Barber pole emoji 💈
Emoji 0.6 (2010) · U+1F488
What 💈 means
In Unicode's CLDR data, Barber pole 💈 is tagged with these keywords: barber, cut, fresh, haircut, pole, shave.
Phone keyboards use the same keywords, so typing barber or cut in the emoji search brings up 💈.
Barber pole 💈 is one of 17 emoji in the other places subgroup of travel & places (221 emoji), next to 🎪 ⛲ ⛺ 🌁.
Will 💈 show on my friend's phone?
💈 is one of the original emoji: it comes from the Japanese phone sets and is listed in Emoji 0.6 (2010). Every phone, computer and app shows it.
How to type 💈
Any emoji picker finds 💈 when you search for barber pole.
- Windows 10 and 11: press Win+. to open the emoji panel, then type barber pole.
- Mac: press Ctrl+⌘+Space and type barber pole in the search box.
- iPhone and Android: open the emoji keyboard, tap its search field and type barber pole.
Codes for developers
Barber pole 💈 is a single code point, U+1F488. In UTF-8 it takes 4 bytes, and in JavaScript its string length is 2.
Paste the emoji itself where you can. Use these codes in HTML, CSS, JavaScript or a URL.
| Code points | U+1F488 | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML (hex) | 💈 | |
| HTML (decimal) | 💈 | |
| CSS | content: "\1F488"; | |
| JavaScript | \u{1F488} | |
| URL | %F0%9F%92%88 | |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F 92 88 |
Names in other languages
The CLDR name of 💈 in the 12 languages of this site. Each links to that language's page.
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| English | barber pole |
| Português | barbearia |
| Español | poste de barbero |
| Italiano | barbiere |
| Français | enseigne de barbier |
| Deutsch | Barbershop-Säule |
| Türkçe | berber dükkanı |
| Bahasa Indonesia | tanda salon |
| Polski | słup fryzjerski |
| Русский | парикмахерская |
| 日本語 | 床屋 |
| 한국어 | 이발소 |
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All travel & places emoji →Questions people ask
What does the barber pole emoji mean?
Unicode calls 💈 "barber pole" and links it with barber, cut, fresh, haircut. People use it for those ideas; on the emoji keyboard it sits in the other places subgroup of travel & places.
When was the barber pole emoji added?
It is one of the very first emoji, part of Emoji 0.6 from 2010, so it works on any phone.
How do I type the barber pole emoji?
Any emoji picker finds 💈 when you search for barber pole.