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✉️ Envelope Emoji

The ✉️ Envelope emoji depicts a closed paper mailing envelope, commonly used for postal mail, letters, messages, invitations, and contact info.

QUICK FACTS
Official name
Envelope
Category
Objects
Subcategory
Mail
Unicode
U+2709 U+FE0F
Emoji version
0.6
Unicode version
17.0

What Does Mean?

The ✉️ Envelope emoji symbolizes postal letters, written correspondence, physical mail, and contact details. It is universally used in website contact sections, message notifications, sending invitations, or receiving mail.

Quick Meaning

The ✉️ Envelope emoji depicts a closed paper mailing envelope, commonly used for postal mail, letters, messages, invitations, and contact info.

Use Cases

How People Use ✉️

Common conversational contexts and messaging situations.

Indicating postal mail or written letters

Indicating postal mail or written letters.

Representing general email or contact info

Representing general email or contact info.

Sending party invitations or cards

Sending party invitations or cards.

Real Messages

✉️ Emoji Examples

Realistic message examples demonstrating natural placement for ✉️.

Sent the letter in the envelope today ✉️

Check your inbox for a message ✉️

Opening the invitation envelope ✉️

Contact us via mail ✉️

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Lookup Data

Names, Keywords and Search Terms

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Official Name

Envelope

Subcategory: Mail

Aliases & Common Names

  • envelope
  • letter
  • mail
  • post

Keywords & Search Terms

  • envelope
  • letter
  • mail
  • post
  • message
  • contact
  • invitation
  • paper
Developer Reference

✉️ Emoji Codes

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FormatCode ValueAction
Unicode
U+2709 U+FE0F
Code points
U+2709 U+FE0F
UTF-8 bytes
0xE2 0x9C 0x89 0xEF 0xB8 0x8F
UTF-16
\u2709\uFE0F
HTML decimal entity
✉️
HTML hexadecimal entity
✉️
JavaScript escape
\u{2709}\u{FE0F}
CSS escape
\2709 \FE0F
Python string
\u2709\uFE0F
Unicode Breakdown

Sequence Breakdown for ✉️

This emoji is composed of 2 Unicode characters joined together.

Step 1
U+2709Envelope
+
Step 2
VS16
U+FE0FVariation Selector-16 (Emoji Presentation)
Emoji Styles

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Microsoft Fluent

MIT License
Envelope emoji in Microsoft Fluent style

Google Noto

SIL Open Font License 1.1
Envelope emoji in Google Noto style

Twemoji

CC BY 4.0
Envelope emoji in Twemoji style

OpenMoji

CC BY-SA 4.0
Envelope emoji in OpenMoji style

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The ✉️ Envelope emoji depicts a closed paper mailing envelope, commonly used for postal mail, letters, messages, invitations, and contact info.