funeral urn
A traditional urn, typically used for holding ashes or as a decorative vessel
Basic Information
- Unicode U+26B1
- Version Emoji 1
- Category objects
- Subcategory other objects
Platform Meaning
A traditional urn, typically used for holding ashes or as a decorative vessel
Tags
Platform Meaning
- Apple： A classic urn with a rounded body, narrow neck, and lid, often linked to ashes or memorials
- Google： A simple urn with a cylindrical shape and flared top, representing a container for ashes or historical artifacts
- Twitter： An urn symbolizing remembrance, ashes of the deceased, or ancient vessels
- Unicode： Urn; a container used for holding ashes, storing items, or as a decorative/historical object
Detailed Introduction
The ⚱️ emoji depicts a traditional urn, a vessel with a long history across cultures. It primarily conveys themes of remembrance, memorialization, and connection to the deceased, often associated with holding ashes after cremation. Beyond funerary contexts, it can represent historical artifacts, as urns were used in ancient civilizations for storage, rituals, or decoration. Emotionally, it may evoke solemnity, respect, or reflection on loss. Common uses include discussing funerals, honoring loved ones, referencing archaeology, or describing historical objects in museums or cultural contexts.