🗄 File Cabinet

Code Points: U+1F5C4

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🗄 Emoji Meaning

The 🗄 file cabinet emoji depicts a metal filing cabinet, typically used for storing documents in offices. Its most popular meanings include:

  • Literal meaning: Represents a physical file cabinet, often used in contexts related to office work, paperwork, organization, and storage.
  • Figurative meaning - Organization & Information: Symbolizes storing and organizing information, data, or secrets, both literally and figuratively. Think "keeping things on file."
  • Figurative meaning - Bureaucracy & Administration: Can represent administrative tasks, bureaucracy, official records, or dealing with paperwork in general. It can sometimes carry a slightly negative connotation in this sense, implying slow or complex processes.
  • Figurative meaning - Storing Memories or Secrets: Can be used poetically to represent storing memories, past experiences, or hidden secrets.

File Cabinet Emoji Images

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Office Related Emoji

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