Rock Emoji

Travel

A textured, jagged grey stone or boulder. It appears as a chunk of geological material with natural cracks and uneven edges, representing a solid, earth-based object.

Usage Context

Used to describe something hard, unmoving, or reliable. It is frequently sent as a joke to indicate someone is 'acting like a rock' or to signify being 'stoned'. It often appears alongside ⛰️ when discussing hiking, outdoor landscapes, or construction materials.

History

Added to the Unicode standard in 2020 as part of Emoji 13.0, it quickly became a meme-friendly icon for its bluntness and versatility in internet slang, often used to replace more complex words in sentence structures.

Details

Glyph

🪨

Unicode

U+1FAA8

Shortcode

:emoji_u1faa8:

HTML Entity

&#xD83E;&#xDEA8;

Specifications

Vendor Google

Category Travel

Subcategory place-building

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License Apache-2.0 / OFL-1.1

Google Noto License

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