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Postbox

Objects entry: Postbox.

Name

postbox

Category

Objects

Subcategory

Mail

Codepoint

U+1F4EE

Unicode Hex

1F4EE

Unicode

v6.0

iOS

v6.0+

Slug

postbox-1f4ee

Shortcodes

:postbox::mail::mailbox:

Themes

communicationmailmailboxpostbox

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About the 📮 Postbox emoji

The 📮 Postbox emoji is part of the Objects category and the mail group on DBEmoji. Shortcodes such as :postbox:, :mail:, and :mailbox: resolve to this emoji on platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub.

Postbox (Unicode codepoint U+1F4EE) objects entry: Postbox.. Use 📮 when you need a postbox icon — it ships in every Unicode-compliant keyboard and chat app. As an object emoji, 📮 works as visual shorthand — drop it next to a noun and the meaning sticks faster. In hex, the codepoint reads 1F4EE; the canonical Unicode form is U+1F4EE. Unicode introduced it in v6.0; Apple's iOS has carried it since v6.0. On platforms that use shortcodes (Slack, Discord, GitHub), it answers to `:postbox:`, `:mail:`, `:mailbox:`. Its color profile reads red — a useful hint when filtering by tone. Closely related themes: communication, mail, mailbox, and postbox. Copy 📮 in one click and drop it into chat threads, captions, code comments, or design files.

When to use 📮 Postbox

  • Adding visual context to social posts, chats, and captions
  • Replacing stock images with a single expressive character
  • Brightening short copy where text-only feels too plain

Combinations and pairings

  • Pair 📮 with communication-themed, mail-themed, and mailbox-themed emojis to reinforce the same vibe in one message.
  • Lead a caption with 📮 for a quick visual hook, or close a sentence with it as a reaction.

How to copy the 📮 Postbox emoji

  1. Open the emoji page. Visit the Postbox emoji page on DBEmoji to see the character, codepoint, and meaning side by side.
  2. Tap Copy emoji. Click the "Copy emoji" button. The 📮 character is placed on your clipboard instantly — no signup, no download.
  3. Paste anywhere. Paste into any chat app, social network, document, or text field that supports Unicode. The emoji renders using the platform's native style.

Frequently asked questions

What does the 📮 Postbox emoji mean?
Use 📮 when you need a postbox icon — it ships in every Unicode-compliant keyboard and chat app. As an object emoji, 📮 works as visual shorthand — drop it next to a noun and the meaning sticks faster. In hex, the codepoint reads 1F4EE; the canonical Unicode form is U+1F4EE. Unicode introduced it in v6.0; Apple's iOS has carried it since v6.0. On platforms that use shortcodes (Slack, Discord, GitHub), it answers to `:postbox:`, `:mail:`, `:mailbox:`. Its color profile reads red — a useful hint when filtering by tone. Closely related themes: communication, mail, mailbox, and postbox. Copy 📮 in one click and drop it into chat threads, captions, code comments, or design files.
What is the Unicode codepoint for Postbox?
The 📮 Postbox emoji is encoded as U+1F4EE (hex 1F4EE). It belongs to the Mail group inside Objects.
How do I copy the 📮 emoji?
Open this page and click "Copy emoji". The 📮 character is copied to your clipboard so you can paste it into any app that supports Unicode emojis.
Does Postbox have shortcodes?
Yes. Common shortcodes include :postbox:, :mail:, and :mailbox:. Platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub render these as the 📮 emoji automatically.

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Curated combos that read well next to 📮 in messages, posts, and captions.

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