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📨 Incoming Envelope Emoji — Meaning & Usage
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Description
Think of an envelope with an arrow indicating incoming mail. It represents receiving messages, mail delivery, and incoming communications.
When to Use
Use when receiving mail, getting messages, or expecting correspondence.
Example Usage
- “Mail incoming 📨”
- “Got a letter! 📨✨”
- “Message received 📨✅”
Popular Combinations
📨❤️
Love letter received
📨📬
Mail delivered
📨🎉
Exciting mail
How Incoming Envelope looks across platforms
Open-source emoji designs. Each project maintains its own visual style — colors, shapes, and details may differ from what you see on your device.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does 📨 mean in a text message?▼
Think of an envelope with an arrow indicating incoming mail. It represents receiving messages, mail delivery, and incoming communications. Use when receiving mail, getting messages, or expecting correspondence. The tone can shift depending on context — a message to a friend reads differently than one to a coworker.
What does 📨 represent in different cultures?▼
Object emoji can carry different cultural associations. While the Incoming Envelope emoji has a standard meaning defined by Unicode, its connotations may vary — some objects are everyday items in one culture but symbolic in another. Context and audience matter.
Is 📨 supported on older devices?▼
Support depends on the Unicode version. Older emoji (Unicode 6.0-8.0, roughly 2010-2015) work on virtually all modern devices. Newer additions may show as empty squares □ on devices that haven't updated. Check the Unicode version listed above.
What is the shortcode for 📨?▼
On platforms like Slack and Discord, you can type `:incoming_envelope:` to insert the Incoming Envelope emoji. On GitHub, the same shortcodes work in issues and comments.
Unicode
U+1f4e8
Category
Objects
Added
Unicode 1.0
Shortcodes
:incoming_envelope:Keywords
emailinbox
When to Use 📨 Incoming Envelope
Use when receiving mail, getting messages, or expecting correspondence.
- •Send 📨 when you want to express or reference "incoming envelope" in a message — it instantly conveys the meaning without extra words
- •Use 📨 in conversations about email or inbox to add visual emphasis and make your point clearer
- •React with 📨 Incoming Envelope on social media posts, stories, or comments related to incoming envelope
- •Combine 📨 with related emoji in captions or bios — works well when talking about email, inbox
⌨️ Keyboard Shortcuts
Open your system emoji picker to type any emoji directly:
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Windows
Win + .🍎
Mac
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