EMOJI
📖 open book
Unicode information
open bookOPEN BOOKU+1F4D6📖📖\1f4d6\u{1F4D6}Objects17.00.6Meaning of 📖 open book
The 📖 emoji is named open book. It belongs to the objects group in Unicode Emoji. Its precise interpretation can vary with the message and context.
Common uses
- Represent “open book” visually in messages and posts.
- Add context or tone to digital conversations.
- Use it in social media, chats, names and Unicode-compatible content.
How to type 📖 on Windows, Mac and mobile
Windows
The universal method is to use Copy on this page and paste 📖. On Windows 10/11 you can also press Win + . to open the emoji panel and find it by name.
Mac
Press Control + Command + Space to open Character Viewer, search for open book, then double-click it to insert the character.
Microsoft Word
Type 1F4D6 without U+, then immediately press Alt + X. Word converts the code into 📖. You can also use Insert → Symbol.
Google Docs
Open Insert → Special characters and search by name, or paste 📖 directly. For emoji, you can also use your operating system emoji picker.
iPhone / iPad
Open the emoji keyboard, find the emoji by name or category and tap it. You can also copy 📖 from SymbolDex. For a reusable shortcut, add a replacement under Settings → General → Keyboard → Text Replacement.
Android
Open the emoji panel in Gboard or your keyboard, find the emoji and tap it. You can also copy 📖 from this page.
Linux
In many Linux apps using GTK/IBus, press Ctrl + Shift + U, type 1f4d6, then confirm with Enter or Space. If your app does not support this method, copy and paste 📖.
Web and programming codes
Copy the representation you need for HTML, CSS, JavaScript or Python. For emoji sequences, SymbolDex includes every code point in the correct order.
📖📖\1f4d6\u{1F4D6}\U0001F4D6📖Usage examples
📖 open bookMessage 📖Text + emoji 📖