🈳 Japanese “Vacancy” Button
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Emoji Meaning
1
A blue square displaying a Japanese character that means “empty” or “vacant.” You’ll often see it outside hotels to indicate rooms are available.
2
A small purple square button showing a white Japanese character that means “free” or “available”. It’s a useful sign to remember when you’re visiting Japan.
This emoji often indicates there are rooms available at a hotel and can also be seen at parking lots. If you spot this sign while in Japan, feel free to follow it — there should be space for you.
Also Known As
- 🈳 Empty and Available
- 🈳 空
Apple Name
- 🈳 Japanese Sign Meaning “Vacancy”
Unicode Name
- 🈳 Squared CJK Unified Ideograph-7a7a
How does this emoji look on different platforms?
🈳 Emoji Codes
Codepoints
U+1F233
Shortcodes
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For developers
| URL escape code | %F0%9F%88%B3 |
| Punycode | xn--grz |
| Bytes (UTF-8) | F0 9F 88 B3 |
| JavaScript, JSON, Java | \uD83C\uDE33 |
| C, C++, Python | \U0001f233 |
| CSS | \01F233 |
| PHP, Ruby | \u{1F233} |
| Perl | \x{1F233} |
| HTML hex | 🈳 |
| HTML dec | 🈳 |
Tags: ideograph, Japanese, Japanese “vacancy” button, “vacancy”, 空
Category: Symbols
Subgroup: Alphanum