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🈳Vacancy Button EmojiUnicode: 1F233
A Japanese button symbol meaning 'vacancy' or 'available', used to indicate something is empty or open.
Released in Released in 2010 with Unicode 6.0
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Meaning and Interpretation
🈳 This is the 'Vacancy' button, borrowed straight from Japanese signage you see at hotels or shops. It literally means 'empty' or 'available'. In chats, it's a vibe check: use it to say a spot is open, a seat is free, or you're chilling with nothing to do. Super useful for plans or checking if someone's free.
Symbolism
- Availability
- Empty Space
- Open for Business
Common Usage Scenarios
- Telling friends a seat is free at the table
- Checking if a hotel room or booking is open
- Saying you're free and have nothing planned
Usage Examples in Conversation
Yo, seat at the bar is all yours 🈳
Just checked, the hotel has rooms available 🈳 you wanna book?
My schedule is totally blank today 🈳 what's the move?
Table for 2 is ready 🈳 come through!
Brain is empty, no thoughts vibes only 🈳
Usage Guidelines and Etiquette
- Use when checking availability for spots or time
- Great for confirming business hours or open seats
- Mix with other icons to show specific things are free (like a parking spot)
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