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🔖Bookmark Emoji
The bookmark emoji 🔖 carries the codepoint U+1F516 and has been in the standard since Unicode 6.0 (2010). It belongs to Objects → Books & Paper.
What 🔖 bookmark means
Reading and study posts, reviews, and anything framed as news. 📚️ signals revision and exam season, and the coloured books get treated as interchangeable rather than as distinct titles. 📜 flags a long piece of writing, 📰 introduces a link, and 🔖 and 🏷️ mark saves, tags and prices. 📖 usually announces a definition or a lesson about to follow.
Unicode tags this one mark and files it under Objects → Books & Paper.
Shortcodes
Type these instead of pasting — most chat apps expand them as you type.
Codes & technical data
| Unicode | U+1F516 | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML hex | 🔖 | |
| HTML decimal | 🔖 | |
| CSS | \1F516 | |
| JavaScript | \u{1F516} | |
| Python | \U0001F516 | |
| Java / C# | \uD83D\uDD16 | |
| Rust | \u{1f516} | |
| Swift | \u{1F516} | |
| PHP | \u{1F516} | |
| URL encoded | %F0%9F%94%96 | |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F 94 96 | |
| UTF-16 bytes | D83D DD16 | |
| Base64 | 8J+Ulg== | |
| Decimal | 128278 | |
| Introduced | Unicode 6.0 (2010) | |
Keywords
- mark
Appears in these collections
How to type 🔖
- Windows — press
Win + .and search “bookmark”. - macOS — press
Ctrl + Cmd + Spaceto open the character viewer. - iOS & Android — switch to the emoji keyboard and type “mark”.
- Linux — press
Ctrl + Shift + U, then type1f516and Enter. - HTML — paste
🔖.
How 🔖 renders
The same character drawn with whichever emoji fonts your device has installed. Apple, Google and Microsoft each draw it differently, so what you see below depends on what you are reading this on.
- 🔖Apple
- 🔖Segoe
- 🔖Noto
- 🔖System
Frequently asked questions
What does the 🔖 bookmark emoji mean?+
🔖 is the bookmark emoji, tagged mark. Reading and study posts, reviews, and anything framed as news. 📚️ signals revision and exam season, and the coloured books get treated as interchangeable rather than as distinct titles. 📜 flags a long piece of writing, 📰 introduces a link, and 🔖 and 🏷️ mark saves, tags and prices. 📖 usually announces a definition or a lesson about to follow.
What is the Unicode code for 🔖?+
bookmark is U+1F516. In HTML that is 🔖, in CSS \1F516, and in JavaScript \u{1F516}. The full table above lists every escape format.
When was the 🔖 emoji added?+
bookmark got its emoji presentation in Unicode 6.0 (2010). Platforms that shipped before that release may draw it in plain text, or not at all — that is why the same character can look different on an old phone.
Related emojis
More emojis from Books & Paper in Objects.
Added in Unicode 6.0 (2010)
Other emojis that shipped in the same Unicode release as 🔖 bookmark.