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💉 Syringe
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💉 Emoji meaning
Injection, vaccination, blood draw, illness, or drug use.
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💉 Meaning
Syringe with reddish contents. Can mean: I have to go to the doctor (blood test). Also used as a symbol for drug consumption.
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Commonly confused with
Direction Variant
Stethoscope vs syringe; both used broadly to reference doctors, hospitals, or check-ups.
Same Shape
Syringe vs pill; both indicate medication or treatment, injection vs oral difference often unimportant.
Drop of blood vs syringe; both are used in context of blood tests, donations, or injuries.
Emoji History
Development of the emoji in the Unicode lexiconFirst included
The emoji “Syringe” was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and added to Emoji 0.6 .
In the release of Emoji 16.0 and Unicode 16.0 in 2024 there was 1 change.
Keywords changed
Keywords added
+ doctor + flu + tool + vaccination
In the release of Emoji 11.0 and Unicode 11.0 in 2018 there was 1 change.
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- doctor - tool
In the release of Emoji 5.0 and Unicode 10.0 in 2017 there was 1 change.
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+ syringe
In the release of Emoji 3.0 and Unicode 9.0 in 2016 there was 1 change.
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+ doctor + medicine + needle + shot + sick + tool
In the release of Emoji 2.0 and Unicode 8.0 in 2015 there was 1 change.
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- needle - shot - syringe
