What does ๐ Orange Book mean?
A closed book with an orange cover. It covers the same ground as ๐, ๐ and ๐: reading, studying, libraries and book recommendations. Orange gives it a warm, autumnal feel, so it pops up in fall reading lists, cozy book club chats and cookbook posts. Teachers and students also use it to tag one particular subject in a color-coded system.
๐ Orange Book is an emoji from the Objects category (books & paper), added in Emoji 0.6 in 2010. People use it in messages about education, fantasy, library and reading.
Example messages
๐ Orange Book on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Orange Book looks on each platform.
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How do I copy and paste the Orange Book emoji?
Press the Copy button at the top of this page and ๐ is copied to your clipboard. Then paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V or a long press on your phone. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can also type the shortcode :orange_book:.
When was the Orange Book emoji added?
๐ Orange Book was added in Emoji 0.6, released in 2010. It is supported on all current versions of iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.
Why does ๐ look different on my phone?
Every platform draws its own artwork for Orange Book. The underlying code (U+1F4D9) is the same everywhere, so the person you send it to always gets the same emoji, just in their deviceโs style. Compare the designs in the platform section above.