Envelope emoji meaning

The envelope emoji shows a plain, closed envelope, often associated with communication. It typically represents traditional mail, email, letters, or messages. People commonly use it when talking about sending or receiving mail, sharing updates, or discussing messages in general. The envelope emoji is a simple way to symbolize communication and staying connected, whether through written letters or digital messages.

The envelope emoji was approved in Unicode 1.1 and added in Emoji 1.0, see related proposal L2/14093