🕳️ Hole emoji

The hole emoji means a hole, gap, trap, emptiness, or a place something fell into. It is used literally for pits and damage, and figuratively for awkward silence, loss, or a missing piece.

Use 🕳️ when something feels hollow, hidden, or absent. It can support reflective messages near 💭 Thought balloon when the focus is an empty feeling or missing idea.

Could also be called pit, void, gap, empty hole or trap hole emoji.

Other meanings

Hole, pit, gap, void, emptiness, missing piece, trap

Example Usage

There is a huge gap in this plan 🕳️

Related emoji

Construction emojis

• 🕴️ Person in suit levitating
• 🪵️ Wood

Golf emojis

• 🏌️ Person golfing
• ⛳️ Flag in hole
• 🚩️ Triangular flag

Symbols emojis

• 💯️ Hundred points
• 💢️ Anger symbol
• 💥️ Collision
• 💫️ Dizzy

Visual description

On iOS, this emoji is a black oval hole with a dark center and soft grey edge. At small sizes, it looks like a flat black opening on the ground.

⚠️ Emoji appearance varies by platform.