🚭 No Smoking Emoji Meaning

Emoji Name Meaning Category Codepoint Shortcodes
🚭 No Smoking Indicates smoking is forbidden Symbols U+1F6AD :no_smoking:
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Meaning

The 🚭 emoji represents a no smoking sign, conveying that smoking is not allowed in a certain area or situation.

Common Uses

  • Indicating no smoking policies in public places
  • Reminding or warning about smoking bans
  • Used in health-related discussions to discourage smoking
  • Marking smoke-free zones in apps or messaging
  • Supporting anti-smoking campaigns or information

Examples

🚭 Please do not smoke here.
Smoking area closed 🚭
Keep it clean and smoke-free 🚭

Related Emojis

  • 🚬 Cigarette – shows a lit cigarette, often related to smoking but not a prohibition sign.
  • ❌ Cross Mark – general symbol for prohibition but less specific than 🚭.
  • ⚠️ Warning – used to alert but doesn’t specifically denote no smoking.
  • 🏥 Hospital – often associated with health and places where smoking is banned.

Technical Notes

The 🚭 emoji is represented by the codepoint U+1F6AD and was introduced in the Unicode standard around 2010. It displays as a red circle with a diagonal line crossing a lit cigarette. Appearance may vary slightly across platforms but consistently indicates smoking prohibition.

FAQ

What does the 🚭 emoji mean?
A sign indicating that smoking is prohibited.

How is the 🚭 emoji used?
Commonly used to mark no smoking zones and communicate smoking bans.

Does the meaning of the 🚭 emoji change by context?
Its core meaning remains as a no smoking indicator, but context may focus on health, rules, or reminders.

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