📪️ Closed mailbox with lowered flag emoji
HTML
📪
Unicode
U+1F4EA
What is 📪️ called?
📪️ is called the Closed mailbox with lowered flag emoji.
It is also known as closed empty mailbox, closed mailbox flag down, or shut mailbox. These are natural common, regional, technical, or appearance-based terms rather than extra official names; Unicode’s official name is closed mailbox with lowered flag.
What does 📪️ mean?
📪 is officially named closed mailbox with lowered flag. A closed mailbox with lowered flag, representing no outgoing mail, empty mailbox status, or mail system in waiting mode. The lowered flag indicates to postal workers that no outgoing mail requires collection.
Use it for literal references to closed mailbox with lowered flag and for no outgoing mail, empty mailbox, dormant mail status, traditional postal system. The lowered flag distinguishes it from the raised-flag closed mailbox; whether mail is inside cannot be known from the symbol alone. Related choices include 📫 Closed mailbox with raised flag and 📬 Open mailbox with raised flag.
Other meanings
It can mean no outgoing mail, empty mailbox, dormant mail status, traditional postal system. Context determines whether a message is postal, messaging, delivery, voting, interface, or figurative.
Example Usage
The mailbox 📪 flag is down since I have no mail to send
The document, money, or mail update uses closed mailbox with lowered flag 📪
More details
Officially named closed mailbox with lowered flag. Its code point is U+1F4EA. It was introduced in Emoji 1.0.
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Visual description
A traditional residential mailbox in closed position with the flag lowered, indicating no outgoing mail awaiting pickup.
The lowered flag distinguishes it from the raised-flag closed mailbox; whether mail is inside cannot be known from the symbol alone. Colours, proportions, orientation, and fine details vary by platform.
⚠️ Emoji appearance varies by platform.
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