Travel & Places · Ground transportation
🚖 Oncoming Taxi
- Emoji
- 🚖
- Unicode
- U+1F696
- Shortcode
- :oncoming_taxi:
- HTML code
- 🚖
- Approved in
- Emoji 1.0 (2015)
- Category
- Travel & Places
What does the 🚖 emoji mean?
The 🚖 emoji shows oncoming taxi. It belongs to Travel & Places (ground transportation) and is used when talking about cab, cabbie, cars and drove, trips, locations or the weather.
Keywords: cab, cabbie, cars, drove, hail, oncoming, taxi, yellow.
How 🚖 looks on each platform
Every company draws its own version of the same emoji.
Apple, Samsung and WhatsApp designs are copyrighted by each company, so we don't publish them as images. Open this page on an iPhone and the “Your device” box shows Apple's version; on a Samsung Galaxy, Samsung's.
How to type 🚖 on your keyboard
| iPhone | Open the keyboard, tap the emoji button 😀 and type “oncoming taxi” in “Search Emoji”. |
|---|---|
| Android | On Gboard or the Samsung keyboard, tap the emoji icon and search “oncoming taxi”. |
| Windows | Press Windows + . (period) and type “oncoming taxi”. |
| Mac | Press Control + Command + Space and search “oncoming taxi”. |
| Discord, Slack, GitHub | Type :oncoming_taxi: |
🚖 emoji codes
| Official Unicode name | oncoming taxi |
|---|---|
| Code points | U+1F696 |
| HTML decimal | 🚖 |
| HTML hex | 🚖 |
| CSS | \1F696 |
| JavaScript | \u{1F696} |
| Shortcode | :oncoming_taxi: |
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What does the 🚖 emoji mean?
The 🚖 emoji shows oncoming taxi. It belongs to Travel & Places (ground transportation) and is used when talking about cab, cabbie, cars and drove, trips, locations or the weather.
How do I copy and paste the oncoming taxi emoji?
Tap Copy emoji on this page and paste it anywhere: WhatsApp, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, an email or a document. You can also find it on your phone's emoji keyboard by searching “oncoming taxi”.
When was the 🚖 emoji released?
It was approved in Emoji 1.0, in 2015. Today it works on practically every phone and computer.