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funeral urn

Represents a funeral urn, often symbolizing death, mourning, or cremation.

basic_info

Unicode
U+26B1
Version
Emoji 1
Category
Subcategory

Tags

ashesdeathfuneralurn

Platform Meanings

Apple
A golden funerary urn with a lid, commonly associated with holding ashes after cremation.
Google
A simple, stylized golden urn used to hold cremated remains, symbolizing remembrance and loss.
Twitter
A classic funerary urn emoji, typically used in contexts of death, memorial services, or grief.
Unicode Official
Depicts a funerary urn, traditionally used to hold the ashes of the deceased after cremation.

Introduction

The ⚱️ Funerary Urn emoji represents a container used to hold the cremated remains of a deceased person. It is commonly used in digital communication to convey themes of death, mourning, remembrance, or condolences. The emoji may appear in messages expressing sympathy, announcements of someone's passing, or reflections on mortality. While it carries a solemn tone, it can also be used in historical, cultural, or artistic discussions about burial practices and rituals. Its visual design varies slightly across platforms—Apple displays a detailed golden urn with ornate features, Google opts for a simpler golden vessel, and Twitter presents a more traditional urn shape—but the core symbolism remains consistent. Users should be mindful of context when employing this emoji, as it deals with sensitive topics related to loss and bereavement.

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What is Emoji?

Emoji are pictographic symbols originating from Japan that have become a universal digital language. They can be used across various platforms and applications to express emotions, objects, activities, and concepts. The Unicode standard defines thousands of emoji and continues to expand.

Last Updated: 2026-06-04✓ Expert Verified
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