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

Information about emoji METRO
- Unicode Name
- METRO
- Unicode Codepoint
- U+1F687
- Category
- Travel & Places
- Subcategory
- Ground Transport
- Slug
- metro
Meaning and description of emoticon 
The
emoji depicts a subway car in a tunnel โ fast underground transport. Found in the Travel & Places section of the Unicode table.
conveys speed, the road, and ground transportation.
is included in messages when you need to show a trip, race, transport, speed, or movement on the road. In chats, it reads as 'this is about the road' or 'speed matters here' or 'this is about ground transport'. Often paired with
, making the message more expressive. A vivid example: 'Everything here is built around motion and speed
' โ
shifts the topic with a single character. On a deeper level, such emojis often signify not just transport literally, but dynamics, excitement, and the feeling of surging forward.
Usage Examples 
| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| Shortcode (Slack) | :metro: | |
| Shortcode (Discord) | :metro: | |
| Shortcode (GitHub) | :metro: | |
| HTML Dec | 🚇 | |
| HTML Hex | 🚇 | |
| CSS | content: "\1F687"; | |
| C, C++, Python | \U0001F687 | |
| Java, JavaScript & JSON | \uD83D\uDE87 | |
| Perl | \x{1F687} | |
| PHP & Ruby | \u{1F687} | |
| Punycode | xn--858h | |
| URL Escape Code | %F0%9F%9A%87 | |
| Bytes (UTF-8) | F0 9F 9A 87 |


