📫Closed Mailbox with Raised Flag Emoji
A closed mailbox with a raised red flag, indicating new mail.
Unicode: U+1F4EB
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Meaning and Symbolism
The closed mailbox with raised flag emoji (📫) depicts a traditional mailbox with its flag raised, signaling that new mail has been delivered. It is commonly used to represent the act of sending or receiving mail, messages, or notifications. This emoji can also symbolize communication, correspondence, or the arrival of important information.
Popular Usage and Context
- Indicating that a message or email has been sent or received
- Representing the concept of mail or postal services
- Signaling the arrival of new information or updates
Real-Life Message Examples
"Don't forget to check your inbox - I sent you an important email earlier today 📫"
"I'm still waiting for their reply. Hopefully, I'll see that raised flag 📫 soon!"
"The new software update is rolling out today. Keep an eye on your mailbox 📫 for the notification."
Use with Caution
- Situations where a more specific or literal symbol for mail or messaging is required
- Contexts where the emoji could be misinterpreted as representing something other than mail or messaging
- Formal or professional settings where the use of emojis may be inappropriate
- Situations where the use of emojis could be seen as unprofessional or unprofessional
- Contexts where the emoji could be perceived as insensitive or inappropriate
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