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🕓Four O’Clock EmojiUnicode: 1F553
Represents 4:00 on a clock.
Released in The Four O’Clock emoji was introduced in Unicode 6.0 in 2012 as part of the clock emojis set, enhancing time-related expressions in digital communication.
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Meaning and Interpretation
The 🕓 emoji depicts a simple analog clock showing exactly 4:00, either AM or PM. It is primarily used to indicate the specific time of 4 o'clock in conversations, helping users reference schedules, appointments, deadlines, or daily routines. This emoji adds a visual element to text-based communication, making it easier to convey time-sensitive information without ambiguity, and it's versatile for both formal and casual contexts.
Symbolism
- Routine and daily schedules, often symbolizing the end of the workday or afternoon activities.
- Deadlines and meetings, representing a fixed point in time for events or reminders.
- Anticipation or waiting, as 4 o'clock might signify the approach of evening or relaxation time.
Common Usage Scenarios
- Indicating meeting times or appointments in group chats and messaging apps.
- Reminding friends or colleagues about daily schedules on social media or emails.
- Sharing personal routines, like workout times, in fitness or lifestyle discussions.
Usage Examples in Conversation
Hey, are you free to grab lunch at 🕓 today?
My favorite show starts at 🕓 every evening, don't miss it!
Let's wrap up the meeting by 🕓 so we can all head home.
Waking up at 🕓 gives me time for a morning run before work.
The party kicks off right at 🕓 – be there!
Usage Guidelines and Etiquette
- Always specify AM or PM when using 🕓 to avoid confusion in international or 24-hour contexts.
- Use it sparingly in non-time-related conversations to keep messages clear and focused.
- Pair it with other emojis, like calendars or alarms, for more detailed scheduling to enhance understanding.