department store
A dark, four-sided building with pillars and a triangular roof, symbolizing a grand, official, or cultural institution.
There are different emoji meanings for department store in different cultures:
- Western culture
- Often associated with parliaments, courthouses, museums, or other prominent government/cultural buildings.
- East Asian culture
- Can also be used for government offices or historical sites, but might occasionally represent a traditional or classical architectural style in a broader sense.