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⚰️⚰️ Coffin Emoji EmojiUnicode: 26B0 FE0F

Represents death and funerals.

Released in The ⚰️ Coffin emoji was introduced in Unicode 9.0 in 2016 and added to Emoji 3.0.

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Meaning and Interpretation

"The ⚰️ Coffin emoji is widely used to represent death, loss, and funerals. It can also symbolize eerie or haunted themes, and commonly appears in contexts related to mourning or memetically to joke about one's own failures or embarrassing moments, especially in dark humor or goth culture."

Symbolism

1. Death: The primary symbolism of the coffin is associated with death and the end of life.
2. Mourning: The ⚰️ emoji often represents sorrow and the act of saying goodbye.
3. Dark humor: It has become a popular symbol in dark humor, used in a hyperbolic or ironic fashion to laugh about difficult or awkward situations.

Common Usage Scenarios

When conveying sympathy in situations of loss or grief.
In creepy or macabre themed messages, such as around Halloween or in horror discussions.
As part of deadpan humor, where someone might mockingly 'bury' a mistake or event.

Usage Examples in Conversation

I can't believe I sent that email to the wrong person... I'm dead ⚰️

Wishing her family peace in this difficult time ⚰️

Spooky season is here 👻⚰️ What’s your costume this year?

This workload is literally burying me alive ⚰️

After that embarrassing moment, I think I’ll just go lie down in my ⚰️ now.

Usage Guidelines and Etiquette

Be mindful with its use in sensitive situations, especially when discussing real death or loss.
In a light-hearted or humorous context, ensure others are comfortable with dark humor before using it.
It’s generally discouraged to use the ⚰️ emoji in professional settings, unless the context involves funerals or death-related services.