Non-potable water 🚱

Quick answer

🚱 Non-potable water is an emoji in the Symbols category, under “Warning symbols”. People also find it by searching dry, non-drinking, non-potable, prohibited, water.

Tap the emoji to copy it, then paste it anywhere.

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Key facts

Category
Symbols
Unicode
U+1F6B1
Emoji version
Emoji 1.0
Year added
2015
Shortcode
:non-potable_water:

Non-potable water 🚱: Meaning

🚱 Non-potable water is an emoji in the Symbols category, under “Warning symbols”. It became part of the emoji standard with Emoji 1.0 in 2015.

People also find it by searching dry, non-drinking, non-potable, prohibited, water.

How to use 🚱 Non-potable water

Warning emojis show caution signs, no-entry symbols, and age limits, for rules and alerts.

Example messages

  • Read this before you start 🚱
  • Spoilers ahead 🚱

Codes for developers

Copy emoji🚱
UnicodeU+1F6B1
HTML (hex)🚱
HTML (decimal)🚱
CSS\1F6B1
JavaScript\u{1F6B1}
JavaScript (UTF-16)\uD83D\uDEB1
Python\U0001F6B1
URL%F0%9F%9A%B1
GitHub:non-potable_water:
Slack / Discord:non-potable_water:

Technical details

Type
Single character
Code points
1
UTF-16
2
UTF-8
4 bytes
🚱U+1F6B1Non-potable water

History and device support

🚱 was added to the emoji standard in Emoji 1.0 (2015). Emoji 1.0 (2015) brought the five skin tone modifiers and new faces such as the upside-down face.

It is supported on practically every phone, tablet, and computer in use today, including iPhone, Android, Windows, and Mac. Each platform draws it in its own style, so it can look slightly different on Apple, Google, Microsoft, Samsung, and WhatsApp.

How to type it

  • WindowsPress Windows + . (period) and search “non-potable water”.
  • MacPress Control + Command + Space and search “non-potable water”.
  • iPhone · AndroidOpen the emoji keyboard and search “non-potable water”.

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Questions and answers

What does the 🚱 Non-potable water emoji mean?

🚱 Non-potable water is an emoji in the Symbols category, under “Warning symbols”. People also find it by searching dry, non-drinking, non-potable, prohibited, water.

How do I copy and paste the Non-potable water emoji?

Tap or click the large 🚱 at the top of this page to copy it, then paste it with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V, or a long press.

How do I type the Non-potable water emoji on a computer?

Press Windows + . (period) and search “non-potable water”. Press Control + Command + Space and search “non-potable water”. Open the emoji keyboard and search “non-potable water”.

When was the Non-potable water emoji added?

The Non-potable water emoji was added with Emoji 1.0 in 2015.

What is the Unicode for 🚱?

The Non-potable water emoji is U+1F6B1 in Unicode. In HTML, write 🚱.

Which category is the Non-potable water emoji in?

🚱 Non-potable water is in the Symbols category, in the “Warning symbols” subgroup, together with 12 other emojis.

Which emojis are similar to 🚱?

Emojis similar to 🚱 Non-potable water include ⚠️ Warning, 🚸 Children crossing, ⛔ No entry, 🚫 Prohibited.

What is the Non-potable water emoji called in other languages?

In other languages it is called Agua no potable (Español), Eau non potable (Français), Kein Trinkwasser (Deutsch), पानी पीने योग्य नहीं (हिन्दी), مياه غير صالحة للشرب (العربية), 飲用不可 (日本語).

How many characters is the 🚱 emoji?

🚱 is made of 1 Unicode code point(s). It counts as 2 characters in X (Twitter) and JavaScript, and takes 4 bytes in UTF-8.

What is the official name of 🚱?

Its official Unicode CLDR short name is “non-potable water”. Screen readers read this name aloud, and emoji keyboards use it for search.

What words are associated with 🚱?

Its official keywords are dry, non-drinking, non-potable, prohibited, water. Typing any of them in an emoji keyboard search usually finds 🚱.

Can I use 🚱 on Instagram, WhatsApp, and TikTok?

Yes. 🚱 is a standard Unicode emoji, so it works in posts, comments, bios, and messages on Instagram, WhatsApp, TikTok, Facebook, X, Snapchat, and Discord.

Does 🚱 look the same on every phone?

No. It is the same character with the same meaning, but Apple and Google draw it differently, so it may look a little different to the person you send it to.

What is the shortcode for Non-potable water?

In apps like Slack, Discord, and GitHub, type :non-potable_water: to insert 🚱.

Does 🚱 work on iPhone and Android?

Yes. It has been part of the emoji standard since Emoji 1.0 (2015), so all current iPhones, Android phones, Windows, and Mac computers support it.

Can I download the Non-potable water emoji as PNG or SVG?

Yes. Use the download box on this page to save 🚱 in Twemoji, Noto, or OpenMoji style as PNG, WebP, or SVG, from 32 to 1024 pixels.

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