🈲
Expressing prohibition
Smoking is 🈲 in this area.
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🚀 Emoji Details
🈲
Japanese “prohibited” button
The 🈲 (Japanese “prohibited” button) emoji features the Japanese kanji character "kin" (禁) inside a red square. This character signifies "prohibition," "forbiddance," or "interdiction." Primarily, t...
Meaning & Usage
The 🈲 (Japanese “prohibited” button) emoji features the Japanese kanji character "kin" (禁) inside a red square. This character signifies "prohibition," "forbiddance," or "interdiction." Primarily, this emoji indicates that something is not allowed or is restricted. It's used to express that an action, behavior, or item is banned or off-limits. Metaphorically, it can also convey strong disapproval or a firm refusal. The 🈲 emoji was introduced in Unicode version 6.0 in 2010. Its inclusion reflects the global adoption of Japanese cultural elements in digital communication.
Usage Contexts
🈲
Indicating something is not allowed
Photos are 🈲 during the performance.
🈲
Conveying strong disapproval
That behavior is absolutely 🈲!
🈲
Marking restricted areas
Entry to this area is 🈲 for unauthorized personnel.
Platform Appearances
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Ready Messages
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🇹🇷
Japonca "yasak" düğmesi
Türkçe
🇩🇪
Schriftzeichen für „verbieten“
Deutsch
🇫🇷
Bouton interdit en japonais
Français
🇮🇳
जापानी “निषेध” बटन
हिन्दी
🇸🇦
الزر /ممنوع/ باليابانية
العربية
🇷🇺
Запрет
Русский
🇵🇰
جاپانی "ممنوع" بٹن
اردو
🇮🇩
Tombol Jepang "dilarang"
Bahasa Indonesia
🇻🇳
Nút Tiếng Nhật “bị cấm”
Tiếng Việt
🇹🇭
ภาษาญี่ปุ่นคำว่า “ห้าม”
ไทย
🇮🇷
دکمۀ «ممنوع» به ژاپنی
فارسی
🇳🇬
Maɓallin "an hana" Na Japan
Hausa
🇪🇹
የተከለከለ ካሬ አይዶግራፍ
አማርኛ
🇹🇿
Alama ya Marufuku Ndani ya Mraba
Kiswahili
🇧🇩
বর্গাকার নিষিদ্ধ চিত্রলিপি
বাংলা
🇲🇲
ဂျပန်ဘာသာ တားမြစ်ချက် ခလုတ်
မြန်မာ
🇺🇿
Kvadrat ichidagi taqiqlash belgisi
Oʻzbek
🇮🇳
जपानी “प्रतिबंधित” बटण
मराठी
🇮🇳
జపనీస్లో "నిషిద్ధం" సూచించే బటన్
తెలుగు
🇮🇩
Tombol Jepang "larangan"
Jawa
🇮🇶
Japanese “prohibited” button
Kurdî
🇵🇭
Ideograpong Hapon ng Pagbabawal sa Loob ng Kuwadrado
Filipino
Usage Tips
Use with caution
This emoji carries a strong negative connotation, so use it when you want to clearly express prohibition or disapproval.
Context matters
Ensure the context makes it clear what is being prohibited. Avoid ambiguity.
Combine with other emojis
Pair with other emojis to clarify the specific prohibition, such as 🚭 for no smoking.
Developer Codes
U+1F232
🈲
\1F232
\u{1F232}