stop sign Emoji
🛑 · U+1F6D1 · Emoji 3.0
What does the stop sign emoji mean?
Caution and warning are conveyed by the 🛑 emoji, which literally represents a stop sign, a traffic sign instructing drivers to come to a complete halt. This emoji is often used figuratively to signal a warning or to indicate that something should be stopped or avoided. In slang, it can be used to express strong disagreement or to tell someone to stop doing something. Its meaning is closely tied to its literal representation, making it easily understandable across different cultures and languages.
stop sign emoji examples
- Just saw a huge pothole on the road, 🛑 before you hit it
- 🛑 don't even think about eating the leftovers they're mine
How to copy the stop sign emoji
To use the stop sign 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+1F6D1), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.
Also known as
stop sign emoji on different platforms
How the stop sign 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.
stop sign Emoji Details
| Emoji | 🛑 |
| Name | stop sign |
| Category | Travel & Places |
| Codepoints | U+1F6D1 |
| Shortcode | :stop_sign: |
| Sources | Unicode emoji list · codepoints.net |
| Emoji version | 3.0 (2016) |
stop sign Emoji FAQ
It is U+1F6D1, added in Emoji 3.0 (2016). On GitHub, Slack and Discord you can type it as :stop_sign:.
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