🏤 Post Office Emoji Meaning
| Emoji | Name | Meaning | Category | Codepoint | Shortcodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏤 | Post Office | A building symbolizing postal services for mail and communication. | Places & Buildings | U+1F3E4 | :post_office: |
Meaning
The 🏤 emoji depicts a post office building, symbolizing locations where mail is processed, sent, or received. It commonly represents postal services and related activities.
Common Uses
- Indicating mail or shipment topics in messages.
- Referring to postal or courier services.
- Marking post office locations in maps or travel conversations.
- Discussing communication methods involving physical mail.
Examples
🏤 Your package is ready for pickup.Let's meet near the 🏤 to send the letters.Working at the 🏤 during the holiday season.
Related Emojis
- 📮 Mailbox With Mail – shows where letters are posted, unlike the building itself.
- ✉️ Envelope – represents mail or letters without indicating a location.
- 🏢 Office Building – a generic building emoji without postal service connotation.
- 🚚 Delivery Truck – related to parcel delivery rather than mail collection.
Technical Notes
The codepoint for this emoji is U+1F3E4, introduced around the early 2010s. Appearance varies by platform, typically showing a stylized post office building with a mailbox or signage. This emoji does not have skin tone variants.
FAQ
What does the 🏤 emoji mean?
A symbol of a post office building representing mail services and communication hubs.
How is the 🏤 emoji used?
It is used in conversations about mailing, shipping, or visiting post office locations.
Does the meaning of the 🏤 emoji change by context?
It primarily refers to postal services but can also indicate general communication or delivery topics depending on context.
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