ambulance

An ambulance: a vehicle used to transport sick or injured people to medical care

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Code points
U+1F691
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Meaning

An ambulance: a vehicle used to transport sick or injured people to medical care. In conversation it commonly signals a medical emergency, an urgent situation, or the need for immediate help. It can also convey that someone is rushing somewhere quickly, or that a matter is being treated as high priority. Occasionally it appears in jokes about dramatic reactions to minor problems. Usage varies: it may indicate genuine emergencies or be used lightly, so context matters when interpreting it.

Ambulance โ€” Approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010.

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Names from Unicode CLDR 48.2.1 โ€” official Unicode data.

Quick facts

Quick facts

Code points
U+1F691
Unicode name
ambulance
Category
Travel & PlacesGround transport
Unicode
6.0 ยท 2010Emoji 0.6
Keywords
ambulanceemergencyvehicleemojimeaningmean

Developer

Single code point
Unicode data
Code pointsU+1F691
Unicode nameambulance
UTF-8F0 9F 9A 91
Shortcodes
Shortcode (Discord / GitHub / Slack):ambulance:
HTML & CSS
HTML (hex)🚑
HTML (decimal)🚑
CSS\1F691
Languages
JavaScript\u{1F691}
Python\U0001F691
Perl\x{1F691}
PHP / Ruby\u{1F691}
Encodings
Punycodexn--j68h
URL escape code%F0%9F%9A%91

Frequently asked

What does ๐Ÿš‘ ambulance mean?

An ambulance: a vehicle used to transport sick or injured people to medical care. In conversation it commonly signals a medical emergency, an urgent situation, or the need for immediate help. It can also convey that someone is rushing somewhere quickly, or that a matter is being treated as high priority. Occasionally it appears in jokes about dramatic reactions to minor problems. Usage varies: it may indicate genuine emergencies or be used lightly, so context matters when interpreting it.

What are the Unicode codepoints and shortcode for ๐Ÿš‘ ambulance?

U+1F691 (Unicode 6.0, 2010) ยท :ambulance:

Which emojis are related to ๐Ÿš‘ ambulance?

๐Ÿš‚ locomotive, ๐Ÿšƒ railway car, ๐Ÿš„ high-speed train, ๐Ÿš… bullet train, ๐Ÿš† train, ๐Ÿš‡ metro, ๐Ÿšˆ light rail, ๐Ÿš‰ station