School

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Shortcode
:school:
Unicode
U+1F3EB
HTML
🏫
CSS
\1F3EB
JavaScript
"\u{1F3EB}"
URL
%F0%9F%8F%AB

building

What ๐Ÿซ means

A school building. It means school, classes and education.

Back-to-school posts pair it with ๐ŸŽ’ and โœ๏ธ. Teachers and parents use it for school runs, snow days and parent evenings. It also suits exam season and the last day of term.

For college or graduation, people often mix ๐Ÿซ with ๐ŸŽ“.

Facts

School ๐Ÿซ is an emoji in the travel and places category, under place building. It is one of the early emoji from Japanese phones, standardized in Unicode 6.0 (2010). 3 other emoji use it as a building block. On GitHub, Slack and other apps you can type it as :school:. People also look for it with words like โ€œbuildingโ€.

Timeline

  1. 2010Added to the emoji standard (Unicode 6.0)
  2. 20162 new emoji built from it (Emoji 4.0)๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿซ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿซ
  3. 2019New emoji built from it (Emoji 12.1)๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿซ

Design history

Google (Noto)

  1. school, Google (Noto) design from 20152015
  2. school, Google (Noto) design from 20172017
  3. school, Google (Noto) design from 20212021

Twemoji (X, Discord)

  1. school, Twemoji (X, Discord) design from 20142014

Google Noto Emoji images: Apache 2.0. Twemoji graphics by X Corp and contributors: CC-BY 4.0.

travel & places ยท Unicode 6.0