🈯 Japanese “reserved” Button

Code Points: U+1F22F

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🈯 Emoji Meaning

The Japanese “reserved” button 🈯 emoji depicts the Japanese kanji 指 (pronounced "shi"), meaning "finger," often enclosed in a white circle on a blue background. It signifies a reserved or designated space or item.

Most Popular Meanings:

  • Reserved Seating/Space: This is the most common meaning. Think reserved parking spots, seats on a train, or tables at a restaurant. It indicates that the space is set aside for a specific person or purpose.
  • Designated Area: Similar to reserved seating, it can mark a designated area for a specific activity, such as a smoking area, waiting area, or pick-up zone.
  • Assigned or Allocated: More broadly, it can represent something that has been assigned or allocated to someone, such as a task, a room, or a piece of equipment.
  • Appointment/Reservation: It can sometimes indicate having a reservation or appointment, such as for a doctor, hairdresser, or other service.
  • (Less common) Direction/Pointing: Due to the kanji meaning "finger," it can occasionally be used to represent pointing or indicating a direction, though this is not its primary meaning.

It's important to note that context is key. The specific meaning of the 🈯 emoji can vary depending on the situation in which it is used.


Japanese “reserved” Button Emoji Images

Here is how Japanese “reserved” Button emoji looks like on iPhone, Android, Facebook, Messenger and X:

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