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📨 Letter

Send, Mailing

Meaning and Description

This is an envelope with moving lines drawn on the back or side to indicate "letters" from the inbox.

Different platforms depict this emoji differently: on Apple and WhatsApp platforms, an additional box is depicted to represent the inbox; while Google and Facebook platforms display a yellow letter.

The emoticon is generally used to indicate the receipt of a letter, but can also indicate the meaning of mailbox, email, and sending mail.

Parameter

System Version Requirements
Android 4.3+ IOS 5.1+ Windows 8.0+
Code Points
U+1F4E8
Shortcode
:incoming_envelope:
Decimal Code
ALT+128232
Unicode Version
6.0 / 2010-10-11
Emoji Version
1.0 / 2015-06-09
Apple Name
Incoming Envelope

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