# 🛑 Stop sign emoji

🛑 Stop sign is an emoji in the ground transport set of Travel & places. It was added in Emoji 3.0 in 2016. Related words: octagonal.

- Emoji: 🛑
- Unicode name: stop sign
- Code points: U+1F6D1
- Category: Travel & places, Ground transport
- Added: Emoji 3.0 (2016)
- GitHub shortcode: :stop_sign:
- Keywords: octagonal, sign, stop
- Page: https://emojichart.com/stop-sign-emoji

## What it means

A red octagon, the shape used for stop signs on roads. Use it for literal traffic stops, or to tell someone to stop, flag a warning, or mark something as off-limits or no longer allowed.

## How to type 🛑

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

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | señal de stop | octágono, parada, señal, señal de stop, stop |
| Français (fr) | stop | octogonal, panneau, signe, stop |
| Deutsch (de) | Stoppschild | achteckig, Schild, Stopp, Stoppschild |
| Italiano (it) | segnale di stop | geometria, ottagonale, ottagono, rosso, segnale, segnale di stop, stop |
| Português (pt) | sinal de pare | pare, sinal, sinal de pare |
| Nederlands (nl) | stopteken | achthoekig, bord, stop, stopteken, verkeersteken |
| Svenska (sv) | stoppskylt | åttakantig, skylt, stopp, stoppskylt |
| Polski (pl) | znak stopu | stop, znak, znak drogowy, znak stopu |
| Türkçe (tr) | dur işareti | dur, dur işareti, işaret, sekizgen |
| Русский (ru) | знак «стоп» | восьмиугольник, знак, знак «стоп», красный знак, остановка, стоп |
| Українська (uk) | восьмикутний червоний знак | восьмикутний червоний знак, восьмикутник, знак, знак “стоп”, стоп |
| Ελληνικά (el) | σύμβολο στοπ | οκτάγωνο, σταματώ, στοπ, σύμβολο |
| العربية (ar) | علامة توقف | توقف, ستوب, شكل سداسي, علامة |
| עברית (he) | תמרור עצור | מתומן אדום, עצור, תמרור |
| فارسی (fa) | علامت ایست | ایست, توقف, علامت, هشت ضلعی, هشت‌ضلعی, هشت‌وجهی |
| हिन्दी (hi) | रुकने का संकेत | अष्टकोण, रुकने का संकेत, रुकें, संकेत |
| বাংলা (bn) | থামার চিহ্ন | অষ্টকোণী, চিহ্ন, থামার চিহ্ন, থামুন |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | rambu stop | berhenti, oktagon, rambu, segi delapan, stop, tanda |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | ký hiệu dừng | bát giác, dừng, ký hiệu, ký hiệu dừng |
| ไทย (th) | เครื่องหมายหยุด | เครื่องหมาย, เครื่องหมายหยุด, แปดเหลี่ยม, หยุด |
| 日本語 (ja) | 止まれの標識 | ストップ, 八角形, 標識, 止まれ, 止まれの標識 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 멈춤 표시 | 교통신호, 멈춤, 멈춤 표시, 신호, 팔각형 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 停止标志 | 停止, 停止标志, 八角形, 八边形, 标志 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 停止標誌 | 停止, 停止標誌, 八角形, 標誌 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): stopteken
- Akan (ak): gyae sɛnkyerɛnne
- Albanian (sq): shenja “ndalo”
- Amharic (am): የቁም ምልክት
- Armenian (hy): կանգ նշան
- Assamese (as): ৰখোৱাৰ চিহ্ন
- Azerbaijani (az): dayanmaq işarəsi
- Bashkir (ba): туҡтау билдәһе
- Basque (eu): stop ikurra
- Belarusian (be): знак “стоп”
- Bosnian (bs): stop
- Bulgarian (bg): знак стоп
- Burmese (my): ရပ်ရန် ဆိုင်းဘုတ်
- Cantonese (yue): 停止標誌
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 停止标志
- Catalan (ca): senyal d’estop
- Cherokee (chr): ᎠᎴᏫᏍᏙᏗ
- Chuvash (cv): стоп палӑ
- Croatian (hr): znak stop
- Czech (cs): značka stop
- Danish (da): stopskilt
- Estonian (et): stoppmärk
- European Portuguese (pt-PT): sinal de stop
- Faroese (fo): stoppskelti
- Filipino (fil): stop sign
- Finnish (fi): pysähtymismerkki
- Galician (gl): sinal de stop
- Georgian (ka): გაჩერების ნიშანი
- Gujarati (gu): રોકો સંકેત
- Hausa (ha): alamar dakata
- Hungarian (hu): stoptábla
- Icelandic (is): stöðvunarskylda
- Igbo (ig): akara kwụsị
- Irish (ga): comhartha stop
- Javanese (jv): tandha setop
- Kalaallisut (kl): stopskilt
- Kannada (kn): ನಿಲ್ಲುವ ಸಂಜ್ಞೆ
- Kazakh (kk): тоқта белгісі
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): توقتا بەلگىسى
- Khmer (km): សញ្ញាឈប់
- Kinyarwanda (rw): icyapa cyo guhagarara
- Konkani (kok): थांबपाचें चिन्न
- Kyrgyz (ky): стоп белгиси
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): Retal qatalem
- Lao (lo): ປ້າຍຢຸດ
- Latin American Spanish (es-419): señal de pare
- Latvian (lv): stopzīme
- Lithuanian (lt): sustojimo ženklas
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): sopowe znamje
- Luxembourgish (lb): Stoppschëld
- Macedonian (mk): стоп
- Malay (ms): tanda berhenti
- Malayalam (ml): നിർത്താനുള്ള അടയാളം
- Maltese (mt): sinjal biex tieqaf
- Marathi (mr): थांबा
- Mexican Spanish (es-MX): señal de alto
- Mongolian (mn): зогсох тэмдэг
- Māori (mi): tohu tū
- Nepali (ne): रोक्ने संकेत
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Stọ́p Sain
- Northern Sotho (nso): leswao la ema
- Norwegian (no): stoppskilt
- Odia (or): ସ୍ଥଗିତ ଚିହ୍ନ
- Oromo (om): mallaattoo dhaabadhuu
- Pashto (ps): تم ځای نښانې
- Punjabi (pa): ਰੁਕਣ ਦਾ ਸੰਕੇਤ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): رکن دا اشارہ
- Quechua (qu): alto unancha
- Romanian (ro): semnul stop
- Romansh (rm): signal da stop
- Sardinian (sc): sinnale de stop
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): sanas “Stad”
- Serbian (sr): знак стоп
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): znak stop
- Shan (shn): ပၢႆႉၵိုတ်း
- Sindhi (sd): روڪڻ جو نشان
- Sinhala (si): නැවතුම් ලකුණ
- Slovak (sk): značka stop
- Slovenian (sl): znak stop
- Somali (so): calaamad joogsi
- Spanish (United States) (es-US): señal de alto
- Swahili (sw): taa ya kusimama
- Tajik (tg): аломати "Ист"
- Tamil (ta): நில்
- Telugu (te): ఆగుము చిహ్నం
- Tigrinya (ti): ደው ምባል ዝብል ምልክት
- Tongan (to): fakaʻilonga tuʻu
- Tswana (tn): letshwao la go ema
- Turkmen (tk): dur belgisi
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): stopowe znamjo
- Urdu (ur): رکنے کا نشان
- Uyghur (ug): توختاش بەلگىسى
- Uzbek (uz): stop belgisi
- Welsh (cy): arwydd stop
- Wolof (wo): màndarga dakkal
- Xhosa (xh): umqondiso wokumisa
- Yoruba (yo): Aami Idaduro
- Zulu (zu): uphawu lokuma

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F6D1` |
| HTML | `🛑` |
| CSS | `\1F6D1` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F6D1}` |
| Python | `\U0001F6D1` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F 9B 91` |
| UTF-16 | `D83D DED1` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%9B%91` |

## Questions

### What does the 🛑 stop sign emoji mean?

A red octagon, the shape used for stop signs on roads. Use it for literal traffic stops, or to tell someone to stop, flag a warning, or mark something as off-limits or no longer allowed.

### How do I type the 🛑 emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “stop sign”. 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 :stop_sign:.

### When was the 🛑 emoji added?

🛑 was added in Emoji 3.0, released in 2016.

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

U+1F6D1. In HTML you can write 🛑, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F6D1}.

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