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💊 Pill
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💊 Emoji meaning
Illness, treatment, medication, dosage, or addiction problems.
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💊 Meaning
Swallow the bitter pill. Symbol for medicine: I'm not feeling well! Represents illness or indisposition.
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Commonly confused with
Same Shape
Syringe vs pill; both indicate medication or treatment, injection vs oral difference often unimportant.
Pill vs lotion bottle; both items for personal health, medicine vs topical care nuance may blur.
Adhesive bandage vs pill; both associated with treating injuries or illness.
Emoji History
Development of the emoji in the Unicode lexiconFirst included
The emoji “Pill” 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.
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+ drugs + medicated + pills + vitamin
In the release of Emoji 5.0 and Unicode 10.0 in 2017 there was 1 change.
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+ pill
In the release of Emoji 3.0 and Unicode 9.0 in 2016 there was 1 change.
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+ doctor + medicine + sick
In the release of Emoji 2.0 and Unicode 8.0 in 2015 there was 1 change.
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- pill
