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Department Store Emoji
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Emoji Overview
Unicode Code Point | U+1F3EC 1F3EC |
Emoji Name | department store |
Unicode Version Date Added for Emoji | 0.6Initial release |
Category | |
Keywords | department storeshoppingstore |
🏬 Meaning and Explanation
The department store emoji 🏬 depicts a large retail building with multiple floors and windows, representing a shopping mall or department store. It typically shows a modern commercial building with a distinctive storefront design.
This emoji is used when discussing shopping, retail therapy, malls, or commercial areas. It can represent going shopping, working in retail, or meeting at shopping centers. It's also used to indicate urban commercial districts or consumer culture.
🏬 How to Use
The department store emoji is perfect for shopping-related conversations and retail discussions.
- Shopping trips
Use when planning or discussing shopping outings. - Retail work
Great for talking about retail jobs or store experiences. - Meeting locations
Can indicate meeting at a mall or shopping center.
🏬 Cultural Background
The department store emoji reflects different shopping cultures and retail landscapes around the world.
| Region | Common Meaning | Additional Notes or Misunderstandings |
|---|---|---|
| 🌎 Global | Shopping mall, retail | Universal shopping symbol |
| 🇺🇸 USA | Mall culture, big box stores | Suburban shopping tradition |
| 🇯🇵 Japan | Depāto (department stores) | High-end shopping culture |
| 📱 Online era | Physical vs online shopping | Changing retail landscape |