People can use this emoji to share medical updates about broken bones, mention a hospital visit, or discuss health checkups. It is also popular during Halloween to represent skeletons or in a metaphorical sense to suggest "seeing through" someone or a situation.

Keywords

x-ray emoji meaning, radiology symbol 🩻, broken bone emoji, medical imaging icon, skeleton chest emoji, hospital x-ray symbol, health diagnostic emoji

• Category: Object
• Added: Oct 26, 2025