Meaning
Its official Unicode name is key, filed under lock & keys in the objects group. Keyboards find it when you search for “keys”, “lock”, “major”, “password”, “unlock”.
Mix 🔑 with another emoji
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key + face with spiral eyes- +
key + face exhaling - +
key + disappointed face - +
key + face with thermometer
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