post office

A building with a classical facade, columns, and a clock, representing a European-style post office

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Code points
U+1F3E4
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Meaning

A building with a classical facade, columns, and a clock, representing a European-style post office. It commonly conveys postal services, mail, or a physical post office location, and can appear in messages about sending letters, parcels, or visiting a branch. It often carries a neutral, practical tone rather than strong emotion. It can also stand for civic or government buildings generally, or for old-fashioned, institutional architecture. Usage is sometimes ambiguous because it overlaps with other building symbols, so context usually clarifies whether mail or a place is meant.

Post office — Approved as part of Emoji 1.0 in 2015.

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Quick facts

Quick facts

Code points
U+1F3E4
Unicode name
post office
Category
Travel & PlacesBuildings
Unicode
8.0 · 2015Emoji 1.0
Keywords
buildingEuropeanofficepostemojimeaningmean

Developer

Single code point
Unicode data
Code pointsU+1F3E4
Unicode namepost office
UTF-8F0 9F 8F A4
Shortcodes
Shortcode (Discord / GitHub / Slack):post_office:
HTML & CSS
HTML (hex)🏤
HTML (decimal)🏤
CSS\1F3E4
Languages
JavaScript\u{1F3E4}
Python\U0001F3E4
Perl\x{1F3E4}
PHP / Ruby\u{1F3E4}
Encodings
Punycodexn--ym8h
URL escape code%F0%9F%8F%A4

Frequently asked

What does 🏤 post office mean?

A building with a classical facade, columns, and a clock, representing a European-style post office. It commonly conveys postal services, mail, or a physical post office location, and can appear in messages about sending letters, parcels, or visiting a branch. It often carries a neutral, practical tone rather than strong emotion. It can also stand for civic or government buildings generally, or for old-fashioned, institutional architecture. Usage is sometimes ambiguous because it overlaps with other building symbols, so context usually clarifies whether mail or a place is meant.

What are the Unicode codepoints and shortcode for 🏤 post office?

U+1F3E4 (Unicode 8.0, 2015) · :post_office:

Which emojis are related to 🏤 post office?

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