# 📞 Telephone receiver emoji

📞 Telephone receiver is an emoji in the phones set of Objects. It was added in Emoji 0.6 in 2010. Related words: communication, phone and voip.

- Emoji: 📞
- Unicode name: telephone receiver
- Code points: U+1F4DE
- Category: Objects, Phones
- Added: Emoji 0.6 (2010)
- GitHub shortcode: :telephone_receiver:
- Keywords: communication, phone, receiver, telephone, voip
- Page: https://emojichart.com/telephone-receiver-emoji

## What it means

A telephone handset, the part you hold to your ear. Phone calls, call centers and hotlines are its main uses, and it also works as a cue to pick up the phone or get in touch.

## How to type 📞

- iPhone and iPad: Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “telephone receiver”.
- Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “telephone receiver”.
- Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “telephone receiver”.
- Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “telephone receiver”.
- GitHub: Type :telephone_receiver: in an issue, pull request or comment.

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | auricular de teléfono | auricular de teléfono, comunicación, teléfono |
| Français (fr) | combiné téléphonique | combiné téléphonique, communication, téléphone |
| Deutsch (de) | Telefonhörer | anrufen, Hörer, Kommunikation, Telefon, Telefonhörer |
| Italiano (it) | cornetta | chiamami, chiamare, comunicazione, cornetta, cornetta del telefono, fisso, telefonare, telefono, ti chiamo, ti richiamo |
| Português (pt) | telefone | aparelho de telefone, comunicação, telefone |
| Nederlands (nl) | telefoonhoorn | bellen, hoorn, telefoon, telefoonhoorn |
| Svenska (sv) | telefonlur | kommunikation, telefon, telefonlur |
| Polski (pl) | słuchawka telefoniczna | rozmawiać, słuchawka, telefon, telefoniczna |
| Türkçe (tr) | ahize | ahize, alıcı, telefon |
| Русский (ru) | телефонная трубка | телефон, телефонная трубка, трубка |
| Українська (uk) | телефонна слухавка | слухавка, телефон, телефонна розмова, телефонна слухавка |
| Ελληνικά (el) | ακουστικό τηλεφώνου | ακουστικό τηλεφώνου, δέκτης, διαδικτυακή κλήση, επικοινωνία, καλώ, τηλέφωνο |
| العربية (ar) | سماعة هاتف | تليفون, تواصل, سماعة هاتف, هاتف |
| עברית (he) | שפופרת טלפון | אפרכסת, בשיחה, טלפון, שיחה, שפופרת |
| فارسی (fa) | گوشی تلفن | تلفن, گوشی, گیرنده |
| हिन्दी (hi) | टेलीफ़ोन रिसीवर | टेलीफ़ोन, टेलीफ़ोन रिसीवर, फ़ोन, फ़ोन रिसीवर, संचार |
| বাংলা (bn) | টেলিফোন রিসিভার | টেলিফোন, ফোন, যোগাযোগ, রিসিভার |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | gagang telepon | gagang telepon, komunikasi, penerima, telepon |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | ống nghe điện thoại bàn | điện thoại, ống nghe, ống nghe điện thoại bàn |
| ไทย (th) | หูโทรศัพท์ | เครื่องรับ, โทรศัพท์, หูโทรศัพท์ |
| 日本語 (ja) | 受話器 | 受話器, 子機, 電話 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 수화기 | 수화기, 인터넷 전화, 전화, 전화기, 커뮤니케이션 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 电话听筒 | 听筒, 固定电话, 固话, 座机, 电话, 电话听筒, 通信 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 聽筒 | 聽筒, 電話 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): telefoongehoorstuk
- Akan (ak): tɛlefon nsa
- Albanian (sq): receptor telefoni
- Amharic (am): የቴሌፎን መነጋገሪያ
- Armenian (hy): հեռախոսի լսափող
- Assamese (as): টেলিফোন ৰিচিভাৰ
- Azerbaijani (az): telefon dəstəyi
- Bashkir (ba): телефон трубкаһы
- Basque (eu): telefono-hargailua
- Belarusian (be): тэлефонная трубка
- Bosnian (bs): slušalica
- Breton (br): yevenn bellgomz
- Bulgarian (bg): телефонна слушалка
- Burmese (my): တယ်လီဖုန်း အသံဖမ်းခွက်
- Canadian French (fr-CA): récepteur téléphonique
- Cantonese (yue): 接聽電話嘅人
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 接听电话嘅人
- Catalan (ca): auricular de telèfon
- Cherokee (chr): ᏗᎵᏃᎮᏗ ᎦᏬᏂᏍᏙᏗ
- Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China) (zh-Hant-HK): 電話筒
- Chuvash (cv): телефон трубки
- Croatian (hr): telefonska slušalica
- Czech (cs): telefonní sluchátko
- Danish (da): telefonrør
- Estonian (et): telefonitoru
- European Portuguese (pt-PT): auscultador de telefone
- Faroese (fo): horn á telefon
- Filipino (fil): receiver ng telepono
- Finnish (fi): luuri
- Galician (gl): auricular do teléfono
- Georgian (ka): ტელეფონის ყურმილი
- Gujarati (gu): ટેલિફોનનું રીસિવર
- Hausa (ha): kan tarho
- Hungarian (hu): telefonkagyló
- Icelandic (is): símtól
- Igbo (ig): onye nnataozi ekwenti
- Irish (ga): glacadán fóin
- Javanese (jv): gagang telpon
- Kalaallisut (kl): telefonrør
- Kannada (kn): ಫೋನ್‌ ರಿಸೀವರ್‌
- Kazakh (kk): телефон ресивері
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): رەسيۆەر
- Khmer (km): ដៃទូរស័ព្ទ
- Kinyarwanda (rw): inyakira ya telefoni
- Konkani (kok): टेलिफोन रिसिव्हर
- Kyrgyz (ky): телефон трубкасы
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): Ch’aweb’al pa eye’nik
- Lao (lo): ຫູໂທລະສັບ
- Latin American Spanish (es-419): teléfono
- Latvian (lv): tālruņa klausule
- Lithuanian (lt): telefono ragelis
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): słuchatko
- Luxembourgish (lb): Telefonshörer
- Macedonian (mk): телефонска слушалка
- Malay (ms): gagang telefon
- Malayalam (ml): ടെലിഫോൺ റിസീവർ
- Maltese (mt): riċevitur tat-telefon
- Marathi (mr): टेलिफोनचा रिसीव्हर
- Mongolian (mn): утасны харилцуур
- Māori (mi): pūwhiwhi waea
- Nepali (ne): टेलिफोन रिसिभर
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Tẹlífón Risíva
- Northern Sotho (nso): seamogedi sa founo
- Norwegian (no): telefonrør
- Norwegian Nynorsk (nn): telefonrøyr
- Odia (or): ଟେଲିଫୋନ୍‌ ରିସିଭର୍‌
- Oromo (om): fudhataa bilbilaa
- Pashto (ps): د ټیلیفون رسیور
- Punjabi (pa): ਟੈਲੀਫ਼ੋਨ ਰਿਸੀਵਰ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): ٹیلی فون دا ریسیور
- Quechua (qu): auricular telefonomanta
- Romanian (ro): receptor de telefon
- Romansh (rm): corn dal telefon
- Sardinian (sc): corneta de su telèfonu
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): glacadair-fòn
- Serbian (sr): телефонска слушалица
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): telefonska slušalica
- Shan (shn): ၶိူင်ႈႁပ်ႉၾူၼ်း
- Sindhi (sd): ٽيليفون جو رسيور
- Sinhala (si): දුරකථන ග්‍රාහකය
- Slovak (sk): slúchadlo telefónu
- Slovenian (sl): telefonska slušalka
- Somali (so): gacanta telefoonka
- Spanish (United States) (es-US): auricular
- Swahili (sw): mkono wa simu
- Tajik (tg): гӯшаки телефон
- Tamil (ta): டெலிபோன் ரிசீவர்
- Telugu (te): టెలిఫోన్ రిసీవర్
- Tigrinya (ti): ተቐባሊ ቴሌፎን
- Tongan (to): meʻa fakaongo telefoni
- Tswana (tn): seamogela thelefouno
- Turkmen (tk): trubka
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): słuchatko
- Urdu (ur): ٹیلیفون کا ریسیور
- Uyghur (ug): تېلېفون ئالغۇچ
- Uzbek (uz): telefon go‘shagi
- Welsh (cy): derbynnydd ffôn
- Wolof (wo): kombine telefon
- Xhosa (xh): umqheba wefowuni
- Yoruba (yo): olùgbà fóònù
- Zulu (zu): ithelefoni

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F4DE` |
| HTML | `📞` |
| CSS | `\1F4DE` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F4DE}` |
| Python | `\U0001F4DE` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F 93 9E` |
| UTF-16 | `D83D DCDE` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%93%9E` |

## Questions

### What does the 📞 telephone receiver emoji mean?

A telephone handset, the part you hold to your ear. Phone calls, call centers and hotlines are its main uses, and it also works as a cue to pick up the phone or get in touch.

### How do I type the 📞 emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “telephone receiver”. On a Mac press Control–Command–Space, and on Windows press Windows + period, then type the same words. You can also copy it from this page. On GitHub, type :telephone_receiver:.

### When was the 📞 emoji added?

📞 was added in Emoji 0.6, released in 2010.

### What is the Unicode code point for 📞?

U+1F4DE. In HTML you can write 📞, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F4DE}.

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Source: Unicode Emoji 18.0 and Unicode CLDR 49.0.0. Emoji Chart · https://emojichart.com/telephone-receiver-emoji