# 💊 Pill emoji

💊 Pill is an emoji in the medical set of Objects. It was added in Emoji 0.6 in 2010. Related words: doctor, drugs, medicated, medicine, pills and sick.

- Emoji: 💊
- Unicode name: pill
- Code points: U+1F48A
- Category: Objects, Medical
- Added: Emoji 0.6 (2010)
- GitHub shortcode: :pill:
- Keywords: doctor, drugs, medicated, medicine, pill, pills, sick, vitamin
- Page: https://emojichart.com/pill-emoji

## What it means

Usually drawn in two colors, a capsule-shaped pill stands for medicine, vitamins and medication. It covers being sick, doctor's orders, supplements and taking something for health, and sometimes drugs.

## How to type 💊

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

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | píldora | comprimido, medicina, médico, pastilla, píldora |
| Français (fr) | pilule | docteur, gélule, malade, médecine, médicament, pilule, vitamines |
| Deutsch (de) | Kapsel | Arznei, Arzt, Kapsel, Medizin, Pille, Tabletten |
| Italiano (it) | pillola | dottore, farmaco, malato, malattia, medicina, pillola, pillole, vitamina |
| Português (pt) | comprimido | cápsula, comprimido, medicina, médico, pílula, remédio |
| Nederlands (nl) | pil | dokter, geneeskunde, medicatie, medicijn, pil, vitamine, ziek |
| Svenska (sv) | piller | medicin, piller, tablett |
| Polski (pl) | kapsułka | kapsułka, lek, lekarstwo, pigułka, tabletka |
| Türkçe (tr) | hap | doktor, hap, ilaç |
| Русский (ru) | пилюля | барбитураты, капсула, лекарство, лечиться, медикаменты, пилюля, препарат, рецепт, таблетка |
| Українська (uk) | пігулка | за рецептом, лікар, ліки, пігулка, хворий |
| Ελληνικά (el) | χάπι | άρρωστος, βιταμίνη, γιατρός, φάρμακο, χάπι, χάπια |
| العربية (ar) | حبوب | التهاب, انتيبيوتيك, جرعة, حبة دواء, حبوب, دواء, طب, طبيب, فيتامين, مرض, مريض |
| עברית (he) | כדור | חולה, כדור, כמוסה, רופא, תרופה |
| فارسی (fa) | قرص | بیمار, پزشک, دارو, قرص |
| हिन्दी (hi) | गोली | गोली, डॉक्टर, दवाई |
| বাংলা (bn) | বড়ি | অসুস্থ, ওষুধ, ডাক্তার, পিল, বড়ি, ভিটামিন |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | pil | dokter, obat, pil, sakit |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | viên thuốc | bác sĩ, bệnh, thuốc, viên thuốc, vitamin |
| ไทย (th) | ยาเม็ด | แคปซูล, ป่วย, เม็ด, ยา, ไวตามิน, หมอ |
| 日本語 (ja) | 薬 | カプセル, ビタミン剤, 医者, 病気, 薬 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 알약 | 비타민, 아픔, 알약, 약, 약물, 의사, 의학 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 药丸 | 医生, 吃药, 治疗, 生病, 用药, 维他命, 药, 药丸, 药物 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 藥丸 | 生病, 維他命, 藥, 藥丸 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): pil
- Akan (ak): perese
- Albanian (sq): pilulë
- Amharic (am): ክኒን
- Armenian (hy): հաբ
- Assamese (as): পিল
- Azerbaijani (az): həb
- Bashkir (ba): дарыу
- Basque (eu): pilula
- Belarusian (be): таблетка
- Bosnian (bs): pilula
- Breton (br): pilulenn
- Bulgarian (bg): хапче
- Burmese (my): ဆေးလုံး
- Cantonese (yue): 藥丸
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 药丸
- Catalan (ca): píndola
- Cherokee (chr): ᏅᏬᏓ ᎠᎩᏍᏓ
- Chuvash (cv): пилюля
- Croatian (hr): pilula
- Czech (cs): pilulka
- Danish (da): pille
- Estonian (et): tablett
- Faroese (fo): pillari
- Filipino (fil): pill
- Finnish (fi): pilleri
- Galician (gl): pílula
- Georgian (ka): აბი
- Gujarati (gu): ગોળી, ટિકડી
- Hausa (ha): ƙwaya
- Hungarian (hu): tabletta
- Icelandic (is): pilla
- Igbo (ig): mkpụrụ ọgwụ
- Irish (ga): piolla
- Javanese (jv): pil
- Kalaallisut (kl): pille
- Kannada (kn): ಮಾತ್ರೆ
- Kazakh (kk): таблетка
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): ءدارى
- Khmer (km): ថ្នាំ
- Kinyarwanda (rw): ikinini
- Konkani (kok): गुळी
- Kyrgyz (ky): таблетка
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): Kunab’al
- Lao (lo): ເມັດຢາ
- Latvian (lv): zāļu kapsula
- Lithuanian (lt): piliulė
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): kapsla
- Luxembourgish (lb): Pëll
- Macedonian (mk): капсула
- Malay (ms): pil
- Malayalam (ml): ഗുളിക
- Maltese (mt): pillola
- Marathi (mr): औषधाची गोळी
- Mongolian (mn): эм
- Māori (mi): pire
- Nepali (ne): औंषधीको गोली
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Mẹ́dísin
- Northern Sotho (nso): philisi
- Norwegian (no): pille
- Odia (or): ବଟିକା
- Oromo (om): qoricha
- Pashto (ps): ګولۍ
- Punjabi (pa): ਦਵਾਈ ਦੀ ਗੋਲੀ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): گولی
- Quechua (qu): pastilla
- Romanian (ro): pastilă
- Romansh (rm): tabletta
- Sardinian (sc): pìllola
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): pile
- Serbian (sr): пилула
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): pilula
- Shan (shn): မဵတ်ႉယႃႈယႃ
- Sindhi (sd): گوري
- Sinhala (si): වර්තිකාව
- Slovak (sk): tabletka
- Slovenian (sl): tableta
- Somali (so): kiniin
- Swahili (sw): kidonge
- Tajik (tg): дору
- Tamil (ta): மாத்திரை
- Telugu (te): మాత్ర
- Tigrinya (ti): ከኒና
- Tongan (to): foʻiʻakau
- Tswana (tn): pilisi
- Turkmen (tk): gerdejik
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): kapsla
- Urdu (ur): گولی
- Uyghur (ug): تابلېتكا
- Uzbek (uz): hapdori
- Welsh (cy): pilsen
- Wolof (wo): garab
- Xhosa (xh): ipilisi
- Yoruba (yo): pili
- Zulu (zu): iphilisi

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F48A` |
| HTML | `💊` |
| CSS | `\1F48A` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F48A}` |
| Python | `\U0001F48A` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F 92 8A` |
| UTF-16 | `D83D DC8A` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%92%8A` |

## Questions

### What does the 💊 pill emoji mean?

Usually drawn in two colors, a capsule-shaped pill stands for medicine, vitamins and medication. It covers being sick, doctor's orders, supplements and taking something for health, and sometimes drugs.

### How do I type the 💊 emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “pill”. 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 :pill:.

### When was the 💊 emoji added?

💊 was added in Emoji 0.6, released in 2010.

### What is the Unicode code point for 💊?

U+1F48A. In HTML you can write 💊, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F48A}.

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Source: Unicode Emoji 18.0 and Unicode CLDR 49.0.0. Emoji Chart · https://emojichart.com/pill-emoji