Iqhosha Lokusindisa Imoji

The 🆘 SOS Button emoji represents a serious cry for help or a state of extreme emotional distress. It signals that the user is overwhelmed and in a terrible situation requiring urgent assistance.

Cofa nje kwi-emoji 🆘 engentla ukuze uyikopishe ngokukhawuleza kwibhodi yakho. Emva koko ungayinamathisela naphi na - kwimiyalezo, kwimidiya yoluntu, kumaxwebhu, okanye nasiphi na isicelo esixhasa i-emoji.

I-emoji 🆘 iqhosha lokusindisa yethulwa ngo-Emoji E0.6 kwaye ngoku ixhaswa kuzo zonke ii-platform ezinkulu kuquka iOS, Android, Windows, kunye ne-macOS.

I-emoji 🆘 iqhosha lokusindisa iyinxalenye yeqela le-Iimpawu, ngokukodwa kwinqwelo-ndidi ye-Iimpawu Zealfabhethi Ezixubileyo.

Contrary to popular belief, SOS doesn't stand for "Save Our Souls" or "Save Our Ship." The 🆘 was chosen in 1905 simply because its Morse code (···---···) is easy to transmit and recognize. The letters were assigned meaning retroactively.

Using 🆘 casually for minor problems (like "SOS need coffee") is common but can dilute its emergency meaning. In serious contexts, SOS indicates life-threatening situations. Most people understand context, but in safety-critical apps, SOS should retain its emergency significance.