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Horizontal traffic light emoji 🚥

Emoji 0.6 (2010) · U+1F6A5

What 🚥 means

The keywords Unicode lists for 🚥 are horizontal, intersection, light, signal, stop, stoplight, traffic. They show what people use it for.

Search for horizontal or intersection on your emoji keyboard and 🚥 is among the results.

You will find 🚥 among the cars and trains (50 emoji), part of travel & places with 221 emoji in all. Its neighbours include 🚦 🛑 🚧 🚂.

Will 🚥 show on my friend's phone?

One of the first emoji ever: 🚥 is part of Emoji 0.6 from 2010, the set that started on Japanese phones. It shows everywhere.

How to type 🚥

Search for horizontal in the emoji picker of your phone or computer to find 🚥.

Codes for developers

Under the hood, 🚥 is one code point (U+1F6A5), 4 bytes in UTF-8 and 2 UTF-16 units, which is what a JavaScript length check counts.

Paste the emoji itself where you can. Use these codes in HTML, CSS, JavaScript or a URL.

Code pointsU+1F6A5
HTML (hex)🚥
HTML (decimal)🚥
CSScontent: "\1F6A5";
JavaScript\u{1F6A5}
URL%F0%9F%9A%A5
UTF-8 bytesF0 9F 9A A5

Names in other languages

The CLDR name of 🚥 in the 12 languages of this site. Each links to that language's page.

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Questions people ask

What does the horizontal traffic light emoji mean?

Unicode calls 🚥 "horizontal traffic light" and links it with horizontal, intersection, light, signal. People use it for those ideas; on the emoji keyboard it sits in the cars and trains subgroup of travel & places.

When was the horizontal traffic light 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 horizontal traffic light emoji?

Search for horizontal in the emoji picker of your phone or computer to find 🚥.

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