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Funeral Urn Emoji
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Emoji Overview
Unicode Code Point | U+26B1 U+FE0F 26B1-FE0F |
Emoji Name | funeral urn |
Unicode Version Date Added for Emoji | 1.0August 2015 |
Category | |
Keywords | urnashesdeath |
⚱️ Meaning and Explanation
⚱️ depicts a funeral urn, a container used to hold the ashes of a cremated person. It is a solemn symbol associated with death, mourning, and remembrance.
This emoji is commonly used to represent funerals, cremation, loss, or commemorating the deceased. It can also symbolize grief, memorials, or the final resting place of a loved one.
It evokes a sense of respect, sadness, and the process of saying goodbye.
⚱️ How to Use
This emoji is commonly used in contexts related to loss, remembrance, and funeral services.
- To express condolences or mourn a loss:
Use it when someone has passed away, or to show sympathy to those grieving. - To refer to funeral arrangements or memorials:
It can be used when discussing cremation, memorial services, or scattering ashes. - To commemorate the deceased:
When remembering a loved one who has passed on. - In discussions about end-of-life planning:
Less common, but can be used in conversations about wills or final wishes.
⚱️ Cultural Background
| Region | Common Meaning | Additional Notes or Misunderstandings |
|---|---|---|
| 🌍 Global | Death, mourning, remembrance, cremation. | Widely understood as a symbol of finality and remembrance. |
| ⚱️ Funeral Practices | Specific to cremation and the handling of ashes. | May be used in conjunction with other symbols of grief or remembrance. |