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🪨 Rock Emoji

Copy and paste the Rock emoji (🪨) in one click. View its Travel & Places context, status usage, and Emoji 13.0 / Unicode 13.0 (2020) developer codes (U+1FAA8).

What Does the Rock Emoji Mean?

Unicode Definition: Depicts rock (🪨), part of Emoji 13.0 / Unicode 13.0 (2020) (U+1FAA8) under the "place-building" travel and geography subgroup.

Context & Expression: Captures wanderlust, commuting, vacation countdowns, architectural appreciation, and a sense of place or time.

Status Tip: Rock (🪨) is widely used in Slack/Teams out-of-office statuses, travel itineraries, and event location headers.

Modern Texting & Social Usage

Popular in out-of-office Slack statuses, Instagram story location headers, travel vlogs, and "on my way" texts (🪨💨).

💡 Quick Usage Tip:

Combine 🪨 with complementary symbols or text labels to make social captions, Slack statuses, and threads immediately scannable.

Real-Life Chat Examples

See how the Rock emoji looks in everyday mobile messaging.

Marcus

Where are you guys at? We just grabbed a table inside

You

Literally 5 minutes away 🪨 save us two seats!

Marcus

Got you covered, see you in a sec!

When to Use 🪨

  • Sharing travel itineraries, commute updates, or vacation photo dumps.
  • Setting "Out of Office" or "In Transit" status indicators on Slack and Teams.
  • Highlighting directions, venues, and weather conditions in event invites.

When to Avoid 🪨

  • Emergency navigation instructions where exact street addresses and coordinates are needed.
  • Formal legal notices.
CROSS-PLATFORM DISPLAY

How Rock Looks Across Operating Systems & Fonts

Apple iOS includes intricate architectural and vehicle details; Google Android uses clean, high-contrast travel iconography; Samsung and Microsoft Windows feature distinct perspective angles.

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Apple iOS / macOS Rendering

High-detail 3D vector/bitmap artwork with specular lighting

System Font: 'Apple Color Emoji'
Platform / VendorGlyph PreviewSystem Emoji FontRendering Behavior
Apple iOS / macOS🪨Apple Color EmojiHigh-detail 3D vector/bitmap artwork with specular lighting
Google Android🪨Noto Color EmojiClean, rounded Noto Color Emoji vector geometry
Samsung One UI🪨Samsung Color EmojiVibrant high-contrast One UI color styling
Microsoft Windows🪨Segoe UI EmojiFluent Design 3D shading (renders 2-letter ISO codes for country flags)
X / Discord (Twemoji)🪨Twitter Color EmojiFlat minimalist Twemoji SVG iconography

Technical & Developer Specifications

Verified Unicode code points, HTML entities, CSS/JS escapes, UTF-8 bytes, and version data.

Character🪨
Official Unicode NameRock
Unicode Code PointU+1FAA8
HTML Decimal Entity🪨
HTML Hex Entity🪨
CSS Escape Code\01FAA8
JavaScript / ES6 Escape\u{1FAA8}
UTF-8 Hex BytesF0 9F AA A8
Shortcode (Slack / Discord / GitHub):rock:
Emoji / Unicode VersionEmoji 13.0 / Unicode 13.0 (2020)
Category & SubgroupTravel & Places (place-building)

Frequently Asked Questions About Rock (🪨)

Quick answers about meaning, OS rendering, and developer escape codes.

What is the emotional and conversational meaning of Rock (🪨)?

Captures wanderlust, commuting, vacation countdowns, architectural appreciation, and a sense of place or time. It belongs to the Travel & Places category and was standardized in Emoji 13.0 / Unicode 13.0 (2020).

How is the Rock emoji (🪨) used on TikTok, Instagram, and Discord?

Popular in out-of-office Slack statuses, Instagram story location headers, travel vlogs, and "on my way" texts (🪨💨).

How do I copy and paste 🪨 on iPhone, Android, Mac, or Windows?

Click the "Copy Emoji (🪨)" button at the top of this page to copy the character to your clipboard, then press Ctrl+V (Windows/Linux), Cmd+V (macOS), or long-press Paste (iOS/Android) in any app.

What are the Unicode, HTML, CSS, and JS developer codes for Rock?

The Unicode code point is U+1FAA8 (Emoji 13.0 / Unicode 13.0 (2020)). In HTML use 🪨 or 🪨; in CSS pseudo-elements use content: "\01FAA8"; in JavaScript use "\u{1FAA8}"; and in Slack/Discord/GitHub use shortcode :rock:.

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