What is the Unicode code point for Litter In Bin Sign?

Encoded at U+1F6AE, introduced in Emoji 1.0 (2015). The official Unicode name is "Litter In Bin Sign".

🚮

Litter In Bin Sign Emoji

Q: How do I copy the Litter In Bin Sign emoji?

Click the copy button next to the format you need — Character, HTML Entity, Shortcode, or CSS — then paste with Ctrl+V (Windows) or Cmd+V (Mac).

Q: Is the Litter In Bin Sign emoji free to use?

Yes. Emoji characters are part of the Unicode standard and can be used freely in personal and commercial text. Vendor artwork is copyrighted, but the Unicode character itself is free to copy.

Symbols • U+1F6AE • Emoji 1.0 (2015)

Copy the Litter In Bin Sign emoji

Character🚮

HTML Entity🚮

Shortcode:litter-in-bin-sign:

URL Encoded%F0%9F%9A%AE

CSS Escape\1F6AE

What does the Litter In Bin Sign emoji mean?

The Litter In Bin Sign emoji (🚮) depicts a litter in bin sign and belongs to the Symbols category of the Unicode emoji standard. It is a widely recognised symbol that works across modern devices and platforms. Technically it is encoded at Unicode code point U+1F6AE and was added in Emoji 1.0 (2015), so every up-to-date system can display and exchange it reliably. In bios, headers, and captions this mark helps organise information, create rhythm, and make key terms pop on small screens. On Apple, Google, Samsung, Microsoft and other vendors the artwork differs slightly — colour palette, shading, and line weight change — but the core concept of litter in bin sign stays identical, so the emoji remains universally readable. You can copy this emoji as the character itself (🚮), as an HTML entity (🚮), or as a shortcode (:litter-in-bin-sign:) for platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub.

This detailed meaning was written by the UseEmoji editorial team after reviewing Unicode CLDR data and real-world usage. For quick identification, think of this emoji as shorthand for litter in bin sign — it conveys that idea faster than words while keeping the message friendly and scannable.

How to use the Litter In Bin Sign emoji

In chat: Drop 🚮 into a sentence where you would normally write “litter in bin sign” to add tone and visual interest.
On social media: Pair 🚮 with a keyword or hashtag to make captions more searchable and expressive.
In documents and code: Use the HTML entity 🚮 or shortcode :litter-in-bin-sign: when the raw character may be escaped or unsupported.

Technical details & cross-platform notes

Category	Symbols
Unicode code point	`U+1F6AE`
Introduced in	Emoji 1.0 (2015)
Shortcode	`:litter-in-bin-sign:`
HTML entity	`🚮`
Platform rendering	Apple, Google, Samsung and Microsoft each draw their own glyph. The meaning stays litter in bin sign everywhere — only the art style changes.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Litter In Bin Sign mean?

What is the Unicode code point?

Encoded at U+1F6AE, introduced in Emoji 1.0 (2015). Official name: "Litter In Bin Sign".

How do I copy the Litter In Bin Sign emoji?

Click any Copy button above (Character, HTML Entity, Shortcode, CSS), then paste with Ctrl+V or Cmd+V. On mobile, long-press to paste.

Is the Litter In Bin Sign emoji free to use?

Yes. The Unicode character is free for personal and commercial copy. Vendor-specific artwork is copyrighted — copy the character, not the image file.

How is Litter In Bin Sign used in context?

It adds visual shorthand for litter in bin sign in social posts, messages, and documents where an image conveys tone faster than words.

Does it look the same on every device?

Meaning is identical, but art differs: Apple, Google, Samsung and Microsoft each render 🚮 with their own style, colour, and shading.