Japanese “open for business” button Emoji
🈺 · U+1F23A · Emoji 0.6
What does the Japanese “open for business” button emoji mean?
In online contexts, 🈺 often represents a business or service being available or open to customers, and is frequently used to signify that a company or individual is ready to engage with clients or provide services. Literally, 🈺 is a Japanese ideograph that translates to "open for business" or "we're open", and is commonly displayed at store entrances or on signage to indicate that a business is operational. Figuratively, the symbol can be used to convey a sense of professionalism, availability, or readiness to work. In slang uses, 🈺 may be used to jokingly indicate that someone is open to requests or proposals.
Japanese “open for business” button emoji examples
- just opened my new online store 🈺 check it out
- 🈺 and ready to take on new clients for the summer
How to copy the Japanese “open for business” button emoji
To use the Japanese “open for business” button emoji, tap the Copy button above, then paste it (long-press then Paste on mobile, or Ctrl+V / Cmd+V on desktop) anywhere you can type: messages, captions, usernames, bios and documents. It copies the real Unicode character (U+1F23A), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.
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Japanese “open for business” button emoji on different platforms
How the Japanese “open for business” button emoji looks on your device and in the openly licensed sets that include it (Twitter / X (Twemoji), Google Noto Color Emoji, OpenMoji). See image credits.



Japanese “open for business” button Emoji Details
| Emoji | 🈺 |
| Name | Japanese “open for business” button |
| Category | Symbols |
| Codepoints | U+1F23A |
| Shortcode | :u55b6: |
| Sources | Unicode emoji list · codepoints.net |
| Emoji version | 0.6 (2010) |
Japanese “open for business” button Emoji FAQ
It is U+1F23A, added in Emoji 0.6 (2010). On GitHub, Slack and Discord you can type it as :u55b6:.
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