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Pause Button Emoji

Two vertical bars mark a pause, break, or temporary hold.

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UTF-8 · hex
UTF-16 · hex
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Meaning at a glance

Ask for a temporary break, put a plan on hold, or signal that you need a moment, leaving open the expectation that the conversation or activity can resume.

Pause
Temporary break

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