๐Ÿšพ

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Text style Emoji style
๐Ÿšพ︎ ๐Ÿšพ️
Text style is forced with โŸจ︎โŸฉ and emoji style with โŸจ️โŸฉ.
🚾 U+1F6BE, 🚾
WATER CLOSET
โ† 🚽
Transport and Map Symbols 🚿 โ†’

🅏 U+1F14F, 🅏
SQUARED WC
โ† 🅎
Enclosed Alphanumeric Supplement 🅐 โ†’

🆏 U+1F18F, 🆏
NEGATIVE SQUARED WC
โ† 🆎
Enclosed Alphanumeric Supplement 🆐 โ†’

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Alternative forms

Unicode gives two alternative forms:

Description

A road sign in Dalwhinnie, Scotland bearing ๐Ÿšพ
A common depiction of ๐Ÿšพ in emoji; Noto Project emoji pictured

A blue box with the white text WC (โ€œwater closetโ€); but see usage notes.

Symbol

๐Ÿšพ

  1. (chiefly British) Indicates public toilets.
    • 1993, John E. Traister, Illustrated Dictionary for Building Construction, Fairmont Press, โ†’ISBN, Mechanical Graphic Symbols, page 372:
      WC   Water Closet
    • 2015 July 2, โ€œA new symbol for the toiletโ€, in BBC News:
      Here PC stands for "public convenience", according to maps created by Ordnance Survey (OS), the UK's official mapping agency. Not WC, meaning "water closet", widely in use in cafes, bars, restaurants and so on to denote a toilet.

Usage notes

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References

  1. ^ Department for Transport (2018 January 17) โ€œGuidance: Road traffic sign images for reproductionโ€, in Government of the United Kingdom, retrieved 4 October 2023: โ€œ[๐Ÿšพ on a British informational traffic sign].โ€
  2. ^ โ€œ๐Ÿšพ Water Closet Emojiโ€, in Emojipedia, 2023 October 4 (last accessed), Emoji Designs
  3. ^ โ€œThe Unicode Standard, Version 15.0โ€, in The Unicode Standard, The Unicode Consortium, 2022, retrieved 4 October 2023, Transport and Map Symbols, page 3
  4. ^ Version 6.0.0 (The Unicode Standard)‎, Unicode Consortium, 2010 October 11, retrieved 4 October 2023