Emoji
(CLOSED LOCK WITH KEY): meaning and Unicode code
Meaning of the emoji
(CLOSED LOCK WITH KEY), Unicode code, HTML entity, and usage examples. Copy the symbol with one click.

Information about emoji CLOSED LOCK WITH KEY
Meaning and description of emoticon 
Emoji
depicts a locked padlock with a key โ a symbol of reliable protection. Unicode category โ Objects.
expresses protection, access, a locked or unlocked state, and the theme of security.
performs best when you need to show protection, access, secrecy, locking, unlocking, or security control. In chat, this reads as "this is about access and protection" or "whether it is closed or open matters" or "we are talking about security."
often sits next to
: that pairing makes the message more precise. A vivid example: "What matters here is access, protection, and control over what is open or closed
" โ
shifts the topic with a single symbol. Behind
literal meaning lies the fact that locks in emojis often mean not just the object, but the boundary between open and closed, mine and yours.
Usage Examples 
| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| Shortcode (Slack) | :closed_lock_with_key: | |
| Shortcode (Discord) | :closed_lock_with_key: | |
| Shortcode (GitHub) | :closed_lock_with_key: | |
| HTML Dec | 🔐 | |
| HTML Hex | 🔐 | |
| CSS | content: "\1F510"; | |
| C, C++, Python | \U0001F510 | |
| Java, JavaScript & JSON | \uD83D\uDD10 | |
| Perl | \x{1F510} | |
| PHP & Ruby | \u{1F510} | |
| Punycode | xn--jv8h | |
| URL Escape Code | %F0%9F%94%90 | |
| Bytes (UTF-8) | F0 9F 94 90 |

