📨 Incoming Envelope Emoji

Technical Details

Name

Incoming Envelope

Short Name

:incoming_envelope:

Unicode

U+1F4E8

Unicode Version

1.0

Release Year

2010

Category

Objects

Subcategory

Mail

Platform Support

Apple Google Twitter Facebook

Has Skin Tones

No

Platform Renderings

Unicode standard sample

Unicode

INCOMING ENVELOPE emoji in Apple's design style - Unicode 1F4E8

Apple Style

INCOMING ENVELOPE emoji in Google's design style - Unicode 1F4E8

Google Style

INCOMING ENVELOPE emoji in Twitter's design style - Unicode 1F4E8

Twitter Style

INCOMING ENVELOPE emoji in Facebook's design style - Unicode 1F4E8

Facebook Style

Gmail style

Gmail

KDDI style

KDDI

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

An incoming envelope depicted as a white rectangular shape with a pointed flap, typically in a light blue or gray color. The envelope is often shown with a red or blue seal on the flap. This emoji represents the arrival of mail or messages, indicating that something is being received or delivered. It is part of the Objects category, specifically within the mail subcategory.

Common Uses

  • Indicating the arrival of a message: '📨 You have a new message!'
  • Notifying about incoming documents: '📨 Your order confirmation has been sent.'
  • Symbolizing the receipt of important information: '📨 Important update regarding your application.'

Example Sentences

  • 📨 New email from HR: please review the attached document.
  • Just received a notification 📨 about the upcoming meeting.
  • 📨 Check your inbox for the latest newsletter.

Frequently Asked Questions