About
The Envelope emoji (✉️) is your go-to for anything mail-related, whether you're announcing you've actually checked your inbox or dramatically declaring 'check your DMs.' It's the digital equivalent of tapping an envelope against your palm before opening it—all anticipation and possibility.
Platforms
Vibe & Tone
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About
- Category
- Objects
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When to use ✉️
- →Telling someone to check their direct messages
- →Announcing you've sent an important email
- →Referencing old-school letter writing or postal mail
- →Indicating formal correspondence or official communication
- →Expressing nostalgia for handwritten letters
Keywords
envelopee-mailemailletterobjects
Related Concepts
check dmsinboxemail mecorrespondencesnail mailpen pallove letterofficial businesspostagedelivery
Unicode
- Codepoint
- 2709
- Unicode Version
- 6.1
- Added in Emoji
- 0.6
Did you know?
This emoji was one of the original Unicode 6.1 additions in 2012, back when people still regularly checked actual email and 'sliding into DMs' wasn't yet a universal dating strategy.
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