non-potable water Emoji
🚱 · U+1F6B1 · Emoji 1.0
What does the non-potable water emoji mean?
When warning signs are needed to indicate water that is not safe for drinking, the 🚱 non-potable water symbol is often reached for, and it directly represents water that is not suitable for human consumption, whether due to contamination, pollution, or other health risks. This symbol has a literal meaning, indicating water that should not be drunk, and is also used figuratively to represent a warning or prohibition. In slang uses, it can also imply something is unappealing or uninviting, similar to a warning sign. The 🚱 symbol is often used to convey a sense of caution or danger related to water quality.
non-potable water emoji examples
- Just saw a sign at the beach that said 🚱, guess we're not swimming today
- The water in this hotel room is 🚱, don't even think about drinking it
How to copy the non-potable water emoji
To use the non-potable water 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+1F6B1), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.
Also known as
non-potable water emoji on different platforms
How the non-potable water 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.
non-potable water Emoji Details
| Emoji | 🚱 |
| Name | non-potable water |
| Category | Symbols |
| Codepoints | U+1F6B1 |
| Shortcode | :non-potable_water: |
| Sources | Unicode emoji list · codepoints.net |
| Emoji version | 1.0 (2015) |
non-potable water Emoji FAQ
It is U+1F6B1, added in Emoji 1.0 (2015). On GitHub, Slack and Discord you can type it as :non-potable_water:.
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