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Old Key Emoji
๐ Copy & Code
Emoji
๐๏ธ
With name
๐๏ธ Old Key
Shortcode
:old_key:
Unicode
U+1F5DD U+FE0F
HTML Dec
🗝️
HTML Hex
🗝️
CSS
\1F5DD\FE0F
C, C++ & Python
\U0001f5dd\ufe0f
Java, JS & JSON
\uD83D\uDDDD\uFE0F
Perl
\x{1F5DD}\x{FE0F}
PHP & Ruby
\u{1F5DD FE0F}
URL Escape
%F0%9F%97%9D%EF%B8%8F
๐ก What does ๐๏ธ mean?
๐๏ธ represents Lock in the Unicode emoji standard. Categorized under the Lock group within Objects, this emoji is supported on Apple, Google, Samsung, Microsoft, and every major platform โ though each renders it with subtle design differences.
Commonly used across iMessage, Messenger, and social media. It's one of those emojis people reach for without thinking.
Neighbors in the emoji keyboard include ๐ Eyeglasses, ๐ถ๏ธ Sunglasses, ๐ฅฝ Goggles โ great options when ๐๏ธ alone doesn't quite capture the full sentiment.
First introduced in Unicode 0.7.
๐ฌ Chat Examples
Here's how the Old Key emoji ๐๏ธ is used in real conversations:
Found a skeleton key ๐๏ธ
Does it open a treasure chest? ๐๏ธ๐ดโโ ๏ธ
Probably just the basement ๐๏ธ๐๏ธ
๐ผ๏ธ Old Key on Different Platforms
Apple
Google
Twitter / X
Facebook
๐๏ธ
Your Browser
๐ Word Associations
The ๐๏ธ emoji is often associated with:
โจ๏ธ How to type ๐๏ธ
Windows
Win + . โ search "old key"
Mac
Cmd + Ctrl + Space
Linux
Ctrl + . (GNOME)
Mobile
Emoji keyboard ๐ค
Or simply copy from this page!
๐ฅ Related Emojis
๐ฆ Other lock Emojis
โ FAQ
What does the Old Key emoji ๐๏ธ mean?
The Old Key emoji ๐๏ธ is part of the Objects category (lock group). It was added in Unicode 0.7 and is available on all major platforms including iOS, Android, and Windows.
How do I copy the Old Key emoji?
Click the "Copy ๐๏ธ" button at the top of this page, or click any copy button
next to the format you need (emoji, shortcode, HTML entity, or Unicode).
What is the shortcode for ๐๏ธ?
The shortcode is
:old_key:. You can use it on platforms
like Slack, Discord, and GitHub.