headstone
headstone meaning
A gravestone, added in Emoji 13. 0. It stands for death, graves and remembrance, and it is a more solemn object than the coffin — headstones are for the living to visit, which gives them a quieter, more lasting quality.
Meaning
A gravestone, added in Emoji 13.0. It stands for death, graves and remembrance, and it is a more solemn object than the coffin — headstones are for the living to visit, which gives them a quieter, more lasting quality. It appears in memorial contexts and, come October, in a great many Halloween ones as well.
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Wikipedia pageviews (CC-BY-SA) — Gravestone
How to use it
- Visiting the grave this weekend 🪦
- For the living to visit, which is the point 🪦
- Halloween decorations, the graveyard kind 🪦
How it looks
OFL-1.1 / Apache-2.0
Google Noto Color Emoji — SIL OFL 1.1 (font) / Apache 2.0 (code).
CC-BY-4.0
Twemoji by Twitter/X contributors — CC-BY-4.0 (jdecked/twemoji).
CC-BY-SA-4.0
OpenMoji by the HfG Karlsruhe — CC-BY-SA-4.0.
Apache-2.0
Blobmoji — Apache-2.0 (derivative of Noto).
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This emoji in other languages
Available in 100 languages
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| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | grafsteen |
| አማርኛ | ሃውልት |
| العربية | حجر مقبرة |
| অসমীয়া | হেডষ্টন |
| azərbaycan | başdaşı |
| башҡорт | ҡәбер ташы |
| беларуская | надмагільны помнік |
| български | надгробна плоча |
| বাংলা | কবরের শীর্ষদেশের পাথর |
| bosanski | nadgrobni spomenik |
| català | làpida |
| ᏣᎳᎩ | ᏅᏯ ᎠᏂᏓᏗᏍᎪᏘᎢ |
| čeština | náhrobek |
| чӑваш чӗлхи | масар чулӗ |
| Cymraeg | carreg fedd |
| Deutsch | Grabstein |
| dolnoserbšćina | narowny kamjeń |
| Ελληνικά | ταφόπλακα |
| English | headstone |
| español | lápida |
| eesti | hauakivi |
| euskara | hilarri |
| فارسی | سنگ قبر |
| suomi | hautakivi |
| Filipino | lapida |
| føroyskt | gravsteinur |
| français | pierre tombale |
| Gaeilge | leac uaighe |
| Gàidhlig | leac-lighe |
| galego | lápida |
| ગુજરાતી | હેડસ્ટોન |
| Hausa | dutsen rubutun kan kabari |
| עברית | מצבה |
| हिन्दी | हेडस्टोन |
| hrvatski | nadgrobni spomenik |
| hornjoserbšćina | narowny kamjeń |
| magyar | sírkő |
| հայերեն | շիրմաքար |
| Indonesia | batu nisan |
| íslenska | legsteinn |
| italiano | lapide |
| 日本語 | 墓石 |
| Jawa | kijeng |
| ქართული | საფლავის ქვა |
| қазақ тілі | сағана |
| قازاق ءتىلى (توتە) | ساعانا |
| ខ្មែរ | ថ្មក្បាលផ្នូរ |
| ಕನ್ನಡ | ಹೆಡ್ಸ್ಟೋನ್ |
| 한국어 | 묘비 |
| कोंकणी | हेडस्टोन |
| кыргызча | мүрзө ташы |
| ລາວ | ສິລາເລີກ |
| lietuvių | paminklas |
| latviešu | kapakmens |
| македонски | надгробна плоча |
| മലയാളം | കല്ലറക്കല്ല് |
| монгол | хөшөө чулуу |
| मराठी | हेडस्टोन |
| Melayu | nisan |
| မြန်မာ | သုသာန်မြေပုံခေါင်းရင်း မှတ်တိုင် |
| नेपाली | हेडस्टोन |
| Nederlands | grafsteen |
| norsk | gravstein |
| ଓଡ଼ିଆ | କବରର ମୁଣ୍ଡପଟେ ଖଞ୍ଜାଯାଇଥିବା ପଥର |
| ਪੰਜਾਬੀ | ਕਬਰ ਦਾ ਪੱਥਰ |
| Naijíriá Píjin | Grévston |
| polski | nagrobek |
| پښتو | شناخته |
| português | lápide |
| rumantsch | crap da fossa |
| română | piatră funerară |
| русский | надгробие |
| سنڌي | وڏو پٿر |
| တႆး | ၶႅပ်းႁိၼ်မၢႆတွင်း |
| සිංහල | මුදුන්ගල |
| slovenčina | náhrobok |
| slovenščina | nagrobnik |
| Soomaali | qudbo |
| shqip | gur varri |
| српски | надгробни споменик |
| srpski | nadgrobni spomenik |
| svenska | gravsten |
| Kiswahili | jiwe la kaburi |
| தமிழ் | கல்லறை |
| తెలుగు | తల వైపు నాటే రాయి |
| ไทย | แผ่นหินจารึก |
| ትግርኛ | እምኒ ርእሲ |
| türkmen dili | mazar daşy |
| lea fakatonga | maka fakamanatu |
| Türkçe | mezar taşı |
| українська | надгробок |
| اردو | کتبہ |
| o‘zbek | qabr toshi |
| Tiếng Việt | bia mộ |
| Èdè Yorùbá | okutaori |
| 粵語 | 墓碑 |
| 粤语 | 墓碑 |
| 中文 | 墓碑 |
| 繁體中文 | 墓石 |
| isiZulu | ikhanda eliyinhloko |
Technical details
- Codepoints
- U+1FAA6
- Emoji version
- 13
- Shortcodes
- :headstone:
- Category
- Objects
FAQ
- What does the headstone emoji (🪦) mean?
- A gravestone, added in Emoji 13. 0. It stands for death, graves and remembrance, and it is a more solemn object than the coffin — headstones are for the living to visit, which gives them a quieter, more lasting quality.
- How do you type the headstone emoji?
- Copy the headstone emoji 🪦 directly from this page and paste it anywhere — messages, social media, documents, or code. On mobile, long-press to copy.
- What category is the headstone emoji in?
- The headstone emoji belongs to the Objects category.