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📬 Open mailbox with raised flag
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📬 Emoji meaning
The mail is here! Check your mailbox, delivered or receipt confirmed.
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📬 Meaning
Your letter arrived today! The raised flag shows that there is mail or should be taken by the postman. The emoji can be used for mail in general or for the sending and receiving of messages.
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Commonly confused with
Color Variant
Open mailbox with raised flag vs open mailbox with lowered flag; differences about new/empty mail are subtle.
Emoji History
Development of the emoji in the Unicode lexiconFirst included
The emoji “Open mailbox with raised flag” was approved as part of Unicode 7.0 in 2014 and added to Emoji 0.7 .
In the release of Emoji 16.0 and Unicode 16.0 in 2024 there was 1 change.
Keywords changed
Keywords added
+ flag + raised
Keywords removed
- open mailbox with raised flag
In the release of Emoji 5.0 and Unicode 10.0 in 2017 there was 1 change.
Keywords changed
Keywords added
+ open mailbox with raised flag
In the release of Emoji 3.0 and Unicode 9.0 in 2016 there was 1 change.
Keywords changed
Keywords added
+ mail + mailbox + open + postbox
