What is the Unicode codepoint for Wastebasket?

The 🗑 Wastebasket emoji is encoded as U+1F5D1 (hex 1F5D1). It belongs to the Office 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 Wastebasket have shortcodes?

Yes. Common shortcodes include :wastebasket:. Platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub render these as the 🗑 emoji automatically.

Fluent 3D

Native Unicode

Wastebasket

Wastebasket — Objects emoji.

Name

wastebasket

Shortcodes

:wastebasket:

Themes

placeworktrashwastebasket

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About the 🗑 Wastebasket emoji

The 🗑 Wastebasket emoji is part of the Objects category and the office group on DBEmoji. Shortcodes such as :wastebasket: resolve to this emoji on platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub.

Wastebasket (Unicode codepoint U+1F5D1) wastebasket — Objects emoji.. Meet 🗑 — the wastebasket emoji, filed under Objects › Office. 🗑 is handy in checklists, product roundups, and "what's in my bag" posts. In hex, the codepoint reads 1F5D1; the canonical Unicode form is U+1F5D1. Unicode introduced it in v7.0; Apple's iOS has carried it since v9.1. On platforms that use shortcodes (Slack, Discord, GitHub), it answers to `:wastebasket:`. Its color profile reads gray — a useful hint when filtering by tone. Closely related themes: place, work, trash, and wastebasket. One tap on 🗑 is all it takes — the glyph copies straight to your clipboard.

When to use 🗑 Wastebasket

Captioning office updates, productivity posts, and project wins
Tagging meeting notes, deadlines, and focus sessions
Pairing with coffee or laptop for deep-work content
Adding visual context to social posts, chats, and captions

Combinations and pairings

Pair 🗑 with place-themed, work-themed, and trash-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 🗑 Wastebasket emoji

Open the emoji page. Visit the Wastebasket emoji page on DBEmoji to see the character, codepoint, and meaning side by side.
Tap Copy emoji. Click the "Copy emoji" button. The 🗑 character is placed on your clipboard instantly — no signup, no download.
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 🗑 Wastebasket emoji mean?: Meet 🗑 — the wastebasket emoji, filed under Objects › Office. 🗑 is handy in checklists, product roundups, and "what's in my bag" posts. In hex, the codepoint reads 1F5D1; the canonical Unicode form is U+1F5D1. Unicode introduced it in v7.0; Apple's iOS has carried it since v9.1. On platforms that use shortcodes (Slack, Discord, GitHub), it answers to `:wastebasket:`. Its color profile reads gray — a useful hint when filtering by tone. Closely related themes: place, work, trash, and wastebasket. One tap on 🗑 is all it takes — the glyph copies straight to your clipboard.
What is the Unicode codepoint for Wastebasket?: The 🗑 Wastebasket emoji is encoded as U+1F5D1 (hex 1F5D1). It belongs to the Office 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 Wastebasket have shortcodes?: Yes. Common shortcodes include :wastebasket:. Platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub render these as the 🗑 emoji automatically.