🈷️ Japanese “monthly Amount” Button Emoji Meaning & Copy

01 — Meaning

What does the 🈷️ Japanese “monthly Amount” Button emoji mean?

In plain english

Basically, it's a shorthand way to say “monthly” or “recurring payment.” People use it to quickly indicate something happens every month, like a bill or a subscription.

Where it comes from

The 🈷️ emoji represents a Japanese button labeled “monthly amount.” It’s often used when talking about subscriptions, recurring payments, or anything related to a fixed monthly cost. People use it when discussing things like streaming services, magazine subscriptions, or even rent. It can convey a sense of routine, budgeting, or simply a reminder of a regular payment. It's a fairly dry emoji, so it usually doesn’t express strong emotion.

Also known as

People search for this character under a lot of different names, and the ones we have collected number 5.

amount emojibutton emojiideograph emojiJapanese emojimonthly emoji

02 — Platforms

Japanese “monthly Amount” Button emoji on iPhone, Android, WhatsApp and X

The character you send is always U+1F237. The picture is not: it is redrawn by each system, and the designs below number 9.

AppleiPhone, iPad, macOS

GoogleAndroid, Gmail, Chrome

Twitter / XX, Discord, Twemoji apps

FacebookFacebook, Messenger

OpenMojiOpen-source, design systems

SamsungGalaxy, One UI

MicrosoftWindows, Teams, Fluent

WhatsAppWhatsApp on Android

JoyPixelsSlack, Discord themes

See the whole set the way each system draws it — iPhone emojis, Android emojis, WhatsApp emojis and Discord emojis.

03 — Copy & codes

Japanese “monthly Amount” Button emoji copy and paste

Tap any value to copy it. The emoji itself works everywhere, the escapes are for your code, and the shortcode Slack and Discord expect is :u6708:.

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In your code

Escapes for the languages people actually paste this into. Every one of them produces the same character, and that character is U+1F237.

04 — How to type

How to type the 🈷️ Japanese “monthly Amount” Button emoji

No picker to hand? The japanese “monthly amount” button can be typed straight from the keyboard — the codes for that are below, one per system.

iPhone & iPad

Tap the smiley or globe key at the bottom-left of the keyboard, then search “japanese “monthly amount” button”. No emoji key? Settings → General → Keyboard → Keyboards → Add New Keyboard → Emoji.

Android

On Gboard tap the smiley key, or long-press the Enter or comma key. On Samsung Keyboard the emoji button sits behind the gear icon.

Windows & Mac

Windows: press Win + . for the emoji panel. Mac: Control + Command + Space. Then type “japanese “monthly amount” button”.

Slack & Discord

Type the shortcode :u6708: and it converts to 🈷️ as you send. The full set is on the Discord emoji page.

Websites & code

In HTML use 🈷️, in CSS \1F237\FE0F, in JavaScript \u{1F237}\u{FE0F}.

No picker to hand? The online emoji keyboard works in any browser, and every character on the site is listed on emoji copy and paste.

05 — Download

Japanese “monthly Amount” Button emoji PNG and SVG

Transparent PNG and SVG for thumbnails, decks and design files — one file per vendor, which makes 9. Artwork belongs to whoever drew it, so check the licence before commercial use.

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Apple PNG · 160px

Google PNG · 160px

Twitter / X SVG vector

Facebook PNG · 64px

OpenMoji SVG vector

Samsung PNG · 64px

Microsoft PNG · 64px

WhatsApp PNG · 64px

JoyPixels PNG · 64px

06 — Combinations

Japanese “monthly Amount” Button emoji combinations

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Want two emojis fused into one sticker instead of set side by side? Emoji Kitchen does that for every pair Google has drawn, and there are more ready-made pairs in emoji combinations and aesthetic emoji combos.

07 — In conversation

What 🈷️ means from a girl or a guy

The same character carries a different intent depending on the sender and the message before it.

From a girl

Generally, when a girl sends you 🈷️, she’s likely talking about a subscription she’s paying for, like a beauty box or a streaming service. It can also sometimes be used playfully to discuss shared expenses or a recurring date night. It’s less often used romantically.

From a guy

If a guy sends you 🈷️, he's probably discussing a subscription he has, like a video game service or a fitness app. It can also be used when he’s talking about a shared bill or a regular commitment. It's typically a straightforward, practical conversation.

How to reply

If someone sends you 🈷️, you could reply with: “Okay, let’s track that 🈷️💰”, “Monthly bills are the worst 🈷️😩”, “Adding it to the budget 🈷️📊”, or “Remind me to pay it 🈷️🔔”.

Used in a sentence

08 — Apps

What 🈷️ means on TikTok, WhatsApp and Discord

One code point, several readings — where the japanese “monthly amount” button lands changes how it is taken.

TikTok & Instagram

Basically, it's a shorthand way to say “monthly” or “recurring payment.” People use it to quickly indicate something happens every month, like a bill or a subscription. In comments and captions it is read the same way — the tone comes from what it sits next to.

WhatsApp draws 🈷️ with Apple-style artwork on every phone, so it looks identical for both sides. A message with only 🈷️ in it is shown enlarged.

Discord & Slack

Both accept the shortcode :u6708:. Discord renders Twemoji, so 🈷️ looks different there than on your phone.

Outlook & email

Outlook has no emoji picker on desktop — press Win + . or Control + Command + Space inside the message body, or paste 🈷️ from the copy button above.

09 — Related

Emojis similar to the Japanese “monthly Amount” Button emoji

Same family (alphanum) — often confused with japanese “monthly amount” button or used alongside it.

Symbols →

🆔Id Button 🉑Japanese “acceptable” Button 🈶Japanese “not Free of Charge” Button 🈚️Japanese “free of Charge” Button 🈸Japanese “application” Button 🈺Japanese “open for Business” Button 🆚Vs Button 🉐Japanese “bargain” Button ㊙️Japanese “secret” Button ㊗️Japanese “congratulations” Button 🈴Japanese “passing Grade” Button 🈵Japanese “no Vacancy” Button

10 — Difference

🈷️ vs 🉑 — what is the difference?

Two emojis that get mixed up constantly. They are different characters with different names.

🈷️ Japanese “monthly Amount” Button

Unicode name: Japanese “monthly Amount” Button

Code: U+1F237 U+FE0F · added 2010

Shortcode: :u6708:

Basically, it's a shorthand way to say “monthly” or “recurring payment.”

🉑 Japanese “acceptable” Button

Unicode name: Japanese “acceptable” Button

Code: U+1F251 · added 2010

Shortcode: :accept:

Basically, it means “okay” or “yes” in a really casual way.

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11 — History

Where the 🈷️ Japanese “monthly Amount” Button emoji came from

This one is older than Unicode emoji: Japanese carriers were drawing it on their handsets years before the standard existed, which it finally joined in 2010.

SoftBankJ-Phone, 2000s

Japanese “monthly Amount” Button emoji, SoftBank, J-Phone — J-Phone

Same character every time — U+1F237 U+FE0F never changed. Only the drawing did, and only because each vendor redraws its own set. Someone on an older phone still sees the older picture.

1997–2008

Japanese carrier phones

Long before Unicode had emoji, Japanese carriers shipped their own picture sets. 🈷️ existed there as SoftBank E217. Those codes are why it survived into the standard at all — Unicode had to keep Japanese messages readable.

2010

Added to the standard

Japanese “monthly Amount” Button was approved as U+1F237 U+FE0F and shipped in Emoji 0.6 (2010). Emoji 0.6 is the original 2010 batch that came over from the Japanese sets.

Today

Drawn 9 different ways

Every vendor keeps its own artwork, so 🈷️ is redrawn by Apple, Google, Twitter / X, Facebook, OpenMoji, Samsung, Microsoft, WhatsApp, JoyPixels. The character you send never changes — only the picture does.

12 — FAQ

Japanese “monthly Amount” Button emoji — questions people actually ask

What does the 🈷️ Japanese “monthly Amount” Button emoji mean?

Basically, it's a shorthand way to say “monthly” or “recurring payment.” People use it to quickly indicate something happens every month, like a bill or a subscription.

What does 🈷️ mean from a girl?

Generally, when a girl sends you 🈷️, she’s likely talking about a subscription she’s paying for, like a beauty box or a streaming service. It can also sometimes be used playfully to discuss shared expenses or a recurring date night. It’s less often used romantically.

What does 🈷️ mean from a guy?

If a guy sends you 🈷️, he's probably discussing a subscription he has, like a video game service or a fitness app. It can also be used when he’s talking about a shared bill or a regular commitment. It's typically a straightforward, practical conversation.

How do you reply to the 🈷️ emoji?

If someone sends you 🈷️, you could reply with: “Okay, let’s track that 🈷️💰”, “Monthly bills are the worst 🈷️😩”, “Adding it to the budget 🈷️📊”, or “Remind me to pay it 🈷️🔔”.

What else is the 🈷️ emoji called?

Japanese “monthly Amount” Button is the official Unicode name, but people search for it as “amount emoji”, “button emoji”, “ideograph emoji”, “Japanese emoji”, “monthly emoji” and more. They all refer to the same character, U+1F237 U+FE0F.

What is the Unicode code for 🈷️?

The Japanese “monthly Amount” Button emoji is U+1F237 U+FE0F, added in Emoji 0.6 (2010). In HTML you can write it as 🈷️, and in CSS as \1F237\FE0F.

How do I copy and paste the 🈷️ emoji?

Tap the copy button at the top of this page — 🈷️ goes straight to your clipboard and pastes into Instagram, TikTok, WhatsApp, Discord or any text field. You can also copy its shortcode :u6708: for Slack and Discord.

Does 🈷️ look the same on every phone?

No. Japanese “monthly Amount” Button is drawn separately by each vendor — Apple, Google, Twitter / X, Facebook, OpenMoji, Samsung, Microsoft, WhatsApp and JoyPixels all ship their own artwork for U+1F237. The character you send is identical; only the picture changes.

🈷️Japanese “monthly Amount” Button Emoji

In your code