⌚
Watch Emoji
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Emoji Overview
Unicode Code Point | U+231A 231A |
Emoji Name | watch |
Unicode Version Date Added for Emoji | 0.6Initial release |
Category | |
Keywords | watchtimetimepiecewristaccessory |
⌚ Meaning and Explanation
The ⌚ emoji depicts a classic analog wristwatch, often with a round face and hands indicating the time. It represents time, punctuality, appointments, and fashion.
It symbolizes precision, scheduling, timeliness, and a sense of elegance or status. It can also evoke a feeling of urgency or the passage of time.
This emoji is a clear visual for anything related to keeping track of time, being on schedule, or a stylish accessory.
⌚ Cultural Background
| Region | Common Meaning | Additional Notes or Misunderstandings |
|---|---|---|
| Global | Time, punctuality, accessory | Universally understood as a device for telling time. |
| Business/Professional | Deadlines, meeting times, efficiency | Frequently used in professional settings to emphasize timeliness and scheduling. |
| Fashion/Luxury | Status symbol, style, craftsmanship | Strong association with luxury brands and personal style, especially for high-end watches. |
| Figurative Use | "Time flies", "watch out" (less common) | Can be used metaphorically to reflect on the speed of time or to imply careful observation. |