Taxi emoji ๐
Emoji 0.6 (2010) ยท U+1F695
What ๐ means
In Unicode's CLDR data, Taxi ๐ is tagged with these keywords: cab, cabbie, car, drive, vehicle, yellow.
Phone keyboards use the same keywords, so typing cab or cabbie in the emoji search brings up ๐.
Taxi ๐ is one of 50 emoji in the cars and trains subgroup of travel & places (221 emoji), next to ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐.
Will ๐ show on my friend's phone?
๐ 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 ๐
Any emoji picker finds ๐ when you search for taxi.
- Windows 10 and 11: press Win+. to open the emoji panel, then type taxi.
- Mac: press Ctrl+โ+Space and type taxi in the search box.
- iPhone and Android: open the emoji keyboard, tap its search field and type taxi.
Codes for developers
Taxi ๐ is a single code point, U+1F695. 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+1F695 | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML (hex) | 🚕 | |
| HTML (decimal) | 🚕 | |
| CSS | content: "\1F695"; | |
| JavaScript | \u{1F695} | |
| URL | %F0%9F%9A%95 | |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F 9A 95 |
Names in other languages
The CLDR name of ๐ in the 12 languages of this site. Each links to that language's page.
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What does the taxi emoji mean?
Unicode calls ๐ "taxi" and links it with cab, cabbie, car, drive. People use it for those ideas; on the emoji keyboard it sits in the cars and trains subgroup of travel & places.
When was the taxi 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 taxi emoji?
Any emoji picker finds ๐ when you search for taxi.