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CLDR order 3 · 27 emojis · 32 variants.

Emoji list

Total 27 emojis / 32 variants · 27 match the filters.

🏦

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bank

🏦 represents bank, typically shown as a bank building with classical pillars and arched entrances. Some designs include a currency symbol on the roof. Bank symbolizes financial security, institutional authority, and professional stability. It represents the formal side of commerce and the structured management of wealth, reflecting a sense of reliability and public trust. In digital chats, it is often used for errands like "Heading to the bank 🏦!" or regarding financial goals like "Savings are growing 🏦." It also appears in business contexts such as "Meeting at the office 🏦."

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🧱

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brick

🧱 represents brick, typically shown as a single brick or a short stack of bricks. Some designs show a section of a brick wall instead. Brick symbolizes stability, hard work, and the gradual process of building a foundation. It often represents the concept of 'one step at a time' or the solidarity required to create something lasting and unbreakable. In digital communication, this emoji is frequently used when talking about physical labor or DIY projects, such as "Finally starting the garden wall 🧱!" It also appears in motivational contexts like "Building my future 🧱," or to describe a stubborn obstacle, such as "I've hit a total brick wall 🧱."

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🏗️

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building construction

🏗️ represents building construction, typically shown as a tower crane lifting a steel beam. Designs differ in the crane body, cabin placement, and the color of the lifted beam. Building construction symbolizes progress, hard work, and the process of creation. It reflects the idea of building something from the ground up, whether that be a physical structure, a career, or a personal project that requires steady effort and heavy lifting. In digital communication, this emoji is frequently used to indicate ongoing work, such as "Our new office is finally under way 🏗️!" It also fits metaphorical contexts like "I am still building my future 🏗️." You might also see it when someone is describing a busy city, like "So much construction in the city today 🏗️!"

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🏰

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castle

🏰 represents castle, typically shown as a stone fortress with towers, colorful roofs, and small flags. Designs differ in roof color, the number of flags, and the shape of the battlements. Castle symbolizes royalty, strength, and historical heritage. It often evokes a sense of fantasy, protection, and grandeur, representing both a literal fortress and the metaphorical 'fairytale' dream of wealth and stability. In digital communication, this emoji is frequently used for travel and fantasy themes, such as "Finally visiting the palace 🏰!" It can also refer to personal home life, like "A man's home is his castle 🏰," or when discussing games and stories, such as "Ready for a medieval adventure 🏰!"

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🏛️

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classical building

🏛️ represents classical building, typically shown as a classical building with a triangular roof, tall pillars, and a stepped base. Classical building symbolizes authority, tradition, and intellectual permanence. It conveys a sense of stability and historical significance, often representing the weight of law, the pursuit of knowledge, or the preservation of cultural heritage. In communication, this emoji is used for various professional or cultural topics, such as "Visiting the national museum today 🏛️!" It also fits legal or academic contexts, like "Headed to the courthouse 🏛️" or "Studying ancient history 🏛️."

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🏪

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convenience store

🏪 represents convenience store, typically shown as a small storefront with a large "24" sign on the roof. Designs vary in the number of floors, sign colors, and stripe colors. Convenience store symbolizes accessibility, modern urban life, and reliability. It reflects a society that values speed and efficiency, standing as a beacon of comfort for late-night workers or travelers in need of a quick refreshment. In daily communication, this emoji is used to describe quick errands or late-night stops, such as "Grabbing some snacks at the 🏪!" or "Is the 🏪 still open?" It can also indicate a convenient location, like "Everything I need is right at the 🏪."

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🏬

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department store

🏬 represents department store, typically shown as a large department store building with multiple windows and a rooftop sign. Designs vary in the building height and the sign placement on the left or right side. Department store symbolizes urban life, consumer convenience, and the commercial pulse of a city. It reflects a sense of variety and abundance, representing a place where social interaction and retail therapy meet in a shared public space. This emoji is commonly used when discussing retail plans, such as "Heading to the 🏬 for some new clothes!" or "Meet me by the entrance of the 🏬." It also fits general city life contexts like "The downtown 🏬 is so crowded today!"

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🏚️

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derelict house

🏚️ represents derelict house, typically shown as an abandoned house with a gabled roof, chimney, and boarded-up windows or doors. It often has visible cracks and a worn, dilapidated look. Derelict house symbolizes neglect, loneliness, and the passage of time. It carries an aura of mystery and sometimes fear, representing things that have been forgotten by society or the remnants of a life that once was. In digital communication, this emoji is often used to describe spooky settings, such as "That place looks haunted 🏚️!" It can also refer to property in poor condition, like "This old cabin is a real fixer-upper 🏚️." Additionally, it is popular during the fall season for messages like "Getting ready for a scary movie night 🏚️!"

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🏭

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factory

🏭 represents factory, typically shown as an industrial building with smokestacks. Some designs show a single sawtooth roof, while others combine it with a rectangular main building. Factory symbolizes industrial productivity, hard work, and the urban labor force. It represents the backbone of the economy and the collective effort involved in manufacturing, reflecting both the strength of the working class and the scale of modern production. In digital communication, it is often used to describe a busy environment, such as "Back at the factory today 🏭." It also appears when talking about hard work, like "We are in full production mode 🏭!" or simply to denote industrial areas, "The new plant is finally open 🏭."

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🏥

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hospital

🏥 represents hospital, typically shown as a hospital building with a red cross on the front and rows of blue windows. It usually has a central entrance and a simple blocky shape. Hospital symbolizes health, safety, and professional medical care. It represents a place of healing and recovery, often evoking feelings of relief, urgency, or the structured support of public infrastructure. In digital communication, this emoji is frequently used for health updates, such as "Heading for a check-up 🏥." It is also common when wishing someone well, like "Get well soon 🏥!" or when reporting an emergency, such as "On the way to the ER 🏥."

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🏨

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hotel

🏨 represents hotel, typically shown as a multi-story hotel building with a large "H" on the front. Some designs show a single building, while others show connected buildings of different heights. Hotel symbolizes hospitality, rest, and the excitement of traveling. It represents a temporary home away from home, reflecting a sense of comfort, professional service, and the gateway to exploring new destinations. In digital communication, this is used for travel plans such as "Finally arrived at the hotel 🏨!" It also fits weekend plans like "Booking a nice staycation 🏨." You might also use it for professional contexts, such as "The conference is at the downtown hotel 🏨."

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🏠

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house

🏠 represents house, typically shown as a small home with a gabled roof, chimney, and front door. Some versions show a single-story house, while others add a second floor and more windows. House symbolizes security, comfort, and the warmth of domestic life. It represents a sanctuary where one feels safe and grounded, often embodying the emotional connection people have to their living spaces and family roots. In daily messaging, this emoji is frequently used to share personal milestones or simple plans, such as "Finally moved in 🏠!" It also appears when someone is heading back after work, like "Heading home 🏠," or when inviting friends over, such as "Come over to my place 🏠!"

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🏘️

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houses

🏘️ represents houses, typically shown as a small cluster of residential buildings with peaked roofs. Designs vary in arrangement, with the houses shown in a row or grouped together. Houses symbolizes community, domestic life, and the comfort of home. It represents the collective spirit of a neighborhood and the quiet, stable nature of residential living, often evoking feelings of safety and belonging. This emoji is commonly used when talking about one's living situation, such as "Moving to a new neighborhood 🏘️!" It can also describe a peaceful area, like "Our village is so quiet 🏘️." You might also see it when planning a visit, such as "See you at the housing complex 🏘️!"

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🏡

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house with garden

🏡 represents house with garden, typically shown as a house with a roof and a tree or garden beside it. Some designs show a single home, while others show a larger house with two sections. House with garden symbolizes domestic stability, comfort, and a sense of belonging. It reflects a desire for a peaceful lifestyle and is often associated with the warmth of family life and the security of having a personal sanctuary. In digital communication, this emoji is frequently used to share personal milestones, such as "Finally moved into our new place 🏡!" It also appears when discussing future plans like "Saving up for my dream home 🏡," or simply expressing contentment with domestic life, such as "Nothing beats a quiet weekend at home 🏡."

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🛖

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hut

🛖 represents hut, typically shown as a small hut with a conical thatched roof and a single entrance. The walls are usually shown in warm earth tones, contrasting with the roof. Hut symbolizes simplicity, isolation, and a return to nature. It conveys a sense of rustic charm and humble living, often representing a peaceful escape from the complexities of modern urban life or a deep connection to ancestral roots. This emoji is frequently used when sharing travel plans, such as "Finally staying in an overwater bungalow 🛖!" or when expressing a need for privacy, like "Off the grid for a while 🛖." It also works for cultural discussions, such as "Exploring traditional villages 🛖."

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🏯

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Japanese castle

🏯 represents Japanese castle, typically shown as a multi-tiered castle with curved roofs, light walls, and a stone base. Japanese castle symbolizes cultural heritage, historical strength, and the architectural elegance of the East. It often represents a sense of stability and the preservation of tradition, reflecting the grandeur of a bygone era. In communication, this emoji is often used for travel plans or history, such as "Finally visiting Osaka 🏯!" or "The architecture here is amazing 🏯." It can also be used in a broader cultural context like "Exploring tradition 🏯."

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🏣

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Japanese post office

🏣 represents Japanese post office, typically shown as a post office building marked with a red postal symbol. Some designs use a split-level structure, while others show a three-section style or a separate pillar. Japanese post office symbolizes efficiency, reliability, and civic duty. It represents the vital infrastructure of communication and the trustworthy nature of public services, conveying a sense of order and community connection. This emoji is commonly used when handling logistics, such as "Dropping off your gift at the 🏣!" It also fits travel contexts like "Found a local 🏣 to send postcards!" or simply when mentioning daily errands like "Heading to the 🏣 before they close."

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🏩

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love hotel

🏩 represents love hotel, typically shown as a pink building with a heart and an H sign. Some designs show one building, while others show two buildings of different heights. Love hotel symbolizes romance, intimacy, and private leisure. It often represents the playful or secret side of modern urban life, serving as a signifier for dating, late-night encounters, or a getaway from the public eye. In digital communication, this emoji is used to discuss evening plans or travel, such as saying "Date night is finally here 🏩!" It can also refer to unique travel spots, like "Checking into a themed room 🏩." You might also see it used playfully in phrases like "Need a nap after that party 🏩!"

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🏢

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office building

🏢 represents office building, typically shown as a multi-story office building with rows of windows. Some designs show a single tower, while others have a central section with side wings. Office building represents professionalism, stability, and the organized nature of modern corporate life. It symbolizes the collective effort of a workforce and the structured environment where business goals are pursued, often reflecting a sense of routine and industriousness. In digital communication, this emoji is frequently used for work-related updates, such as "Finally at the 🏢!" It is also common when discussing career moves, like "Heading to the new 🏢 for an interview." You might also see it used for city life, such as "Views from the 🏢."

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🏤

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post office

🏤 represents post office, typically shown as a post office building with a yellow post horn on the front. Some designs show a three-part building, while others use a single building with a pointed or flat roof. Post office symbolizes reliability, communication, and civic structure. It represents the bridge between distant people and the steady flow of information, embodying a sense of community connection and official duty within a neighborhood. In daily messaging, this emoji is used for logistical updates like "Just dropped off your package 🏤!" or for errands such as "Heading to the post office 🏤." It can also refer to traditional mail, like "Sending out the invitations today 🏤!"

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🪨

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rock

🪨 represents rock, typically shown as a rough grey stone with an uneven shape. Rock symbolizes steadfastness, resilience, and an unyielding nature. It is often associated with being a reliable foundation, representing a person or concept that remains unshakable and grounded regardless of external pressures. In digital communication, this emoji is used to show support, such as "You are my rock 🪨!" It can also describe a tough challenge, like "That exam was hard as a rock 🪨." Additionally, it appears in nature-related posts like "Beautiful hiking trail 🪨!"

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🏫

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school

🏫 represents school, typically shown as a school building with a central clock tower and a large entrance. It often has a red roof, blue windows, and small bushes at the base. School symbolizes education, academic growth, and the pursuit of knowledge. It represents a structured environment for learning and development, often evoking feelings of nostalgia for one's youth or the discipline required for personal advancement. In digital communication, this emoji is frequently used when discussing studies, such as "Back to the books 🏫!" It is also common when mentioning campus life, like "See you at the library 🏫." You might also see it during seasonal transitions, such as "First day of the semester 🏫!"

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🏟️

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stadium

🏟️ represents stadium, typically shown as a large sports venue with a green field, tiered seating, and flags along the top. The outside often has arches for an open, grand look. Stadium symbolizes athletic competition, collective energy, and the excitement of live entertainment. It represents a place of unity where thousands of people gather to share a common passion, reflecting the spirit of community and grand-scale ambition. In digital communication, this emoji is frequently used for sporting events, such as "Heading to the big game 🏟️!" or "The atmosphere at the concert was incredible 🏟️!" It can also be used for general travel or event planning, like "Can't wait to see this venue 🏟️."

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🗽

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Statue of Liberty

🗽 represents Statue of Liberty, typically shown as the statue with a crown and torch. Some designs show only the upper body, while others focus on the head. Statue of Liberty symbolizes freedom, democracy, and the pursuit of a better life. It stands as a beacon of hope for immigrants and travelers, representing the universal values of liberty and international friendship. In daily messaging, this emoji is perfect for travel plans, like saying "Finally made it to NYC 🗽!" It is also used during national holidays, such as "Happy Fourth of July 🗽!" or when talking about civic rights, like "Standing up for our values 🗽."

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🗼

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Tokyo tower

🗼 represents Tokyo tower, typically shown as a red lattice tower with a wide base and a pointed top. Some designs use alternating red and white sections on the body and tip. Tokyo tower symbolizes urban sophistication, Japanese modernization, and a romanticized view of city life. It often represents a sense of nostalgia for the post-war era and stands as an iconic landmark of national pride and technological progress. In digital communication, this emoji frequently appears in travel contexts such as "Off to Japan 🗼!" or when admiring city views, like "The skyline tonight is beautiful 🗼." It is also used to denote specific locations, for example, "Met a friend near the tower 🗼."

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💒

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wedding

💒 represents wedding, typically shown as a small chapel or wedding venue with a cross on top and a heart on the front. Designs vary in layout, with some showing a centered building and others adding a bell tower to the side. Wedding symbolizes romance, lifelong commitment, and the celebration of love. It represents the formalization of a partnership and is often associated with joy, sanctity, and the beginning of a new family unit within a community. In digital communication, this emoji is frequently used for celebrations, such as "Finally married 💒!" It also appears when discussing event planning, like "Found the perfect venue 💒." Friends might also use it to congratulate others, saying "So happy for you both 💒!"

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🪵

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wood

🪵 represents wood, typically shown as a log or stump with a cut end. Some designs show a single log, while others show two stacked logs. Wood symbolizes natural warmth, stability, and organic growth. It represents a grounded connection to the earth and the raw potential of materials before they are crafted into tools or shelters, embodying a sense of rustic charm and reliability. In digital communication, this emoji is frequently used when talking about nature or manual labor, such as "Getting ready for the bonfire 🪵!" or "Building a new shelf today 🪵." It also appears in seasonal contexts like "Cozy cabin vibes 🪵!" to evoke a sense of comfort.

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