Locked emoji 🔒
Emoji 0.6 (2010) · U+1F512
What 🔒 means
In Unicode's CLDR data, Locked 🔒 is tagged with these keywords: closed, lock, private.
Phone keyboards use the same keywords, so typing closed or lock in the emoji search brings up 🔒.
Locked 🔒 is one of 6 emoji in the locks and keys subgroup of objects (268 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 locked.
- Windows 10 and 11: press Win+. to open the emoji panel, then type locked.
- Mac: press Ctrl+⌘+Space and type locked in the search box.
- iPhone and Android: open the emoji keyboard, tap its search field and type locked.
Codes for developers
Locked 🔒 is a single code point, U+1F512. 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+1F512 | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML (hex) | 🔒 | |
| HTML (decimal) | 🔒 | |
| CSS | content: "\1F512"; | |
| JavaScript | \u{1F512} | |
| URL | %F0%9F%94%92 | |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F 94 92 |
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 | locked |
| Português | cadeado |
| Español | candado cerrado |
| Italiano | lucchetto chiuso |
| Français | cadenas fermé |
| Deutsch | geschlossenes Schloss |
| Türkçe | kilit |
| Bahasa Indonesia | gembok |
| Polski | zamknięta kłódka |
| Русский | закрытый замок |
| 日本語 | 閉じた錠 |
| 한국어 | 자물쇠 |
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All objects emoji →Questions people ask
What does the locked emoji mean?
Unicode calls 🔒 "locked" and links it with closed, lock, private. People use it for those ideas; on the emoji keyboard it sits in the locks and keys subgroup of objects.
When was the locked 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 locked emoji?
Any emoji picker finds 🔒 when you search for locked.