Lighthouse
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- Shortcode
:lighthouse:- Unicode
U+1F6D9- HTML
🛙- CSS
\1F6D9- JavaScript
"\u{1F6D9}"- URL
%F0%9F%9B%99
What ๐ means
A lighthouse on the shore. It stands for coastlines, the sea and guidance through dark or rough times.
Travel posts use it for coastal trips and harbor towns. In messages of support it means a light that guides someone home, or a person who keeps others safe. It carries a calm, hopeful tone, close to โ or ๐ฏ๏ธ.
Facts
Lighthouse ๐ is an emoji in the travel and places category, under transport water. It became part of the emoji standard in Emoji 18.0, released in 2026. On GitHub, Slack and other apps you can type it as :lighthouse:. People also look for it with words like โbeaconโ, โenlightenmentโ, โguidanceโ, or โhopeโ.
Timeline
- 2026Added to the emoji standard (Emoji 18.0)
Design history
Google (Noto)
2026
Google Noto Emoji images: Apache 2.0. Twemoji graphics by X Corp and contributors: CC-BY 4.0.