Open book emoji meaning

The open book emoji represents an open book with its pages clearly visible, often shown with a hardcover in colors like red or blue. This emoji is a symbol of knowledge, learning, and the joy of reading. It can also represent transparency, referencing the idea of being an "open book," which means being easy to understand or straightforward. People often use this emoji in conversations about education, books, or anything related to gaining or sharing information. It serves as a simple and universal way to highlight topics connected to literature, clarity, and learning.

The open book emoji was approved in Unicode 6.0 and added in Emoji 1.0, see related proposal L2/09026