🔦
flashlight
A portable handheld electric light used to illuminate dark areas
Basic Information
- Unicode U+1F526
- Version Emoji 0.6
- Category objects
- Subcategory light, film & video
Platform Meaning
A portable handheld electric light used to illuminate dark areas
Tags
electric
light
tool
torch
Platform Meaning
- Apple: Flashlight
- Google: Flashlight
- Twitter: Flashlight
- Unicode: Flashlight
Detailed Introduction
The 🔦 emoji represents a flashlight, a device that emits light to brighten dark spaces. It commonly conveys the idea of searching, investigating, or shedding light on something. Often used metaphorically to express seeking answers, clarity, or attention to a topic. Also used in contexts related to camping, emergencies, or nighttime activities. Can symbolize curiosity, discovery, or the need to examine a situation more closely.