CL boxed in orange is a clear key, best known from Japanese karaoke machine remotes, where hitting it cancels a song you just queued before it plays. Calculators and old TV remotes use the same two letters for the same job: erase what you just entered and start over.
What π means
A red button with the capital letters 'C' and 'L' imprinted in white on it. The π CL Button is an abbreviation emoji and it can be applied to anything that has this abbrev. However, it does refer to the 'Clear' button used in old mobile phones.
How and when to use it
- From the perspective of the clear button, you could use π while implying the function in the context of daily life. For instance, "The time has come indeed. To clear your life of toxicity π" or "Please clear all of it out of my computer π".
- CL could also expand to a 'Casual Leave' in the corporate framework. For example, "Casual leaves are literally a blessing. Imagine a world against it! π" or "On my π FINALLY" (on a social media status/story).
- π could also mean 'Chlorine', supporting the chemical by its chemical name. This means π would fulfill its purpose even as a synecdoche for the periodic table or even the elements as a whole.
- And from the perspective of life, π decodes to the 'Confidence Level'. While preaching about it, advising someone of it, or even typing out a caption surrounding it, welcome the π button.
Other Names
- π Clear Button
- π Casual Leave
- π Chlorine
- π Confidence Level
- π Clear
- π Bold 'C' and 'L' in White on Red Square
- π Squared CL
The lowdown
- Category
- Symbols βΊ alphanum
- Codepoints
U+1F191- Emoji version
- Emoji 0.6
- Shortcodes
:cl:- Keywords
- button, CL
How it looks across platforms
Seeing a blank box instead of the emoji somewhere? Here's why that happens. Curious why the designs above don't match to begin with? Here's why that happens too.
β‘ Quick round
Which joined the keyboard first β π CL Button or π Globe Showing Americas?