Japanese “Discount” Button Emoji
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What does the Japanese “Discount” Button emoji mean?
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A red square featuring a Japanese character in the center, a quick visual cue that the item is on sale.
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This emoji represents the Japanese kanji for “discount” or “sale” — a character used in Japan to mark reduced prices; its literal meaning is “split.”
You'll often see it used alongside the store 🏬 to highlight great deals and to signal successful, profitable purchases.
Also Known As
- 🈹 Bargain Sale
- 🈹 割
Apple Name
- 🈹 Japanese Sign Meaning “Discount”
Unicode Name
- 🈹 Squared CJK Unified Ideograph-5272
How does this emoji look on different platforms?
Download the Japanese “Discount” Button emoji
Vector file from the Noto Emoji set by Google, licence CC BY 4.0.
🈹 Emoji Codes
Codepoints
U+1F239
Shortcodes
- works in Github, Slack, Discord
- works in Emojipedia
For developers
| URL escape code | %F0%9F%88%B9 |
| Punycode | xn--ner |
| Bytes (UTF-8) | F0 9F 88 B9 |
| JavaScript, JSON, Java | \uD83C\uDE39 |
| C, C++, Python | \U0001f239 |
| CSS | \01F239 |
| PHP, Ruby | \u{1F239} |
| Perl | \x{1F239} |
| HTML hex | 🈹 |
| HTML dec | 🈹 |
Tags: ideograph, Japanese, Japanese “discount” button, 割, button, discount
Category: Symbols
Subgroup: Alphanumeric