Blue book emoji ๐
Emoji 0.6 (2010) ยท U+1F4D8
What ๐ means
Blue book ๐ goes with these words in Unicode's CLDR: blue, book, education, fantasy, library, reading.
Those words also drive emoji search: try blue or book on your phone to find ๐.
On the emoji keyboard, ๐ sits with the books and paper (17 emoji) inside objects, which has 268 emoji, for example ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐.
Will ๐ show on my friend's phone?
๐ has been around since the very first emoji set (Emoji 0.6, 2010), so every device you can think of shows it.
How to type ๐
To find ๐ quickly, type blue book into the emoji search.
- Windows 10 and 11: press Win+. to open the emoji panel, then type blue book.
- Mac: press Ctrl+โ+Space and type blue book in the search box.
- iPhone and Android: open the emoji keyboard, tap its search field and type blue book.
Codes for developers
A character counter sees ๐ as one code point, U+1F4D8: 4 bytes in UTF-8 and a length of 2 in JavaScript.
Paste the emoji itself where you can. Use these codes in HTML, CSS, JavaScript or a URL.
| Code points | U+1F4D8 | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML (hex) | 📘 | |
| HTML (decimal) | 📘 | |
| CSS | content: "\1F4D8"; | |
| JavaScript | \u{1F4D8} | |
| URL | %F0%9F%93%98 | |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F 93 98 |
Names in other languages
The CLDR name of ๐ in the 12 languages of this site. Each links to that language's page.
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| English | blue book |
| Portuguรชs | livro azul |
| Espaรฑol | libro azul |
| Italiano | libro blu |
| Franรงais | livre bleu |
| Deutsch | blaues Buch |
| Tรผrkรงe | mavi kitap |
| Bahasa Indonesia | buku biru |
| Polski | niebieska ksiฤ ลผka |
| ะ ัััะบะธะน | ัะธะฝัั ะบะฝะธะณะฐ |
| ๆฅๆฌ่ช | ้ใฎๆฌ |
| ํ๊ตญ์ด | ํ๋์ ์ฑ |
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All objects emoji โQuestions people ask
What does the blue book emoji mean?
Unicode calls ๐ "blue book" and links it with blue, book, education, fantasy. People use it for those ideas; on the emoji keyboard it sits in the books and paper subgroup of objects.
When was the blue book 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 blue book emoji?
To find ๐ quickly, type blue book into the emoji search.