🏧
ATM Sign Emoji
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Emoji Overview
Unicode Code Point | U+1F3E7 1F3E7 |
Emoji Name | atm sign |
Unicode Version Date Added for Emoji | 0.6Initial release |
Category | |
Keywords | atmmoneycash |
🏧 Meaning and Explanation
🏧 represents an Automated Teller Machine, commonly known as an ATM. It's a self-service banking terminal where you can perform various financial transactions.
This emoji visually depicts the letters "ATM" in a box, often with a dollar or currency symbol, indicating a place to withdraw or deposit money.
It's a universal symbol for cash access and banking services, making it easily recognizable across different cultures.
🏧 How to Use
This emoji is primarily used to indicate the location of an ATM or to discuss banking transactions.
- To show where to find cash
It's useful when giving directions or suggesting a place to get money. - To talk about financial activities
You can use it when mentioning withdrawing money, checking balances, or other ATM-related tasks. - In travel or daily planning
It helps when planning stops to get cash during a trip or daily errands.
🏧 Cultural Background
| Region | Common Meaning | Additional Notes or Misunderstandings |
|---|---|---|
| 🌍 Global | Automated Teller Machine | Universally understood as a place to access cash. |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | Often seen on maps and signs | The design is very common in Japan, where ATMs are widely used. |
| 🇺🇸 North America | Cash machine, bank machine | Sometimes referred to as a "bank machine" or "cash machine." |
| 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | Cashpoint, cash machine | Commonly called a "cashpoint" or "cash machine." |
Common Misunderstandings of 🏧
Misunderstanding: It's a general bank symbol
While related to banking, 🏧 specifically points to the machine itself, not the entire bank branch. For a general bank, 🏦 (bank) is more appropriate.
Tip: Use 🏧 when you mean the machine for cash, and 🏦 for the building or institution.
Misunderstanding: It implies a specific bank
This emoji is generic and doesn't represent any particular bank. It simply indicates the presence of an ATM.
Tip: If you need to mention a specific bank, use its logo or name in text.