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🚻Restroom EmojiUnicode: 1F6BB
The official symbol for public restrooms. Used to indicate bathroom facilities or announce a trip there.
Released in 2010 with Unicode 6.0
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Meaning and Interpretation
🚻 Alright, let's be real. This emoji is pretty straightforward. It's the universal sign for 'the bathroom.' You use it when you're telling your friend you need to make a quick pit stop ('BRB, 🚻'), asking where the facilities are, or labeling a location on a map. It's not glamorous, but it's essential and gets the point across instantly. No one's going to be confused about what this one means!
Symbolism
- Public Convenience
- Universal Accessibility
- Basic Human Need
Common Usage Scenarios
- Announcing you're stepping away to use the bathroom in a chat.
- Asking for directions to the nearest restroom in a message.
- Marking the bathroom location on a map or event plan.
Usage Examples in Conversation
Meet you at the food court in 5. Just gotta hit the 🚻 real quick.
Hey, do you know where the 🚻 is in this mall? 🚻
The party's downstairs! Kitchen here, living room there, and 🚻 down the hall.
"Be right back, nature calls 🚻🚻"
"Ugh, the line for the 🚻 is so long 😫🚻"
Usage Guidelines and Etiquette
- Use it directly for its intended purpose—it's not really a joke emoji.
- Can be paired with other emojis (like 🏃♀️ or ⏰) to add context or urgency.
- It's universally understood, so it's safe for clear communication in most group chats.
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