Tokyo tower
Tokyo tower meaning
Tokyo Tower — the red-and-white broadcasting tower built in 1958, modelled on the Eiffel Tower and deliberately made slightly taller. It is a symbol of postwar Japan and its rebuilding. It appears in Japanese and travel contexts, and it is another trace of emoji's origins.
Meaning
Tokyo Tower — the red-and-white broadcasting tower built in 1958, modelled on the Eiffel Tower and deliberately made slightly taller. It is a symbol of postwar Japan and its rebuilding. It appears in Japanese and travel contexts, and it is another trace of emoji's origins. It appears in Japanese and travel contexts, and it is instantly recognisable to anyone who has been.
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How to use it
- Built taller than the Eiffel Tower, deliberately 🗼
- Tokyo, and it glows at night 🗼
- A symbol of postwar rebuilding 🗼
How it looks
OFL-1.1 / Apache-2.0
Google Noto Color Emoji — SIL OFL 1.1 (font) / Apache 2.0 (code).
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This emoji in other languages
Available in 100 languages
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| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Tokio-toring |
| አማርኛ | የቶክዮ ማማ |
| العربية | برج طوكيو |
| অসমীয়া | টকিঅ’ টাৱাৰ |
| azərbaycan | tokiyo qalası |
| башҡорт | Токио башняһы |
| беларуская | такійская тэлевежа |
| български | Кулата в Токио |
| বাংলা | টোকিও টাওয়ার |
| bosanski | tokijski toranj |
| català | torre de Tòquio |
| ᏣᎳᎩ | ᏙᎩᏲ ᎨᏛᎢ |
| čeština | Tokijská věž |
| чӑваш чӗлхи | Токкйо башни |
| Cymraeg | tŵr Tokyo |
| Deutsch | Tokyo Tower |
| dolnoserbšćina | Tokioski torm |
| Ελληνικά | Πύργος του Τόκιο |
| English | Tokyo tower |
| español | Torre de Tokio |
| eesti | Tokyo torn |
| euskara | tokioko dorrea |
| فارسی | برج توکیو |
| suomi | Tokyo Tower |
| Filipino | tokyo tower |
| føroyskt | torn í Tokyo |
| français | tour de Tokyo |
| Gaeilge | Túr Thóiceo |
| Gàidhlig | tùr Tokyo |
| galego | Torre de Tokyo |
| ગુજરાતી | ટોક્યો ટાવર |
| Hausa | hasumiyar Tokyo |
| עברית | מגדל טוקיו |
| हिन्दी | टोक्यो टॉवर |
| hrvatski | tokijski toranj |
| hornjoserbšćina | Tokioska wěža |
| magyar | Tokiói torony |
| հայերեն | Տոկիոյի աշտարակ |
| Indonesia | menara Tokyo |
| íslenska | tokyo-turninn |
| italiano | Torre di Tokyo |
| 日本語 | 東京タワー |
| Jawa | menara Tokyo |
| ქართული | ტოკიოს ტელეანძა |
| қазақ тілі | Токио мұнарасы |
| قازاق ءتىلى (توتە) | توكيو مۇناراسى |
| ខ្មែរ | ប៉មតូក្យូ |
| ಕನ್ನಡ | ಟೋಕಿಯೊ ಟವರ್ |
| 한국어 | 도쿄 타워 |
| कोंकणी | टोकयो टॉवर |
| кыргызча | токио мунарасы |
| ລາວ | ຫໍຄອຍໂຕກຽວ |
| lietuvių | Tokijo bokštas |
| latviešu | Tokijas tornis |
| македонски | токиската кула |
| മലയാളം | ടോക്കിയോ ടവർ |
| монгол | токио цамхаг |
| मराठी | टोकिओ टॉवर |
| Melayu | menara Tokyo |
| မြန်မာ | တိုကျို မျှော်စင် |
| नेपाली | टोकियोको टावर |
| Nederlands | Tokio-toren |
| norsk | Tokyo-tårnet |
| ଓଡ଼ିଆ | ଟୋକିଓ ଟାୱାର |
| ਪੰਜਾਬੀ | ਟੋਕੀਓ ਟਾਵਰ |
| Naijíriá Píjin | Tókyo Tọ́wa |
| polski | Tokyo Tower |
| پښتو | د توکیو ټاور |
| português | Torre de Tóquio |
| rumantsch | Tur da Tokyo |
| română | turnul Tokio |
| русский | Токийская башня |
| سنڌي | ٽوڪيو ٽاور |
| တႆး | ၶဵင်ႇမုင်ႈတူဝ်ႇၵျူဝ်ႇ |
| සිංහල | ටෝනියෝ කුළුණ |
| slovenčina | tokijská veža |
| slovenščina | tokijski stolp |
| Soomaali | munaaradda Tokyo |
| shqip | kullë në Tokio |
| српски | токијски торањ |
| srpski | tokijski toranj |
| svenska | Tokyo Tower |
| Kiswahili | mnara wa tokyo |
| தமிழ் | டோக்கியோ டவர் |
| తెలుగు | టోక్యో టవర్ |
| ไทย | โตเกียวทาวเวอร์ |
| ትግርኛ | ግምቢ ቶክዮ |
| türkmen dili | Tokio diňi |
| lea fakatonga | taua Tokiō |
| Türkçe | Tokyo kulesi |
| українська | Токійська вежа |
| اردو | ٹوکیو ٹاور |
| o‘zbek | tokio teleminorasi |
| Tiếng Việt | tháp Tokyo |
| Èdè Yorùbá | Ile Iṣọ Tokiyo |
| 粵語 | 東京鐵塔 |
| 粤语 | 东京铁塔 |
| 中文 | 东京塔 |
| 繁體中文 | 東京鐵塔 |
| isiZulu | itokyo tower |
Technical details
- Codepoints
- U+1F5FC
- Emoji version
- 0.6
- Shortcodes
- :tokyo_tower:
- Category
- Travel & Places
FAQ
- What does the Tokyo tower emoji (🗼) mean?
- Tokyo Tower — the red-and-white broadcasting tower built in 1958, modelled on the Eiffel Tower and deliberately made slightly taller. It is a symbol of postwar Japan and its rebuilding. It appears in Japanese and travel contexts, and it is another trace of emoji's origins.
- How do you type the Tokyo tower emoji?
- Copy the Tokyo tower 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 Tokyo tower emoji in?
- The Tokyo tower emoji belongs to the Travel & Places category.
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