| Emoji | Name | Meaning | Category | Codepoint | Shortcodes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🈳 | Japanese Vacancy Button | Symbol for vacancy or availability | Symbols | U+1F233 | :japanese_vacancy_button: |
Meaning
🈳 is a Japanese symbol used to indicate vacancy or availability, commonly seen in signs for empty rooms or open spaces.
Common Uses
- Showing that a room or space is available.
- Indicating open slots or seats.
- Used in chat to express availability or openness.
- Appearing in digital interfaces mimicking Japanese signage.
- Representing vacancy in contexts involving Japan or Asian culture.
Examples
We have 🈳 rooms tonight.Meeting time: 3pm 🈳?Seats: 🈳 5
Related Emojis
- 🈺 Japanese Open Button: indicates a business is open rather than vacant.
- 🈵 Japanese No Vacancy Button: denotes a full or occupied status.
- 🈯 Japanese Reserved Button: shows reservation rather than vacancy.
- 🈶 Japanese “Have” Button: indicates possession or availability in a broader sense.
Technical Notes
Codepoint: U+1F233. Added around Unicode 6.0 (2010). Appearance may vary slightly across platforms but consistently shows a red square with white Japanese characters. Part of the enclosed ideographic supplement symbols. No skin tone modifiers.
FAQ
What does the 🈳 emoji mean?
A symbol indicating vacancy or availability, often from Japanese signage.
How is the 🈳 emoji used?
To show available rooms, open slots, or general availability in informal or UI contexts.
Does the meaning of the 🈳 emoji change by context?
Its core meaning stays consistent, but may represent availability in various specific settings like rooms, seats, or times.