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Newspaper Emoji
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Emoji Overview
Unicode Code Point | U+1F4F0 1F4F0 |
Emoji Name | newspaper |
Unicode Version Date Added for Emoji | 0.6Initial release |
Category | |
Keywords | newspapernewsread |
📰 Meaning and Explanation
The 📰 emoji shows a folded newspaper, often with headlines visible. It symbolizes news, information, current events, journalism, and reading. It evokes a sense of staying informed, traditional media, and the daily consumption of news. It can also represent a major announcement or a significant development.
📰 How to Use
You can use the 📰 emoji in various contexts:
- When talking about current events, headlines, or breaking news.
- To indicate that you are reading the news or staying informed.
- In discussions about journalism, media, or reporting.
- To announce something important or to draw attention to a significant piece of information.
📰 Cultural Background
The newspaper is a universal symbol of news and information, and its meaning is largely consistent across cultures. While digital news has become prevalent, the newspaper emoji often represents news in general, regardless of its format.
| Region/Context | Common Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 🌍 Global | News, information, current events, journalism | Universally recognized as a source of news. |
| 🗞️ Traditional Media | Print media, daily news, established reporting | Represents the classic form of news dissemination. |
| 💬 Informal Communication | Updates, announcements, staying informed | Used to refer to getting or sharing information. |