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🈚Japanese “Free of Charge” Button EmojiUnicode: 1F21A
A red square with the Japanese Kanji character '無' (mu). It's used to indicate something is free, complimentary, or not required, often in a casual or playful way.
Released in Released in 2010 with Unicode 6.0 as part of Emoji 1.0.
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Meaning and Interpretation
🈚 Hey, so this little red square with the Kanji '無' is a lifesaver when you wanna say something's totally free. Think 'free samples,' 'no entry fee,' or just 'you don't have to pay a dime.' It's also got a vibe of 'nothing' or 'absence'—like when your fridge is empty, you can text 'food situation: 🈚' lol. Super versatile for casual chats.
Symbolism
- Complimentary Service
- Absence or Lack
- Zero Effort Required
Common Usage Scenarios
- Telling your friend the concert tickets are on you, no strings attached.
- Posting about a 'buy one, get one free' deal at your favorite cafe.
- Joking about your bank account being empty after a shopping spree.
Usage Examples in Conversation
The app download is completely 🈚, no hidden fees! 🈚
Me: Want a coffee? You: Only if it's 🈚! 😂
Event tonight, entry is 🈚🈚, just bring good vibes!
My motivation to workout today: 🈚
They're giving away free stickers, get yours 🈚!!
Usage Guidelines and Etiquette
- Perfect for highlighting freebies or complimentary offers in a fun way.
- Can be used humorously to indicate a lack of something (like money or energy).
- Best in casual contexts; might be confusing in very formal settings.