Closed mailbox with lowered flag emoji 📪
Emoji 0.6 (2010) · U+1F4EA
What 📪 means
Closed mailbox with lowered flag 📪 goes with these words in Unicode's CLDR: closed, flag, lowered, mail, mailbox, postbox.
Those words also drive emoji search: try closed or flag on your phone to find 📪.
On the emoji keyboard, 📪 sits with the mail (13 emoji) inside objects, which has 268 emoji, for example 📬 📭 📮 🗳️.
Will 📪 show on my friend's phone?
📪 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 📪
To find 📪 quickly, type closed into the emoji search.
- Windows 10 and 11: press Win+. to open the emoji panel, then type closed mailbox with lowered flag.
- Mac: press Ctrl+⌘+Space and type closed mailbox with lowered flag in the search box.
- iPhone and Android: open the emoji keyboard, tap its search field and type closed mailbox with lowered flag.
Codes for developers
A character counter sees 📪 as one code point, U+1F4EA: 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+1F4EA | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML (hex) | 📪 | |
| HTML (decimal) | 📪 | |
| CSS | content: "\1F4EA"; | |
| JavaScript | \u{1F4EA} | |
| URL | %F0%9F%93%AA | |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F 93 AA |
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 | closed mailbox with lowered flag |
| Português | caixa de correio fechada com bandeira abaixada |
| Español | buzón cerrado con la bandera bajada |
| Italiano | cassetta postale chiusa bandierina abbassata |
| Français | boîte aux lettres fermée drapeau baissé |
| Deutsch | geschlossener Briefkasten ohne Post |
| Türkçe | işareti aşağıda kapalı posta kutusu |
| Bahasa Indonesia | kotak surat tertutup dengan bendera turun |
| Polski | zamknięta skrzynka pocztowa z opuszczoną flagą |
| Русский | закрытый почтовый ящик с опущенным флажком |
| 日本語 | 閉じた郵便受け（手紙なし） |
| 한국어 | 표지가 내려간 닫힌 우편함 |
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What does the closed mailbox with lowered flag emoji mean?
Unicode calls 📪 "closed mailbox with lowered flag" and links it with closed, flag, lowered, mail. People use it for those ideas; on the emoji keyboard it sits in the mail subgroup of objects.
When was the closed mailbox with lowered flag 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 closed mailbox with lowered flag emoji?
To find 📪 quickly, type closed into the emoji search.