🚖U+1F696

Oncoming taxi emoji

A yellow taxi seen head-on, driving toward you. People use it for taxis, hailing a cab, a ride arriving and getting around the city, as in saying a taxi is on its way to pick you up.

Unicode name: oncoming taxi
Category: Travel & places, Ground transport
Added: Emoji 1.0 in 2015
Code points: U+1F696
Shortcode: :oncoming_taxi:
Keywords: cab, cabbie, cars, drove, hail, oncoming, taxi, yellow

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How to type 🚖

iPhone and iPad: Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “oncoming taxi”.
Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “oncoming taxi”.
Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “oncoming taxi”.
Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “oncoming taxi”.
GitHub: Type :oncoming_taxi: in an issue, pull request or comment.

In other languages

Language	Name	Keywords
Español	taxi próximo	taxi, taxi próximo, vehículo
Français	taxi de face	joe le taxi, new york, taxi, taxi de face, taxi jaune, uber, voiture
Deutsch	Taxi von vorne	Auto, fahren, gelb, Taxi, Taxi von vorne, Vorderansicht Taxi
Italiano	taxi in arrivo	mezzo, tassì, taxi, taxi giallo, taxi in arrivo, trasporti, trasporto, veicolo
Português	táxi se aproximando	chegada, táxi, transporte, veículo
Nederlands	naderende taxi	auto’s, geel, naderend, rijden, roepen, taxi
Svenska	mötande taxi	fordon, mötande taxi, taxi, taxi framifrån
Polski	nadjeżdżająca taksówka	auto, nadjeżdżać, nadjeżdżająca, pojazd, samochód, taksówka, taryfa, taxi, żółta, żółty
Türkçe	yaklaşan taksi	taksi, taşıt, yaklaşan taksi
Русский	такси спереди	машина, приближающееся такси, такси, такси спереди, транспорт
Українська	таксі, що наближається	жовте таксі, наближатися, таксі, таксі, що наближається, транспорт, що наближається
Ελληνικά	διερχόμενο ταξί	διερχόμενο, κίτρινο ταξί, οδηγώ, όχημα, οχήματα, σταμάτα ένα ταξί, στο δρόμο, ταξί
العربية	تاكسي مقترب	تاكسي, تاكسي مقترب, ركوب, سيرفيس, مركبة, نقل
עברית	מונית מלפנים	מונית, מונית מלפנים, תחבורה
فارسی	تاکسی‌ای که نزدیک می‌شود	تاکسی, تاکسی روبه‌جلو, تاکسی‌ای که نزدیک می‌شود, در حال آمدن, درحال آمدن, نزدیک‌شونده, وسیله نقلیه, وسیلهٔ نقلیه
हिन्दी	आती हुई टैक्सी	आती हुई टैक्सी, टैक्सी, वाहन
বাংলা	অগ্রসরমান ট্যাক্সি	অগ্রসরমান, উবের, ট্যাক্সি, যানবাহন, হলদু ট্যাক্সি
Bahasa Indonesia	taksi datang	datang, kendaraan, mobil, taksi
Tiếng Việt	taxi đang tới	taxi đang tới, xe cộ
ไทย	แท็กซี่กำลังมา	กำลังมา, แท็กซี่, แท็กซี่กำลังมา, ยานพาหนะ
日本語	タクシー正面	イエローキャブ, タクシー, タクシー正面, 乗り物, 車
한국어	오고 있는 택시	노란 택시, 다가오는 택시, 오고 있는 택시, 우버, 운전, 차, 택시, 택시 부르기
中文（简体）	迎面驶来的出租车	优步, 出租车, 叫车, 小黄, 开车, 的士, 迎面驶来的出租车
中文（繁體）	小黃	優步, 小黃, 計程車

Names in 100 more languages

Afrikaans	aankomende taxi
Akan	taksi a ɛreba
Albanian	taksi që vjen
Amharic	መጪ ታክሲ
Anii	taksii a tʊ ma
Armenian	մոտեցող տաքսի
Assamese	আহি থকা টেক্সি
Azerbaijani	yaxınlaşan taksi
Bashkir	ҡаршы килеүсе такси
Basque	heldu den taxia
Belarusian	набліжаецца таксі
Bosnian	dolazeći taksi
Bulgarian	приближаващо такси
Burmese	လာနေသည့် တက္ကစီ
Cantonese	快到嘅的士
Catalan	taxi que arriba
Cherokee	ᏂᏓᏳᏍᏗᏛ ᎠᏈᏗ ᎠᏦᏙᏗ
Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China)	接近中的計程車
Chuvash	такси малта
Croatian	taksi u dolasku
Czech	přijíždějící taxík
Danish	taxa forfra
Estonian	takso eestvaates
European Portuguese	táxi a aproximar-se
Faroese	gron á taxabili
Filipino	paparating na taxi
Finnish	saapuva taksi
Galician	taxi de fronte
Georgian	მომავალი ტაქსი
Gujarati	આવી રહેલ ટૅક્સી
Hausa	tasi mai zuwa
Hindi (Latin)	aati hui taxi
Hungarian	érkező taxi
Icelandic	leigubíll á móti
Igbo	ụgbọala njem na-apụta apụta
Irish	tacsaí ag teacht
Javanese	taksi mara
Kalaallisut	taxa forfra
Kannada	ಮುಂದೆ ಬರುತ್ತಿರುವ ಟ್ಯಾಕ್ಸಿ
Kazakh	келе жатқан такси
Kazakh (Arabic)	كەلە جاتقان تاكسي
Khmer	ឡានតាក់ស៊ីមើលពីមុខ
Kinyarwanda	tagisi iza igusanga
Konkani	येवपी टॅक्सी
Kyrgyz	келе жаткан такси
Kʼicheʼ	Alaj Ch’ich’ petinaq
Lao	ລົດແທັກຊີກຳລັງມາ
Latin American Spanish	taxi se aproxima
Latvian	pretī braucošs taksometrs
Lithuanian	artėjantis taksi
Lower Sorbian	taksi wótprědka
Luxembourgish	entgéintkommenden Taxi
Macedonian	такси што пристигнува
Malay	teksi dari arah depan
Malayalam	വരുന്ന ടാക്സി
Maltese	taxi ġejja ’l hawn
Marathi	येणारी टॅक्सी
Mongolian	ирж буй такси
Māori	takihī anga mai
Nepali	आउँदै गरेको ट्याक्सी
Nigerian Pidgin	Taksí Wé De Kọ́m Wiá Yu Dè
Northern Sotho	thekisi e tlago
Norwegian	motgående taxi
Norwegian Nynorsk	motgåande taxi
Odia	ସମ୍ମୁଖରୁ ଆସୁଥିବା ଟ୍ୟାକ୍ସି
Oromo	taaksii dhufaa jiru
Pashto	راتلونکی ټیکسي
Punjabi	ਆ ਰਹੀ ਟੈਕਸੀ
Punjabi (Arabic)	آن آلی ٹیکسی
Quechua	qatiq taxi
Romanian	taxi care se apropie
Romansh	taxi da davanten
Sardinian	taxi arribende
Scottish Gaelic	tagsaidh a’ tighinn thugad
Serbian	такси спреда
Serbian (Latin)	taksi spreda
Shan	ထႅၵ်ႇသီႇဢၼ်မႃးၽၢႆႇၼႃႈ
Sindhi	ايندڙ ٽيڪسي
Sinhala	ඉදිරියට එන ටැක්සිය
Slovak	prichádzajúci taxík
Slovenian	prihajajoči taksi
Somali	taksi soo socda
Swahili	teksi inayokuja
Tajik	такси аз самти муқобил
Tamil	வந்துகொண்டிருக்கும் டாக்சி
Telugu	ముందువైపు వస్తున్న టాక్సీ
Tigrinya	ዝመጽእ ዘሎ ታክሲ
Tongan	meʻalele utakakai lele mai
Tswana	tekesi e e tlang
Turkmen	gelýän taksi
Upper Sorbian	taksi wotprědka
Urdu	آتی ہوئی ٹیکسی
Uyghur	كېلىۋاتقان تاكسى
Uzbek	yaqinlashayotgan taksi
Welsh	tacsi sy’n dod i’ch cwrdd
Wolof	taxi buy ñëw
Xhosa	iteksi ezayo
Yoruba	Taasi Ti Nbọ
Yoruba (Benin)	Taasi Ti Nbɔ
Zulu	itekisi elizayo

Codes

Code points: U+1F696
HTML: 🚖
CSS: \1F696
JavaScript, Rust, Swift: \u{1F696}
Python: \U0001F696
UTF-8 bytes: F0 9F 9A 96
UTF-16: D83D DE96
URL encoded: %F0%9F%9A%96

Questions

What does the 🚖 oncoming taxi emoji mean?

A yellow taxi seen head-on, driving toward you. People use it for taxis, hailing a cab, a ride arriving and getting around the city, as in saying a taxi is on its way to pick you up.

How do I type the 🚖 emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “oncoming taxi”. On a Mac press Control–Command–Space, and on Windows press Windows + period, then type the same words. You can also copy it from this page. On GitHub, type :oncoming_taxi:.

When was the 🚖 emoji added?

🚖 was added in Emoji 1.0, released in 2015.

What is the Unicode code point for 🚖?

U+1F696. In HTML you can write 🚖, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F696}.