🪦 Headstone Emoji

Technical Details

Name

Headstone

Short Name

:headstone:

Unicode

U+1FAA6

Unicode Version

13.0

Release Year

2020

Category

Objects

Subcategory

Other Object

Platform Support

Apple Google Twitter Facebook

Has Skin Tones

No

Platform Renderings

Unicode standard sample

Unicode

HEADSTONE emoji in Apple's design style - Unicode 1FAA6

Apple Style

HEADSTONE emoji in Google's design style - Unicode 1FAA6

Google Style

HEADSTONE emoji in Twitter's design style - Unicode 1FAA6

Twitter Style

HEADSTONE emoji in Facebook's design style - Unicode 1FAA6

Facebook Style

SVG Code

<svg width="128" height="128" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
  <text
    x="64"
    y="64"
    font-size="96"
    text-anchor="middle"
    dominant-baseline="middle"
    font-family="serif"
  >🪦</text>
</svg>

Emoji Meaning

Meaning

A headstone, depicted as a vertical slab of stone with a rectangular shape, typically gray or white, often with inscriptions or symbols. It is a grave marker, symbolizing remembrance, mourning, and respect for the deceased. Part of the Objects category, specifically under the other-object subcategory.

Common Uses

  • Expressing condolences: 'I'm so sorry for your loss 🪦'
  • Referencing a memorial or cemetery: 'Visited the cemetery today 🪦'
  • Symbolizing death or mortality: 'Remember to live life to the fullest, for we all face the 🪦 one day'

Example Sentences

  • The funeral service was held at the cemetery, where a new 🪦 was placed.
  • Please accept my deepest condolences on the passing of your loved one 🪦
  • In life, we often forget that the 🪦 awaits us all, so cherish each moment.

Frequently Asked Questions