📩 Envelope with Arrow Emoji Meaning
| Emoji | Name | Meaning | Category | Codepoint | Shortcodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 📩 | Envelope with Arrow | Depicts sending a letter or message. | Objects | U+1F4E9 | :envelope_with_arrow: |
Meaning
The 📩 emoji shows a classic white envelope with an arrow pointing downward. It generally represents sending or receiving mail, messages, or documents.
Common Uses
- Indicating an outgoing or incoming message.
- Symbolizing email or postal communication.
- Representing sending files or attachments.
- Used in user interfaces for mail or messaging actions.
- Suggesting delivery or reception of information.
Examples
📩 Please check your inbox.Sent the report 📩Waiting for your response 📩
Related Emojis
- ✉️ Envelope: a basic mail symbol without the arrow, indicating mail in general.
- 📧 E-mail: represents electronic mail, often used for email communication.
- 📤 Outbox Tray: shows outgoing mail or messages leaving.
- 📥 Inbox Tray: depicts incoming mail or messages.
Technical Notes
This emoji’s Unicode codepoint is U+1F4E9. It was added to the Unicode Standard around 2010. Appearance varies slightly across platforms but consistently shows an envelope with a downward arrow. It does not support skin tone variants.
FAQ
What does the 📩 emoji mean?
The emoji signifies sending or receiving mail or messages.
How is the 📩 emoji used?
It appears in chats and interfaces to represent message delivery or mail communication.
Does the meaning of the 📩 emoji change by context?
Yes, it can refer to physical mail, emails, or any form of message sending depending on usage.
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