⚰️Coffin emoji
Objects · Emoji 1.0

⚰️Coffin Emoji

Usually, it just means “death” or “that’s the end. ” People often use it when something bad has happened or to express a feeling of finality.

The ⚰️ emoji is a coffin.

Download PNG / SVG
Unicode
U+26B0 U+FE0F
Released
2015
Shortcode
:coffin:
Skin tones
No
⚰️
Your device
01 — Meaning

What does the ⚰️ Coffin emoji mean?

In plain english
Usually, it just means “death” or “that’s the end.” People often use it when something bad has happened or to express a feeling of finality. ⚰️ sits in goth emojis, where it is listed next to everything used the same way. It also turns up in creepy emojis, halloween emojis and object emojis.
Where it comes from
The ⚰️ emoji is a coffin. It’s almost always used to represent death, funerals, or the concept of final rest. People use it when talking about serious topics like grief, loss, or morbid humor. Sometimes it's used ironically to lighten a dark situation, but generally, it’s a serious emoji.
Also known as

People search for it under a lot of different names. All of these point at the same character.

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02 — Platforms

Coffin emoji on iPhone, Android, WhatsApp and X

Same code on both ends, different drawing on each screen — here is the coffin as 9 vendors ship it.

Coffin emoji on Apple
Apple
iPhone, iPad, macOS
Coffin emoji on Google
Google
Android, Gmail, Chrome
Coffin emoji on Twitter / X
Twitter / X
X, Discord, Twemoji apps
Coffin emoji on Facebook
Facebook
Facebook, Messenger
Coffin emoji on OpenMoji
OpenMoji
Open-source, design systems
Coffin emoji on Samsung
Samsung
Galaxy, One UI
Coffin emoji on Microsoft
Microsoft
Windows, Teams, Fluent
Coffin emoji on WhatsApp
WhatsApp
WhatsApp on Android
Coffin emoji on JoyPixels
JoyPixels
Slack, Discord themes

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

03 — Copy & codes

Coffin emoji copy and paste

Everything here is the same character in different notation — including the shortcode chat apps know it by, :coffin:.

All emoji copy and paste →

In your code

Different notation, one result: whichever escape you paste, what comes out is U+26B0.

04 — How to type

How to type the ⚰️ Coffin emoji

Every system hides the emoji key somewhere else. Here is where, plus the raw codes for U+26B0 when there is no key at all.

iPhone & iPad
Tap the smiley or globe key at the bottom-left of the keyboard, then search “coffin”. 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 “coffin”.
Slack & Discord
Type the shortcode :coffin: and it converts to ⚰️ as you send. The full set is on the Discord emoji page.
Websites & code
In HTML use ⚰️, in CSS \26B0\FE0F, in JavaScript \u{26B0}\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

Coffin 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.

Emoji PNG library →
Download Coffin emoji, Apple style Apple PNG · 160px Download Coffin emoji, Google style Google PNG · 160px Download Coffin emoji, Twitter / X style Twitter / X SVG vector Download Coffin emoji, Facebook style Facebook PNG · 64px Download Coffin emoji, OpenMoji style OpenMoji SVG vector Download Coffin emoji, Samsung style Samsung PNG · 64px Download Coffin emoji, Microsoft style Microsoft PNG · 64px Download Coffin emoji, WhatsApp style WhatsApp PNG · 64px Download Coffin emoji, JoyPixels style JoyPixels PNG · 64px
06 — Combinations

Coffin emoji combinations

Ready-made combos built around coffin for bios, captions and comments. Tap to copy.

All combinations →
Cool coffin combos
Flex coffin combos
Aesthetic coffin combos
Cute coffin combos
Dark coffin combos
Party coffin combos
Love coffin combos
Mood coffin combos
Unhinged coffin combos
Soft coffin combos
Late night coffin combos
Summer coffin combos
Gaming coffin combos
Y2K coffin combos

Want two emojis fused into one sticker instead of set side by side? Emoji Kitchen does that with ⚰️, 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
If a girl sends you the coffin emoji, she might be expressing sympathy if someone died, or she could be making a dark joke. Honestly, it can vary. It’s often a way to acknowledge a sad or serious situation.
From a guy
A guy sending you the coffin emoji is likely doing the same thing as a girl – expressing sympathy for a death, or perhaps using it with dark humor. It's not always a serious sentiment, but it's a strong visual representation of death.
How to reply
You could reply with: “Sending you strength ⚰️”, “That’s rough ⚰️🙏”, “Thinking of you ⚰️”, or “I’m so sorry ⚰️”.
Used in a sentence
08 — Apps

What ⚰️ means on TikTok, WhatsApp and Discord

Chat apps do not change U+26B0, they change what it looks like and what people take it to mean.

TikTok & Instagram
Usually, it just means “death” or “that’s the end. ” People often use it when something bad has happened or to express a feeling of finality. In comments and captions it is read the same way — the tone comes from what it sits next to.
WhatsApp
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 :coffin:. 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 Coffin emoji

Same family (other-object) — often confused with coffin or used alongside it.

Objects →
🗿Moai 🚬Cigarette 🪦Headstone ⚱️Funeral Urn 🧿Nazar Amulet 🪬Hamsa 🪧Placard 🪪Identification Card 🩸Drop Of Blood 🪭Folding Hand Fan 👓Glasses 🕶Sunglasses

Collections ⚰️ belongs to — every one of them is a different way people go looking for it:

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10 — History

Where the ⚰️ Coffin emoji came from

When it was approved, which release it landed in, and how long phones have had it.

2015
Added to the standard

Coffin was approved as U+26B0 U+FE0F and shipped in Emoji 1.0 (2015). Phones usually get new artwork about a year after approval, in a system update.

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.

11 — FAQ

Coffin emoji — questions people actually ask

What does the ⚰️ Coffin emoji mean?
Usually, it just means “death” or “that’s the end.” People often use it when something bad has happened or to express a feeling of finality.
What does ⚰️ mean from a girl?
If a girl sends you the coffin emoji, she might be expressing sympathy if someone died, or she could be making a dark joke. Honestly, it can vary. It’s often a way to acknowledge a sad or serious situation.
What does ⚰️ mean from a guy?
A guy sending you the coffin emoji is likely doing the same thing as a girl – expressing sympathy for a death, or perhaps using it with dark humor. It's not always a serious sentiment, but it's a strong visual representation of death.
How do you reply to the ⚰️ emoji?
You could reply with: “Sending you strength ⚰️”, “That’s rough ⚰️🙏”, “Thinking of you ⚰️”, or “I’m so sorry ⚰️”.
What else is the ⚰️ emoji called?
Coffin is the official Unicode name, but people search for it as “dead emoji”, “death emoji”, “vampire emoji” and more. They all refer to the same character, U+26B0 U+FE0F.
What is the Unicode code for ⚰️?
The Coffin emoji is U+26B0 U+FE0F, added in Emoji 1.0 (2015). In HTML you can write it as ⚰️, and in CSS as \26B0\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 :coffin: for Slack and Discord.
Does ⚰️ look the same on every phone?
No. Coffin is drawn separately by each vendor — Apple, Google, Twitter/X, Facebook and OpenMoji all ship their own artwork for U+26B0. The character you send is identical; only the picture changes.