📓
Notebook Emoji
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Emoji Overview
Unicode Code Point | U+1F4D3 1F4D3 |
Emoji Name | notebook |
Unicode Version Date Added for Emoji | 0.6Initial release |
Category | |
Keywords | notebookwritestudy |
📓 Meaning and Explanation
The 📓 emoji shows a simple, spiral-bound or composition notebook, typically with a plain cover.
It represents a general-purpose notebook used for taking notes, writing, or studying.
This emoji is commonly associated with education, work, planning, and recording information.
It can be used to refer to school assignments, meeting notes, to-do lists, or any situation where information needs to be written down and organized.
📓 How to Use
This emoji is commonly used in contexts related to learning, work, and organization.
- For school or study: Use it when talking about classes, homework, lectures, or preparing for exams.
- For work or meetings: It can signify taking notes during discussions, planning projects, or jotting down ideas.
- For general note-taking: Use it for reminders, shopping lists, or any information you want to remember.
- To represent a blank slate: It can also imply starting fresh or having new ideas to fill.
📓 Cultural Background
Region | Common Meaning | Additional Notes or Misunderstandings |
---|---|---|
🌍 Global | Education, work, general note-taking | Universally understood as a tool for recording information. |
📚 Academic Context | Schoolwork, lectures, assignments | Often paired with other school-related emojis like ✏️ or 🎒. |
💼 Professional Context | Meeting notes, project planning, brainstorming | Represents organization and documentation in a work setting. |
Common Misunderstandings of 📓
Confusing it with a personal journal
While it can be used for personal notes, it generally lacks the intimate or decorative connotation of the 📔 (notebook with decorative cover) emoji.
Tip: If you want to emphasize a personal or creative journal, consider using 📔 instead.
Overlooking its versatility
Some might only associate it with school, but it's widely applicable to any note-taking scenario.
Tip: Use context to broaden its meaning, e.g., "My recipe 📓" or "My travel planning 📓."