SymbolMix / Emoji meanings / old key
Its official Unicode name is old key, filed under lock & keys in the objects group. Keyboards find it when you search for “clue”, “key”, “lock”, “old”.
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🗝️ is the old key emoji, part of the “lock & keys” set in objects. It is used for clue, key, lock, old, and its exact tone depends on the conversation.
Tap the Copy button on this page and paste 🗝️ anywhere. On a keyboard, search your emoji panel for “clue”.
It arrived in Emoji 0.7, part of the original set carried over from Japanese phone carriers. Support depends on your phone’s software version.
