Package Emoji

Objects

A brown, closed cardboard box with a piece of tape running down the center, ready for shipment or storage. It is the universal sign for a parcel arriving at your doorstep.

Usage Context

This emoji is the go-to for online shopping updates, moving house, or letting friends know that a gift is in the mail. It is frequently used alongside 🚚 to signify a delivery in progress or 🎁 when talking about presents.

History

Added to the Unicode standard in 2010, the package icon became a staple of mobile communication as e-commerce exploded globally. It replaced the need to describe shipping status in text, becoming a shorthand for digital tracking notifications and logistics.

Details

Glyph

📦

Unicode

U+1F4E6

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f4e6:

HTML Entity

&#xD83D;&#xDCE6;

Specifications

Vendor Microsoft

Category Objects

Subcategory mail

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License MIT

Microsoft Fluent License

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