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Traffic and transportation
Be careful out there, traffic is heavy 🚦
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🚀 Emoji Details
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Vertical traffic light
The 🚦 Traffic Light emoji depicts a vertical traffic signal with three lights: red at the top, yellow (or amber) in the middle, and green at the bottom. Its primary meaning relates to traffic control...
Meaning & Usage
The 🚦 Traffic Light emoji depicts a vertical traffic signal with three lights: red at the top, yellow (or amber) in the middle, and green at the bottom. Its primary meaning relates to traffic control, indicating when to stop, slow down, or proceed. It's commonly used to represent driving, road trips, and transportation in general. Metaphorically, the traffic light emoji can represent progress, delays, or a decision-making process. A red light might mean 'stop' or 'no,' a yellow light might suggest caution, and a green light represents 'go' or approval. This emoji was introduced in Unicode version 6.0 in 2010.
Usage Contexts
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Decision making process
I'm waiting for the green light 🚦 before I proceed with the project.
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Progress and delays
My application is still stuck on yellow 🚦, hoping for a green soon.
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Indication of permission or denial
I got the green light 🚦 from my boss to start the new campaign!
Platform Appearances
ℹ️ All images shown are from open-licensed sources (Apache 2.0, MIT, CC-BY 4.0, CC BY-SA 4.0) and are free to use.
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🇹🇷
Dikey trafik ışıkları
Türkçe
🇩🇪
Vertikale Verkehrsampel
Deutsch
🇫🇷
Feu tricolore vertical
Français
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ट्रैफ़िक लाइट, उर्ध्वाधर यातायात संकेत
हिन्दी
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إشارة مرور رأسية
العربية
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Вертикальный светофор
Русский
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عمودی ٹریفک لائٹ
اردو
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Lampu lalu lintas vertikal
Bahasa Indonesia
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Đèn giao thông dọc
Tiếng Việt
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ไฟจราจรแนวตั้ง
ไทย
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چراغ راهنمایی عمودی
فارسی
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Fitilar Tarakin Hanya
Hausa
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ተቆልቋይ የትራፊክ መብራት
አማርኛ
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Taa za Trafiki
Kiswahili
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উল্লম্ব ট্রাফিক লাইট
বাংলা
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ဒေါင်လိုက်ပြ မီးပွိုင့်
မြန်မာ
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Svetofor
Oʻzbek
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अनुलंब रहदारीचा दिवा
मराठी
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నిలువు ట్రాఫిక్ లైట్
తెలుగు
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Lampu Lalu Lintas
Jawa
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Sehma trafîkê ya vertîkal
Kurdî
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Patayong Ilaw Trapiko
Filipino
Usage Tips
Use with car emojis
Pair the 🚦 emoji with car or other transportation emojis to emphasize the context of travel or driving.
Conveying progress
Use the 🚦 emoji to illustrate the status or progress of a project, application, or any process with stages.
Caution or warning
Use it to indicate caution or a warning, especially in relation to schedules or deadlines.
Developer Codes
U+1F6A6
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\1F6A6
\u{1F6A6}