Prohibited Emojis

14 emojis tagged prohibited in the official Unicode CLDR project. Click any emoji for its meaning, copy-paste, and per-platform rendering.

Prohibited emojis cover the international 'forbidden' signage set — 🔕 bell with slash, ⛔ no entry, 🚫 prohibited, 🚳 no bicycles, 🚭 no smoking, 🚯 no littering, 🚱 non-potable water, 🚷 no pedestrians, 📵 no mobile phones, 🔞 no one under eighteen, and ☢ radioactive. They all follow the universal red-circle-with-slash signage convention used worldwide. Use them in rule reminders, safety notices, and humorous 'absolutely not' reactions in chat. 🚫 alone has become standard shorthand for any prohibition in text-message contexts.

Frequently asked about prohibited emojis

What's the difference between 🚫 and ⛔?

🚫 prohibited (red circle with slash) is the generic 'forbidden' symbol applicable to any action. ⛔ no entry is specifically a traffic sign meaning 'do not enter this road'. ⛔ has more visual weight and tends to be used for hard physical stops; 🚫 is more abstract.

Why is 🔞 no one under eighteen its own emoji?

🔞 was originally a Japanese carrier emoji for age-restricted content (bars, alcohol, adult material). The '18' figure is rendered in a circle-with-slash style. It's widely used to mark NSFW content tags on Twitter/X, Tumblr, and Reddit, and as a parody marker on edgy memes.

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