📮️ Postbox emoji

What is 📮️ called?

📮️ is called the Postbox emoji.

What does 📮️ mean?

📮 is officially named postbox. A postbox, representing public mail collection points, postal services, and traditional mail systems for sending letters and packages. Essential infrastructure for community mail dispatch and postal communication networks.

Use it for literal references to postbox and for postal services, mail collection, public mailbox, postal infrastructure, mail dispatch. The freestanding collection box represents posting letters; shape and colour vary internationally and need not match one national postal service. Related choices include 📭 Open mailbox with lowered flag and 🗳️ Ballot box with ballot.

Other meanings

It can mean postal services, mail collection, public mailbox, postal infrastructure, mail dispatch. Context determines whether a message is postal, messaging, delivery, voting, interface, or figurative.

Example Usage

Dropping my letter in the postbox 📮 on the corner

The document, money, or mail update uses postbox 📮

More details

Officially named postbox. Its code point is U+1F4EE. It was introduced in Emoji 1.0.

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Visual description

A public postbox or mailbox, typically red or blue, designed for collecting outgoing mail from the community for postal processing.

The freestanding collection box represents posting letters; shape and colour vary internationally and need not match one national postal service. Colours, proportions, orientation, and fine details vary by platform.

⚠️ Emoji appearance varies by platform.