🏕️

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Unicode: 1F3D5 FE0F

Description

A simplified, generic building resembling a house or office building, often depicted with a pointed roof and one or two windows, sometimes with a door.

Group:

Travel & Places > place-geographic

Status:

fully-qualified

Emotion:

Neutral, descriptive, or indicative of location. It doesn't primarily convey emotion but rather a physical place or concept.

Backstory

This emoji was approved as part of Unicode 7.0 in 2014 and added to Emoji 1.0 in 2015. It's a straightforward representation of a building, becoming a foundational element for conveying locations and physical structures in digital communication.

Usage Examples

  • Indicating a location: 'I'm heading back to the 🏘️ now.'
  • Talking about real estate: 'Looking for a new 🏘️ to buy.'
  • Construction: 'The new 🏘️ will be finished next month.'
  • General reference: 'This is my favorite 🏘️ in the neighborhood.'

Cultural Differences

Western culture:

Commonly represents 'home,' 'house,' 'building,' or a general structure. Can be used for real estate, construction, or discussing living spaces.

East Asian culture:

Similar usage, often representing a physical structure, home, or a place of dwelling or work. Can be part of addresses or location descriptions.