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incoming envelope

An envelope shown with a small arrow pointing toward it, representing a message arriving or being received

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Code points
U+1F4E8
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Meaning

An envelope shown with a small arrow pointing toward it, representing a message arriving or being received. It commonly conveys incoming mail, a new email, or a notification that something has been delivered to an inbox. In conversation it often signals that a reply, message, or piece of correspondence is on its way to the recipient. It can also stand in for the general idea of receiving information. Usage overlaps with other envelope symbols, so the exact sense depends on context.

Incoming envelope — Approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010.

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Names from Unicode CLDR 48.2.1 — official Unicode data.

Quick facts

Quick facts

Code points
U+1F4E8
Unicode name
incoming envelope
Category
ObjectsMail
Unicode
6.0 · 2010Emoji 0.6
Keywords
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Developer

Single code point
Unicode data
Code pointsU+1F4E8
Unicode nameincoming envelope
UTF-8F0 9F 93 A8
Shortcodes
Shortcode (Discord / GitHub / Slack):incoming_envelope:
HTML & CSS
HTML (hex)📨
HTML (decimal)📨
CSS\1F4E8
Languages
JavaScript\u{1F4E8}
Python\U0001F4E8
Perl\x{1F4E8}
PHP / Ruby\u{1F4E8}
Encodings
Punycodexn--eu8h
URL escape code%F0%9F%93%A8

Frequently asked

What does 📨 incoming envelope mean?

An envelope shown with a small arrow pointing toward it, representing a message arriving or being received. It commonly conveys incoming mail, a new email, or a notification that something has been delivered to an inbox. In conversation it often signals that a reply, message, or piece of correspondence is on its way to the recipient. It can also stand in for the general idea of receiving information. Usage overlaps with other envelope symbols, so the exact sense depends on context.

What are the Unicode codepoints and shortcode for 📨 incoming envelope?

U+1F4E8 (Unicode 6.0, 2010) · :incoming_envelope:

Which emojis are related to 📨 incoming envelope?

✉️ envelope, 📧 e-mail, 📩 envelope with arrow, 📤 outbox tray, 📥 inbox tray, 📦 package, 📫 closed mailbox with raised flag, 📪 closed mailbox with lowered flag