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Closed Book Emoji
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Emoji Overview
Unicode Code Point | U+1F4D5 1F4D5 |
Emoji Name | closed book |
Unicode Version Date Added for Emoji | 0.6Initial release |
Category | |
Keywords | bookreadlibrary |
đ Meaning and Explanation
The đ emoji shows a closed red book. It represents knowledge, stories, education, and literature.
It symbolizes a completed work, a book yet to be opened, or a general reference to reading material. It can also be used to refer to a specific book, a classic, or a personal journal.
đ How to Use
This emoji is commonly used in contexts related to:
- Reading and Literature: To signify a book that has been read, is about to be read, or a general love for books.
- Knowledge and Information: To represent a source of wisdom, facts, or stories.
- Education: In discussions about learning, textbooks, or academic subjects.
- Personal Journals: To imply a diary, notebook, or private thoughts.
đ Cultural Background
| Region | Common Meaning | Additional Notes or Misunderstandings |
|---|---|---|
| General | Book, reading, knowledge | Universally understood as a symbol of literature and learning. |
| Academic Settings | Textbooks, study materials | Often used in educational contexts. |
Common Misunderstandings of đ
Confusion with other book emojis
Users might confuse đ with other book emojis that have slightly different connotations.
Tip: Differentiate đ (closed red book, often implying a general book or story) from đ (multiple books, implying a collection or extensive reading) and đ (open book, implying active reading).
Overuse for general information
While it represents information, đ specifically refers to books. Using it for any piece of information might be too broad.
Tip: Reserve đ for contexts where books, reading, or stories are implied. For general information, consider đĄ (light bulb) or âšī¸ (information).