Emoji
(INCOMING ENVELOPE): meaning and Unicode code
Meaning of the emoji
(INCOMING ENVELOPE), Unicode code, HTML entity, and usage examples. Copy the symbol with one click.

Information about emoji INCOMING ENVELOPE
- Unicode Name
- INCOMING ENVELOPE
- Unicode Codepoint
- U+1F4E8
- Subcategory
- Slug
- incoming_envelope
Meaning and description of emoticon 📨
The incoming-envelope emoji 📨 depicts an incoming envelope moving toward the recipient. Part of the Unicode standard, Objects category.
📨 speaks of mail, delivery and message transmission — "What matters here is the letter, delivery and the transmission of the message itself 📨". It's fittingly paired with ✉️, 📬, 📨, while a similar meaning comes from 💌, 📩, 📮. Used for mail, sending or receiving messages. Postal emojis often mean not an envelope, but expectation of a reply and the ritual of communication through messages.
Usage Examples 📨
| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| Shortcode (Slack) | :incoming_envelope: | |
| Shortcode (Discord) | :incoming_envelope: | |
| Shortcode (GitHub) | :incoming_envelope: | |
| HTML Dec | 📨 | |
| HTML Hex | 📨 | |
| CSS | content: "\1F4E8"; | |
| C, C++, Python | \U0001F4E8 | |
| Java, JavaScript & JSON | \uD83D\uDCE8 | |
| Perl | \x{1F4E8} | |
| PHP & Ruby | \u{1F4E8} | |
| Punycode | xn--eu8h | |
| URL Escape Code | %F0%9F%93%A8 | |
| Bytes (UTF-8) | F0 9F 93 A8 |