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🈹🈹 Discount Emoji EmojiUnicode: 1F239

Represents discounts or sales.

Released in The 🈹 emoji was added in Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and included in Emoji 1.0 in 2015.

discountofferdealsalepromotionspecial priceannouncementAsian storesmarkdownJapanese kanji

Meaning and Interpretation

"The 🈹 emoji is widely used to indicate discounts, special sales, or promotions. It is commonly seen in Asian commerce, especially in Japan and China, to notify customers of price reductions or sales activities."

Symbolism

  • Commercial discounts or sales events in stores
  • Affordability and promotional buy opportunities
  • Asian cultural connections, especially Japanese and Chinese marketplaces

Common Usage Scenarios

  • When announcing a special discount or sale in a message or marketing campaign.
  • To promote a limited-time deal for a product or service in an online chat about shopping.
  • Used in discussions about shopping in East Asian contexts where markdowns are referenced.

Usage Examples in Conversation

🎉 Big Sale this weekend! 🈹 Up to 50% off all items!
Hey, did you see that new store? 🈹 Everything's on sale!
Black Friday deals coming soon! 🈹 Don't miss out on these bargains!
They just put out the best discounts at the mall 🈹, so it's shopping time!
Found the perfect jacket and it's discounted! 🈹 I can't resist!

Usage Guidelines and Etiquette

  • Primarily used when referring to promotions or special offers; avoid using it in non-commercial or informal conversations where deals aren't mentioned.
  • It has a stronger association with businesses in East Asian cultures, so it may not be as intuitive or commonly understood in other regions.
  • Ensure the context clearly indicates a sale or offer; otherwise, the meaning may be missed.

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