๐ฏ๐ฏ Emoji: Japanese โReservedโ EmojiUnicode: 1F22F
Represents reservation or designation.
Released in Released in Unicode 6.0 in 2010, part of the 'Enclosed Ideographic Supplement' block.
Meaning and Interpretation
"The ๐ฏ emoji is a Japanese kanji symbol that translates to 'reserved' or 'designate'. It is often used to mark something that's reserved for a specific person or group, or something that is being specifically highlighted or pointed out."
Symbolism
- Reservation: It indicates that something is reserved, either physically like a seat or metaphorically like a right or privilege.
- Designation: The symbol can also signify a specific nomination or assignment.
- Segregation/Marking: By using this emoji, you're symbolically marking something as being separate from others, implying special status.
Common Usage Scenarios
- Indicating that something (like a seat, table, or item) is reserved.
- Designating an object or space in digital conversations, such as marking a comment or message as 'reserved' for a specific person.
- Highlighting specific information or content in a message that requires special attention.
Usage Examples in Conversation
Usage Guidelines and Etiquette
- Use it in contexts where something is assigned, reserved, or specified for particular attention.
- Be mindful that not all people are familiar with Japanese kanji characters, especially outside East Asia.
- Avoid overusing it to prevent confusion, especially in non-formal contexts where people may not understand its specific meaning.
Related Emojis
No Entry
Represents prohibition or restriction, similar to marking something as out of use or reserved.
Pushpin
Used to highlight or 'pin' messages, which has a similar function to 'reserving' attention for something important.
Bell
Often used as a reminder or notification, sometimes linked to reserving attention for future reference.
Eight-Spoked Asterisk
Has a similar marking effect, drawing attention to particular points in text or conversation.
Stop Sign
Symbolizes stopping or preventing, which can be associated with controlling access, similar to reservations.
Location Pin
Marks a specific location, similar to how ๐ฏ can designate something in a metaphorical sense.