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🚳🚳 Bicycle Prohibited Sign EmojiUnicode: 1F6B3
A sign indicating no bicycles allowed.
Released in The 🚳 Bicycle Prohibited emoji was added in Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and became part of Emoji 1.0 in 2015.
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Meaning and Interpretation
"The 🚳 Bicycle Prohibited emoji represents a traffic sign that indicates bicycles are not allowed or are prohibited in a specific area. Commonly seen on roads, pathways, or establishments where cycling is restricted for safety or traffic control purposes."
Symbolism
- Prohibition: The 🚳 emoji is used to express restriction or limitation, specifically to bicycles.
- Safety: In road signage, it emphasizes safety measures to prevent accidents or conflicts between cyclists and other road users or pedestrians.
- Order: A symbol for maintaining order, it stresses adherence to traffic regulations.
Common Usage Scenarios
- When informing someone about an area where cycling is prohibited.
- When reminding others of a law or rule that bans bicycles in a certain space.
- When warning against a specific danger or rule against cycling.
Usage Examples in Conversation
Hey, don't forget, 🚳 no biking in the park after 8 PM.
I was about to ride down that street but then I saw the 🚳 sign.
They just put up a 🚳 sign near the shopping center. Guess we’ll need to walk our bikes there now.
Haha, remember last time you ignored this 🚳 sign and had to turn back? 😆
This path has been designated as 🚳 for months due to construction.
Usage Guidelines and Etiquette
- Use the 🚳 emoji in contexts where you need to emphasize that cycling is not permitted.
- Avoid using the 🚳 emoji in places where cycling is welcome or encouraged, as it could create confusion.
- If discussing general restrictions or prohibitions unrelated to bicycles, opt for a more appropriate symbol such as 🚫 (no entry) or 🛑 (stop sign).
Related Emojis
Bus Stop
Designates areas where road traffic, including bicycles, may interact but bicycles can be restricted.
Chequered Flag
Symbolizes a finish line, though roads with a 🚳 sign will restrict cycling races or routes.