Metro emoji ๐
Emoji 0.6 (2010) ยท U+1F687
What ๐ means
The keywords Unicode lists for ๐ are subway, travel. They show what people use it for.
Search for subway or travel on your emoji keyboard and ๐ is among the results.
You will find ๐ among the cars and trains (50 emoji), part of travel & places with 221 emoji in all. Its neighbours include ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐.
Will ๐ show on my friend's phone?
One of the first emoji ever: ๐ is part of Emoji 0.6 from 2010, the set that started on Japanese phones. It shows everywhere.
How to type ๐
Search for metro in the emoji picker of your phone or computer to find ๐.
- Windows 10 and 11: press Win+. to open the emoji panel, then type metro.
- Mac: press Ctrl+โ+Space and type metro in the search box.
- iPhone and Android: open the emoji keyboard, tap its search field and type metro.
Codes for developers
Under the hood, ๐ is one code point (U+1F687), 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 points | U+1F687 | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML (hex) | 🚇 | |
| HTML (decimal) | 🚇 | |
| CSS | content: "\1F687"; | |
| JavaScript | \u{1F687} | |
| URL | %F0%9F%9A%87 | |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F 9A 87 |
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 | metro |
| Portuguรชs | metrรด |
| Espaรฑol | metro |
| Italiano | metropolitana |
| Franรงais | mรฉtro |
| Deutsch | U-Bahn |
| Tรผrkรงe | metro |
| Bahasa Indonesia | kereta bawah tanah |
| Polski | metro |
| ะ ัััะบะธะน | ะผะตััะพ |
| ๆฅๆฌ่ช | ๅฐไธ้ |
| ํ๊ตญ์ด | ์งํ์ฒ |
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What does the metro emoji mean?
Unicode calls ๐ "metro" and links it with subway, travel. People use it for those ideas; on the emoji keyboard it sits in the cars and trains subgroup of travel & places.
When was the metro 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 metro emoji?
Search for metro in the emoji picker of your phone or computer to find ๐.