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Ambulance Emoji
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Emoji Overview
Unicode Code Point | U+1F691 1F691 |
Emoji Name | ambulance |
Unicode Version Date Added for Emoji | 0.6Initial release |
Category | |
Keywords | ambulancemedicalemergency |
🚑 Meaning and Explanation
The ambulance emoji 🚑 depicts an ambulance, a vehicle used for emergency medical services. It is a symbol of medical emergencies, urgent care, and rescue.
This emoji is commonly used to talk about health crises, accidents, or to indicate a need for immediate medical attention. It can also be used to express urgency in a non-medical context.
🚑 How to Use
You can use this emoji when discussing medical emergencies, accidents, or urgent situations.
- To indicate a medical emergency
Use it to show that someone needs immediate medical help. - To talk about an accident
It can be used in discussions about car accidents or other incidents. - To express urgency
In a more general sense, it can be used to convey that something needs to be done quickly.
🚑 Cultural Background
The ambulance is a universally recognized emergency vehicle, and its emoji is understood globally.
| Region | Common Meaning | Additional Notes or Misunderstandings |
|---|---|---|
| 🌎 Global | Medical emergency, urgent care, accident | Universally recognized. |
| 🚨 Urgency | "Emergency," "Act fast" | The siren on an ambulance implies a sense of urgency. |