Emoji 0.6
Japanese “application” button
Also known as Japanese, application, button, ideograph
Japanese "application" button
Meaning
The 🈸 emoji is a direct copy of a physical button found on fax machines and copiers in Japan. It represents the act of applying settings or starting a process.
Unicode name
JAPANESE APPLICATION BUTTON
Platform designs
Apple
On iPhone, iPad, and Mac, this emoji appears as a blue circle with a stylized '申請' (shinnyou) kanji inside, with a small arrow pointing right. The background is transparent.
Google
In Google's system fonts, it looks like a blue circle with a stylized '申請' (shinnyou) kanji character, with a small arrow pointing right. The shape is solid.
Twitter
On Twitter, this emoji appears as a blue circle with a stylized '申請' (shinnyou) kanji inside, with a thin arrow pointing right.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which category does 🈸 Japanese “application” button belong to?
🈸 Japanese “application” button belongs to the symbols category, which contains 224 emojis.
Which Unicode version added 🈸 Japanese “application” button?
🈸 Japanese “application” button was added in Emoji 0.6. Its codepoint is U+1F238, made up of 1 code points.
