Taxi
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- Shortcode
:taxi:- Unicode
U+1F695- HTML
🚕- CSS
\1F695- JavaScript
"\u{1F695}"- URL
%F0%9F%9A%95
What ๐ means
A yellow taxi cab seen from the side. It means a taxi, a cab ride or any hired ride, rideshares included.
People send it to say they are in a cab, to ask for a ride, or to share that their car is booked. Yellow cabs also make it a shorthand for New York. It works in work travel chats and late-night texts alike.
Facts
Taxi ๐ is an emoji in the travel and places category, under transport ground. It is one of the early emoji from Japanese phones, standardized in Unicode 6.0 (2010). On GitHub, Slack and other apps you can type it as :taxi:. People also look for it with words like โcabโ, โcabbieโ, โcarโ, or โdriveโ.
Timeline
- 2010Added to the emoji standard (Unicode 6.0)
Design history
Google (Noto)
2015
2017
2021
Twemoji (X, Discord)
2014
2016
Google Noto Emoji images: Apache 2.0. Twemoji graphics by X Corp and contributors: CC-BY 4.0.