Hole emoji meaning

The hole emoji is a simple illustration of a dark, round pit that appears deep and mysterious. It is often used to represent the idea of a void, an empty space, or something missing. The symbol can be interpreted both literally and figuratively, making it versatile for a variety of situations. For example, it may refer to a physical hole in the ground or convey abstract emotions such as emptiness or feeling stuck. Its mysterious and open-ended design allows people to use it creatively, whether to describe something unexplained, express emotional depth, or simply point out an actual gap or opening. This emoji's straightforward yet thought-provoking design adds to its charm and utility in communication.

The hole emoji was approved in Unicode 7.0 and added in Emoji 1.0, see related proposal L2/11052