Barber Pole Emoji 💈

Barber Pole
U+1F488
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Emoji Meaning

A barber pole which is basically a cylinder with a spiral pattern. It usually marks the barbershop entrance. In some parts of Asia it can be associated with brothels.

The symbol “Barber Pole” is included in the “Personal care symbols” subblock of the “Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs” block and was approved as part of Unicode version 6.0 in 2010. In 2015, it was also approved as an Emoji in version 1.0 and added to the “Other Places” subcategory of the “Travel & Places” category.

Text is also available in the following languages: Español; Русский;

Synonyms

barber shop, hairdresser.

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Unicode Name Barber Pole
Unicode Number
HTML Code
CSS Code
Plane 1: Supplementary Multilingual Plane
Unicode Block Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs
Unicode Subblock Personal care symbols
Unicode Version 6.0 (2010)
Emoji Version 1.0 (2015)
Emoji Category Travel & Places
Emoji Subcategory Other Places
Emoji Name Barber Pole
Type of paired mirror bracket (bidi) None
Composition Exclusion No
Case change 1F488
Simple case change 1F488
Grapheme_Base +
scripts Common
Encoding hex dec (bytes) dec binary
UTF-8 F0 9F 92 88 240 159 146 136 4036989576 11110000 10011111 10010010 10001000
UTF-16BE D8 3D DC 88 216 61 220 136 3627932808 11011000 00111101 11011100 10001000
UTF-16LE 3D D8 88 DC 61 216 136 220 1037600988 00111101 11011000 10001000 11011100
UTF-32BE 00 01 F4 88 0 1 244 136 128136 00000000 00000001 11110100 10001000
UTF-32LE 88 F4 01 00 136 244 1 0 2297692416 10001000 11110100 00000001 00000000
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