open mailbox with lowered flag Emoji
📭 represents an open mailbox with the flag down, often used to indicate mail is available or delivery status.
U+1F4ED
📭 is the open mailbox emoji with the lowered flag (U+1F4ED). It’s commonly used to communicate mail, delivery, and messages in apps, posts, and UI labels. You can copy it directly or use its HTML/CSS/JS forms for development.
open mailbox with lowered flag Emoji Meaning
📭 (U+1F4ED) is the “open mailbox with lowered flag.” The lowered flag is frequently interpreted as a delivery or mail-related state—often implying that mail is in the mailbox, notifications are ready, or the recipient can check for correspondence. Because it clearly signals “mail” without being overly specific, it works well for announcements like new messages, updates, reminders, or customer communications. In design and writing, it can function as an icon-like cue for email or letters, especially when you want a friendly, visual way to refer to incoming information.
Common uses
- •Notify users that new mail or messages are available to read
- •Label sections in an app for inbox, correspondence, or notifications
- •Add a friendly icon to signup or contact forms (e.g., “We’ll mail updates”)
- •Show delivery status in messages or support workflows
- •Use in social posts to indicate a newsletter, letter, or incoming updates
Examples
📭 Open Mailbox with Lowered Flag
- 📭Your 📭 has mail—check your messages.
- 📭📭 New correspondence is available today.
- 📭We sent an update via 📭—look for it in your inbox.
- 📭Order update posted: 📭 please check the mailbox.
- 📭Newsletter delivered to your 📭 account.
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+1F4ED | |
| HTML Entity | 📭 | |
| HTML Code | 📭 | |
| CSS | \1F4ED |
FAQ
What does 📭 usually mean?
It most often symbolizes mail or delivery—commonly suggesting that mail/messages are available to check.
Is 📭 the same as an envelope emoji?
Not exactly. 📭 represents an open mailbox state, while envelope emojis focus more on the message itself; both are used for mail-related themes.
How can I type 📭 on different devices?
Use your device’s emoji picker and search for “mailbox” or “mail.” You can also copy from this page.
What are the technical codes for 📭?
Unicode name: OPEN MAILBOX WITH LOWERED FLAG. Code point: U+1F4ED. HTML entity: 📭. CSS escape: \\1F4ED. JavaScript escape: \\u{1F4ED}.