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📞 Telephone Receiver Emoji

The 📞 Telephone Receiver emoji depicts a phone handset, commonly used to indicate active phone calls, dial tones, or prompts to call someone back.

QUICK FACTS
Official name
Telephone Receiver
Category
Objects
Subcategory
Phone
Unicode
U+1F4DE
Emoji version
0.6
Unicode version
17.0

What Does Mean?

The 📞 Telephone Receiver emoji highlights the physical receiver used for listening and speaking during a call. It is frequently sent as a direct prompt meaning 'call me', 'on a call', or when sharing a phone number for direct contact.

Quick Meaning

The 📞 Telephone Receiver emoji depicts a phone handset, commonly used to indicate active phone calls, dial tones, or prompts to call someone back.

Use Cases

How People Use 📞

Common conversational contexts and messaging situations.

Prompting someone to call back

Prompting someone to call back.

Indicating that someone is currently on a phone call

Indicating that someone is currently on a phone call.

Placing next to phone contact numbers on websites or profiles

Placing next to phone contact numbers on websites or profiles.

Real Messages

📞 Emoji Examples

Realistic message examples demonstrating natural placement for 📞.

“Give me a call when you are free 📞”

“Currently on a call, will reply soon 📞”

“Call me back as soon as possible 📞”

“Contact us directly: 555-0199 📞”

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Lookup Data

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Official Name

Telephone Receiver

Subcategory: Phone

Aliases & Common Names

  • phone receiver
  • handset
  • call me
  • phone icon

Keywords & Search Terms

  • telephone receiver
  • handset
  • call me
  • phone call
  • dial
  • receiver
  • contact
Developer Reference

📞 Emoji Codes

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FormatCode ValueAction
Unicode
U+1F4DE
Code points
U+1F4DE
UTF-8 bytes
0xF0 0x9F 0x93 0x9E
UTF-16
\uD83D\uDCDE
HTML decimal entity
📞
HTML hexadecimal entity
📞
JavaScript escape
\u{1F4DE}
CSS escape
\1F4DE
Python string
\U0001F4DE
Emoji Styles

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Microsoft Fluent

MIT License
Telephone Receiver emoji in Microsoft Fluent style

Google Noto

SIL Open Font License 1.1
Telephone Receiver emoji in Google Noto style

Twemoji

CC BY 4.0
Telephone Receiver emoji in Twemoji style

OpenMoji

CC BY-SA 4.0
Telephone Receiver emoji in OpenMoji style

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The 📞 Telephone Receiver emoji depicts a phone handset, commonly used to indicate active phone calls, dial tones, or prompts to call someone back.