🈯️ Japanese “reserved” Button emoji meaning

🈯️ means "reserved", as in a reserved seat, table or spot. The Apple artwork shows a white Japanese character 指 on a rounded green square.

Japanese “reserved” button

U+1F22F U+FE0F

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What 🈯️ means

The character 指 comes from the Japanese word 指定 (shitei), meaning "designated" or "reserved". In Japan it appears on reserved train seats and signs, as in 指定席 (shiteiseki), a reserved seat. On its own, 指 also means "finger". In chats outside Japan it is rare.

In texting

People use it to say a seat, slot or item is taken or saved for someone.

🈯️ How people use it

  • Saying a seat or table is booked
  • Marking a slot as taken
  • Japanese travel or train talk

Example messages

Front row 🈯️ for you guys

Table for 4 at 8pm 🈯️

Got the shinkansen seats 🈯️ finally

That Saturday slot is 🈯️, sorry

Common 🈯️ combinations

  • 🈯️💺A reserved seat
  • 🈯️🍽️A reserved table at a restaurant

🈯️ vs similar emojis

🈯️ vs ✅✅ means done or correct, while 🈯️ specifically means reserved.
🈯️ vs 🈳🈳 means "vacancy" or available, the opposite idea to 🈯️ reserved.

Emoji details

NameJapanese “reserved” button
CodepointsU+1F22F U+FE0F
CategorySymbols
Keywordsbutton, ideograph, japanese, reserved

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FAQ

What does the 🈯️ Japanese “reserved” button emoji mean?

🈯️ means "reserved", as in a reserved seat, table or spot. The Apple artwork shows a white Japanese character 指 on a rounded green square.

What does the character on 🈯️ mean?

指 means "finger" or "to point". In the word 指定 it means designated or reserved, which is the meaning of this emoji.

Is 🈯️ the same as a checkmark?

No. It looks like a green button, but it means reserved, not approved or done.

Are the backgrounds transparent?

Yes, every PNG has a transparent background.