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Prohibited Japanese symbol indicating prohibition.
The Japanese prohibited button emoji features bold, white Japanese characters inside a blue square. This symbol indicates prohibition or something that is not allowed. Its distinct design makes it recognizable in Japanese contexts. If someone sends you a 🈲 emoji, they are likely referring to a prohibition or restriction.
The 🈲 Japanese 'prohibited' button emoji represents or means that something is prohibited, not allowed, or off-limits.
Simply click on the 🈲 emoji above to instantly copy it to your clipboard. You can then paste it anywhere - in messages, social media, documents, or any app that supports emojis.
The 🈲 japanese “prohibited” button emoji was introduced in Emoji E0.6 and is now supported across all major platforms including iOS, Android, Windows, and macOS.
The 🈲 japanese “prohibited” button emoji belongs to the Symbols category, specifically in the Alphanumeric Symbols subcategory.
The 🈲 (禁) means "prohibited" or "forbidden" in Japanese. It appears on no-smoking signs, restricted areas, and anywhere something is banned. The character alone conveys strong prohibition, often combined with other characters to specify what's forbidden.
| Unicode Name | Squared CJK Unified Ideograph-7981 |
| Apple Name | Japanese Sign Meaning “Prohibited” |
| Also Known As | Forbid, 禁 |
| Unicode Hexadecimal | U+1F232 |
| Unicode Decimal | U+127538 |
| Escape Sequence | \u1f232 |
| Group | ㊗️ Symbols |
| Subgroup | 🔠 Alphanumeric Symbols |
| Proposals | L2/09-026, L2/07-257 |
| Unicode Version | 6.0 | 2010 |
| Emoji Version | 1.0 | 2015 |
| Unicode Name | Squared CJK Unified Ideograph-7981 |
| Apple Name | Japanese Sign Meaning “Prohibited” |
| Also Known As | Forbid, 禁 |
| Unicode Hexadecimal | U+1F232 |
| Unicode Decimal | U+127538 |
| Escape Sequence | \u1f232 |
| Group | ㊗️ Symbols |
| Subgroup | 🔠 Alphanumeric Symbols |
| Proposals | L2/09-026, L2/07-257 |
| Unicode Version | 6.0 | 2010 |
| Emoji Version | 1.0 | 2015 |