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๐ closed book emoji
The closed book emoji ๐ depicts a book with its cover closed. It is used in contexts related to books, reading, and education, including references to study materials or a finished book.
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What does ๐ mean?
A closed book depicted as a rectangle with a red or brown cover, often with a white or light-colored spine. The design is consistent across platforms, with slight variations in color and texture. Symbolizes knowledge, education, and literature. Part of the 'book-paper' subcategory within the 'Objects' category.
Common uses
- Referring to a book or reading material: 'Just started reading this amazing book ๐'
- Indicating educational content or resources: 'Check out this textbook ๐ for more details'
- Symbolizing a closed or completed chapter in life: 'Closing this chapter ๐ and moving on to the next'
In a message
For further reading, consult the reference book ๐ provided in the library.
I'm halfway through this novel ๐ and it's getting really interesting.
With the project completed, it feels like we've closed a significant chapter ๐ in our journey.
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Frequently asked questions
What does ๐ mean?
A closed book depicted as a rectangle with a red or brown cover, often with a white or light-colored spine. The design is consistent across platforms, with slight variations in color and texture. Symbolizes knowledge, education, and literature. Part of the 'book-paper' subcategory within the 'Objects' category.
How do I copy Closed Book?
Click Copy emoji, then paste it into a message or text field. Use Ctrl+V on Windows or Cmd+V on Mac.
How do I download Closed Book?
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Does Closed Book support skin tones?
This entry has no skin-tone variations in the current catalog. Different platform designs are renderings of the same character, not separate emoji.