Japanese castle emoji 🏯
Emoji 0.6 (2010) · U+1F3EF
What 🏯 means
In Unicode's CLDR data, Japanese castle 🏯 is tagged with these keywords: building, castle, Japanese.
Phone keyboards use the same keywords, so typing building or castle in the emoji search brings up 🏯.
Japanese castle 🏯 is one of 27 emoji in the buildings 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 japanese castle.
- Windows 10 and 11: press Win+. to open the emoji panel, then type japanese castle.
- Mac: press Ctrl+⌘+Space and type japanese castle in the search box.
- iPhone and Android: open the emoji keyboard, tap its search field and type japanese castle.
Codes for developers
Japanese castle 🏯 is a single code point, U+1F3EF. 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+1F3EF | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML (hex) | 🏯 | |
| HTML (decimal) | 🏯 | |
| CSS | content: "\1F3EF"; | |
| JavaScript | \u{1F3EF} | |
| URL | %F0%9F%8F%AF | |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F 8F AF |
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 | Japanese castle |
| Português | castelo japonês |
| Español | castillo japonés |
| Italiano | castello giapponese |
| Français | château japonais |
| Deutsch | japanisches Schloss |
| Türkçe | Japon şatosu |
| Bahasa Indonesia | kastel Jepang |
| Polski | japoński zamek |
| Русский | японский замок |
| 日本語 | 城 |
| 한국어 | 일본 성 |
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All travel & places emoji →Questions people ask
What does the japanese castle emoji mean?
Unicode calls 🏯 "Japanese castle" and links it with building, castle, Japanese. People use it for those ideas; on the emoji keyboard it sits in the buildings subgroup of travel & places.
When was the japanese castle 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 japanese castle emoji?
Any emoji picker finds 🏯 when you search for japanese castle.