Postbox emoji
Letters get dropped into this street-side postbox to be mailed. Sending mail, post offices and letters come to mind, and it appears when someone is mailing something, posting a letter or talking about the postal system.
- Unicode name
- postbox
- Added
- Emoji 0.6 in 2010
- Code points
- U+1F4EE
- Shortcode
:postbox:- Keywords
- mail, mailbox, postbox
How it looks
How to type 📮
- iPhone and iPad
- Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “postbox”.
- Android
- In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “postbox”.
- Mac
- Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “postbox”.
- Windows
- Press Windows + . (period) and type “postbox”.
- GitHub
- Type :postbox: in an issue, pull request or comment.
In other languages
| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español | buzón | buzón, cartas, correo |
| Français | boîte aux lettres | boîte aux lettres, courrier, poste |
| Deutsch | Briefkasten | Brief, Briefkasten, Post |
| Italiano | cassetta delle lettere | buca delle lettere, c’è posta per te, cassetta delle lettere, inviare, lettera, posta, poste, ricevere, spedire |
| Português | caixa de correio | caixa, carta, correio, correspondência, enviar |
| Nederlands | brievenbus | brief posten, brievenbus, brievenbus met brief, post, postbus |
| Svenska | postlåda | brevlåda, postlåda |
| Polski | skrzynka na listy | listy, na listy, pocztowa, skrzynka |
| Türkçe | posta kutusu | posta, posta kutusu |
| Русский | почтовый ящик | корреспонденция, почта, почтовый, ящик |
| Українська | поштова скринька | пошта, поштова скринька, скринька |
| Ελληνικά | γραμματοκιβώτιο ταχυδρομείου | γραμματοκιβώτιο, γραμματοκιβώτιο ταχυδρομείου, επιστολή |
| العربية | صندوق بريد | بريد, صندوق بريد |
| עברית | תיבת דואר | דואר, מכתב, תיבת דואר |
| فارسی | صندوق پست | پست, صندوق پست, صندوق پستی |
| हिन्दी | पोस्ट बॉक्स | डाक, पोस्ट बॉक्स, मेल, मेलबॉक्स |
| বাংলা | পোস্টবক্স | পোস্টবক্স, মেল, মেলবাক্স |
| Bahasa Indonesia | kotak pos | kotak pos, kotak surat, surat |
| Tiếng Việt | hòm thư | hòm thư, hộp thư, thư |
| ไทย | ตู้ไปรษณีย์ | กล่องจดหมาย, ตู้ไปรษณีย์ |
| 日本語 | 郵便ポスト | ポスト, 手紙, 郵便, 郵便ポスト, 郵便箱 |
| 한국어 | 우편함 | 우체국, 우체통, 우편함, 편지 |
| 中文(简体) | 邮筒 | 信, 信箱, 寄信, 邮筒, 邮箱 |
| 中文(繁體) | 信箱 | 信箱, 郵件, 郵箱 |
Names in 97 more languages
| Afrikaans | posbus |
|---|---|
| Akan | amanedeɛ adaka |
| Albanian | kuti postare |
| Amharic | ፖስታ ሳጥን |
| Armenian | փոստատուփ |
| Assamese | প’ষ্টবক্স |
| Azerbaijani | poçt qutusu |
| Bashkir | почта йәшниге |
| Basque | postontzia |
| Belarusian | паштовая скрынка |
| Bosnian | poštansko sanduče |
| Breton | boest-lizheroù ar post |
| Bulgarian | пощенска кутия |
| Burmese | စာတိုက်ပုံး |
| Cantonese | 郵箱 |
| Cantonese (Simplified) | 邮箱 |
| Catalan | bústia |
| Cherokee | ᎪᏪᎵ ᎧᏁᏌ |
| Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China) | 郵筒 |
| Chuvash | пуштӑ йешчӗкӗ |
| Croatian | poštanski sandučić |
| Czech | poštovní schránka |
| Danish | postkasse |
| Estonian | postkast |
| Faroese | postkassi |
| Filipino | hulugan ng sulat |
| Finnish | postilaatikko |
| Galician | caixa de correo |
| Georgian | საფოსტო ყუთი |
| Gujarati | પોસ્ટબૉક્સ |
| Hausa | akwatin wasiƙa |
| Hungarian | postaláda |
| Icelandic | póstkassi |
| Igbo | igbeozi |
| Irish | bosca poist |
| Javanese | kothak pos |
| Kalaallisut | postkasse |
| Kannada | ಪೋಸ್ಟ್ಬಾಕ್ಸ್ |
| Kazakh | пошта жәшігі |
| Kazakh (Arabic) | پوشتا جاشىگى |
| Khmer | ប្រអប់ប្រៃសណីយ៍ |
| Kinyarwanda | agasanduku k’iposita |
| Konkani | पोस्टबॉक्स |
| Kyrgyz | почта кутусу |
| Kʼicheʼ | K’olib’al taqoqxa’n |
| Lao | ກ່ອງໄປສະນີ |
| Latvian | pastkaste |
| Lithuanian | pašto dėžutė |
| Lower Sorbian | listowy kašćik |
| Luxembourgish | Bréifboîte |
| Macedonian | поштенско сандаче |
| Malay | peti pos |
| Malayalam | തപാൽ പെട്ടി |
| Maltese | kaxxa tal-ittri |
| Marathi | पोस्टबॉक्स |
| Mongolian | шуудангийн хайрцаг |
| Māori | pouaka poutāpeta |
| Nepali | पोस्टबक्स |
| Nigerian Pidgin | Póstbọks |
| Northern Sotho | lepokisi la poso |
| Norwegian | postkasse |
| Odia | ପୋଷ୍ଟବାକ୍ସ |
| Oromo | sabduuqa poostaa |
| Pashto | پوسته بکسه |
| Punjabi | ਪੋਸਟਬਾਕਸ |
| Punjabi (Arabic) | پوسٹ باکس |
| Quechua | chaski churana |
| Romanian | cutie poștală |
| Romansh | chascha da posta |
| Sardinian | cassita de sas lìteras |
| Scottish Gaelic | bogsa-puist |
| Serbian | поштанско сандуче |
| Serbian (Latin) | poštansko sanduče |
| Shan | တိူၵ်ႈသူင်ႇလိၵ်ႈ |
| Sindhi | پوسٽ باڪس |
| Sinhala | තැපැල් පෙට්ටිය |
| Slovak | poštová schránka |
| Slovenian | poštni nabiralnik |
| Somali | sanduuq boosto |
| Swahili | sanduku la barua |
| Tajik | қуттии почта |
| Tamil | தபால் பெட்டி |
| Telugu | పోస్ట్ బాక్స్ |
| Tigrinya | ሳጹን ፖስታ |
| Tongan | puha lītohi |
| Tswana | lebokoso la poso |
| Turkmen | poçta gutusy |
| Upper Sorbian | listowy kašćik |
| Urdu | پوسٹ باکس |
| Uyghur | پوچتا ساندۇقى |
| Uzbek | pochta qutisi |
| Welsh | blwch post |
| Wolof | boyetu-leetar |
| Xhosa | ibhokisi yeposi |
| Yoruba | apoti ifigba iwe iranṣẹ |
| Yoruba (Benin) | apoti ifigba iwe iranshɛ |
| Zulu | ibhokisi leposi |
Codes
- Code points
U+1F4EE- HTML
📮- CSS
\1F4EE- JavaScript, Rust, Swift
\u{1F4EE}- Python
\U0001F4EE- UTF-8 bytes
F0 9F 93 AE- UTF-16
D83D DCEE- URL encoded
%F0%9F%93%AE
Questions
What does the 📮 postbox emoji mean?
Letters get dropped into this street-side postbox to be mailed. Sending mail, post offices and letters come to mind, and it appears when someone is mailing something, posting a letter or talking about the postal system.
How do I type the 📮 emoji?
On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “postbox”. 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 :postbox:.
When was the 📮 emoji added?
📮 was added in Emoji 0.6, released in 2010.
What is the Unicode code point for 📮?
U+1F4EE. In HTML you can write 📮, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F4EE}.