📦 Package emoji meaning

Published 25 november 2025 | By Wolter Hej

Emoji	Name	Meaning	Category	Codepoint	Shortcodes
📦	Package	Represents a parcel, shipment, or boxed item	Objects	U+1F4E6	:package:

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Meaning

The package emoji shows a closed cardboard box tied with tape, commonly representing parcels or shipments. It signifies packages received, sent, or in transit.

Common Uses

Indicating delivery or receipt of goods
Referring to shipping in online shopping conversations
Representing logistics or warehouse work
Symbolizing storage, packing, or moving items
Used in contexts involving shipments or parcels

Examples

📦 Your order has been shipped!

Waiting for the 📦 to arrive today.

Time to pack 📦 for the trip.

Related Emojis

📫 Incoming Mail Box: Represents mail rather than parcels.
🚚 Delivery Truck: Indicates transportation of packages.
📮 Postbox: Refers to mailing letters, not packages.
🛍️ Shopping Bags: Symbolizes shopping, different from shipment.
📦 Open Box: Displays an unpacked item; used when showing contents.

Technical Notes

Codepoint: U+1F4E6. Introduced around Unicode 6.0 (2010). Appearance varies slightly across platforms but generally depicts a sealed cardboard box. This emoji has no skin tone variations.

FAQ

What does the 📦 emoji mean?
It represents a parcel, shipment, or package.
How is the 📦 emoji used?
In messages about deliveries, shipments, or packing items.
Does the meaning of the 📦 emoji change by context?
Its core meaning of a shipment container stays consistent, though it can symbolize packing or moving depending on context.