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🗑️ Wastebasket Emoji

Copy and paste the Wastebasket emoji (🗑️) in one click. Includes Objects usage tips and Emoji 0.7 / Unicode 7.0 (2014) Unicode, HTML, CSS, and JS escape codes (U+1F5D1 U+FE0F).

What Does the Wastebasket Emoji Mean?

Unicode Definition: Depicts wastebasket (🗑️), encoded in Emoji 0.7 / Unicode 7.0 (2014) (U+1F5D1 U+FE0F) under the "office" subgroup.

Context & Expression: Provides a concrete visual icon for tools, technology, music, office gear, and everyday objects in digital interfaces and notes.

UI & Formatting Tip: Wastebasket (🗑️) serves as a zero-byte native icon for Notion pages, Discord channel names, README headers, and checklists.

Modern Texting & Social Usage

Frequently used in SaaS documentation callouts, Notion workspaces, Discord channel titles, and texting shorthand ("back on the grind 🗑️").

💡 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 Wastebasket emoji looks in everyday mobile messaging.

Zoya

Did you finish setting everything up for tomorrow's launch?

You

All prepped and ready to roll 🗑️✅ couldn't be more excited!

Zoya

Love to hear it, tomorrow is going to be great!

When to Use 🗑️

  • Organizing Notion pages, Discord channels, to-do lists, and documentation headers.
  • Adding clear visual anchors to tech, music, office, or creative workflows.
  • Replacing wordy nouns with a clean, scannable icon in casual messages.

When to Avoid 🗑️

  • Replacing critical nouns mid-sentence where assistive screen readers would read out a long Unicode description.
  • Formal legal or regulatory filings.
CROSS-PLATFORM DISPLAY

How Wastebasket Looks Across Operating Systems & Fonts

Apple iOS renders realistic material shaders (metal, fabric, glass, wood); Google Android uses crisp, flat-shaded vector geometry; Microsoft Windows uses Fluent 3D depth.

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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 NameWastebasket
Unicode Code PointU+1F5D1 U+FE0F
HTML Decimal Entity🗑️
HTML Hex Entity🗑️
CSS Escape Code\01F5D1\00FE0F
JavaScript / ES6 Escape\u{1F5D1}\u{FE0F}
UTF-8 Hex BytesF0 9F 97 91 EF B8 8F
Shortcode (Slack / Discord / GitHub):wastebasket:
Emoji / Unicode VersionEmoji 0.7 / Unicode 7.0 (2014)
Category & SubgroupObjects (office)

Frequently Asked Questions About Wastebasket (🗑️)

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

What is the emotional and conversational meaning of Wastebasket (🗑️)?

Provides a concrete visual icon for tools, technology, music, office gear, and everyday objects in digital interfaces and notes. It belongs to the Objects category and was standardized in Emoji 0.7 / Unicode 7.0 (2014).

How is the Wastebasket emoji (🗑️) used on TikTok, Instagram, and Discord?

Frequently used in SaaS documentation callouts, Notion workspaces, Discord channel titles, and texting shorthand ("back on the grind 🗑️").

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 Wastebasket?

The Unicode code point is U+1F5D1 U+FE0F (Emoji 0.7 / Unicode 7.0 (2014)). In HTML use 🗑️ or 🗑️; in CSS pseudo-elements use content: "\01F5D1\00FE0F"; in JavaScript use "\u{1F5D1}\u{FE0F}"; and in Slack/Discord/GitHub use shortcode :wastebasket:.

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