๐ Telephone Receiver
Emoji Meaning
The handset of a traditional telephone, with speaker and microphone. Generally depicted in black at a 45° angle.
Like โ๏ธ Telephone, used for various content concerning literal and figurative phone-calling. Also used as an icon before a phone number.
Microsoft’s design is red.
Early designs for the telephone receiver emoji from au by KDDI resembled a mobile phone, and vice versa, before having their codepoints swapped in later releases.
Telephone Receiver was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and added to Emoji 1.0 in 2015.
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Also Known As
- ๐ Handset
- ๐ Phone
Apple Name
๐ Telephone Receiver
Codepoints
Shortcodes
- :telephone_receiver: (Discord, GitHub, Slack, Emojipedia)
See also
- โ๏ธ Telephone
- ๐ค Call Me Hand
- ๐ Card Index
- ๐ Fax Machine
- ๐ Globe with Meridians
- ๐ House
- ๐ฑ Mobile Phone
- ๐ฒ Mobile Phone with Arrow
- ๐ต No Mobile Phones
- ๐ข Office Building
- ๐ Pager
- ๐ฃ๏ธ Speaking Head
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- ๐ on Twitter
- ๐ on Wikipedia
- ๐ on Yelp
- ๐ on YouTube
- ๐ on Google Trends
- ๐ on Nomad List