What is the Unicode code point for Speaker Low Volume?

Encoded at U+1F508, introduced in Emoji 1.0 (2015). The official Unicode name is "Speaker Low Volume".

🔈

Speaker Low Volume Emoji

Q: How do I copy the Speaker Low Volume 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 Speaker Low Volume 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.

Objects • U+1F508 • Emoji 1.0 (2015)

Copy the Speaker Low Volume emoji

Character🔈

HTML Entity🔈

Shortcode:speaker-low-volume:

URL Encoded%F0%9F%94%88

CSS Escape\1F508

What does the Speaker Low Volume emoji mean?

Speaker Low Volume — shown as 🔈 — is part of the Objects group. This emoji is designed to convey its concept instantly in messages, captions, social posts, and documents without needing extra explanation. Under the hood it lives at U+1F508 and debuted in Emoji 1.0 (2015). That code point is what lets you copy and paste it between apps without losing meaning. Objects emojis represent tools, devices, and everyday items that ground digital conversation in physical reality. This symbol is used in work chats, tech reviews, DIY notes, and lifestyle posts to point to the thing being discussed without extra words. On Apple, Google, Samsung, Microsoft and other vendors the artwork differs slightly — colour palette, shading, and line weight change — but the core concept of speaker low volume 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 (:speaker-low-volume:) 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 speaker low volume — it conveys that idea faster than words while keeping the message friendly and scannable.

How to use the Speaker Low Volume emoji

In chat: Drop 🔈 into a sentence where you would normally write “speaker low volume” 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 :speaker-low-volume: when the raw character may be escaped or unsupported.

Technical details & cross-platform notes

Category	Objects
Unicode code point	`U+1F508`
Introduced in	Emoji 1.0 (2015)
Shortcode	`:speaker-low-volume:`
HTML entity	`🔈`
Platform rendering	Apple, Google, Samsung and Microsoft each draw their own glyph. The meaning stays speaker low volume everywhere — only the art style changes.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Speaker Low Volume mean?

What is the Unicode code point?

Encoded at U+1F508, introduced in Emoji 1.0 (2015). Official name: "Speaker Low Volume".

How do I copy the Speaker Low Volume 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 Speaker Low Volume 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 Speaker Low Volume used in context?

It adds visual shorthand for speaker low volume 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.