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key emoji (Twemoji design)

๐Ÿ”‘ Key emoji

Meaning

Its official Unicode name is key, filed under lock & keys in the objects group. Keyboards find it when you search for โ€œkeysโ€, โ€œlockโ€, โ€œmajorโ€, โ€œpasswordโ€, โ€œunlockโ€.

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Questions

What does the key emoji mean?

๐Ÿ”‘ is the key emoji, part of the โ€œlock & keysโ€ set in objects. It is used for keys, lock, major, password, and its exact tone depends on the conversation.

How do I copy and paste the key emoji?

Tap the Copy button on this page and paste ๐Ÿ”‘ anywhere. On a keyboard, search your emoji panel for โ€œkeysโ€.

When was the key emoji added?

It arrived in Emoji 0.6, part of the original set carried over from Japanese phone carriers. Support depends on your phoneโ€™s software version.