🗝️ Old Key Emoji

Technical Details

Name

Old Key

Short Name

:old_key:

Unicode

U+1F5DDU+FE0F

Unicode Version

1.0

Release Year

2014

Category

Objects

Subcategory

Lock

Platform Support

Apple Google Twitter Facebook

Has Skin Tones

No

Platform Renderings

OLD KEY emoji in Apple's design style - Unicode 1F5DD-FE0F

Apple Style

OLD KEY emoji in Google's design style - Unicode 1F5DD-FE0F

Google Style

OLD KEY emoji in Twitter's design style - Unicode 1F5DD-FE0F

Twitter Style

OLD KEY emoji in Facebook's design style - Unicode 1F5DD-FE0F

Facebook Style

SVG Code

<svg width="128" height="128" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
  <text
    x="64"
    y="64"
    font-size="96"
    text-anchor="middle"
    dominant-baseline="middle"
    font-family="serif"
  >🗝️</text>
</svg>

Emoji Meaning

Meaning

A stylized depiction of an old-fashioned key, typically rendered in gold or brass color, with a large, ornate bow and a long, thin shank. The emoji is designed to represent an old key, often symbolizing secrets, mysteries, or the unlocking of knowledge or solutions. It is part of the Objects category, specifically within the lock subcategory.

Common Uses

  • Symbolizing secrets or mysteries: 'The old key holds the secret to the treasure chest 🗝️'
  • Representing the unlocking of knowledge: 'With this key 🗝️, you unlock the door to new possibilities.'
  • Indicating the need for a solution: 'We need to find the right key 🗝️ to solve this problem.'

Example Sentences

  • The old key 🗝️ was found in the attic, leading to a long-forgotten room.
  • In order to access the system, you need the old key 🗝️ provided by the administrator.
  • She felt like she had found the old key 🗝️ to understanding her family's history.

Frequently Asked Questions