🔦
Literal flashlight use
I'm going camping and need to pack my 🔦.
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🔦
Flashlight
The Flashlight emoji 🔦 depicts a handheld torch, typically emitting a beam of light from one end. It is commonly used to represent literal flashlights, darkness, searching, or finding something. Meta...
Meaning & Usage
The Flashlight emoji 🔦 depicts a handheld torch, typically emitting a beam of light from one end. It is commonly used to represent literal flashlights, darkness, searching, or finding something. Metaphorically, it can symbolize enlightenment, shedding light on a situation, or uncovering hidden truths. This emoji was introduced in Unicode version 6.0 in 2010. It's often used in contexts related to camping, hiking, emergencies, or investigations. In some cultures, a flashlight can also represent guidance or hope in difficult situations.
Usage Contexts
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Searching for something
I lost my keys, time to get the 🔦 and start looking.
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Illuminating a situation or idea
Let's shine a 🔦 on this problem and find a solution.
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Representing darkness or night
It's so dark outside, I need a 🔦!
Platform Appearances
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🇹🇷
El feneri
Türkçe
🇩🇪
Taschenlampe
Deutsch
🇫🇷
Torche
Français
🇮🇳
टॉर्च
हिन्दी
🇸🇦
ضوء فلاش
العربية
🇷🇺
Фонарик
Русский
🇵🇰
فلیش لائٹ
اردو
🇮🇩
Lampu senter
Bahasa Indonesia
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Đèn pin
Tiếng Việt
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ไฟฉาย
ไทย
🇮🇷
چراغقوه
فارسی
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Fitila Mai Haske
Hausa
🇪🇹
የእጅ ባትሪ
አማርኛ
🇹🇿
Tochi
Kiswahili
🇧🇩
ফ্ল্যাশ লাইট
বাংলা
🇲🇲
ဓာတ်မီး
မြန်မာ
🇺🇿
Chiroq
Oʻzbek
🇮🇳
विजेरी
मराठी
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టార్చ్ లైట్
తెలుగు
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Senter
Jawa
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Çira
Kurdî
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Ilaw na Hawak
Filipino
Usage Tips
Use with other outdoor emojis
Combine the flashlight emoji with other emojis like 🏕️ (camping) or 🌲 (tree) to create a visual story about outdoor activities.
Symbolize finding solutions
Use the flashlight emoji metaphorically to represent finding answers or clarifying a confusing situation.
Emphasize searching
Pair it with the magnifying glass emoji 🔎 to emphasize the act of searching or investigating.
Developer Codes
U+1F526
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