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๐๏ธ Squared Katakana Sa Emoji โ Meaning & Usage
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Description
Japanese 'service charge' button (ใต) used in business contexts to indicate a service fee. It comes from the katakana character for "sa" (ใตใผใใน, service). Most non-Japanese users have never needed this emoji, but it sees regular use in Japanese commercial messaging.
When to Use
Use for service indicators, Japanese text, or business contexts.
Example Usage
- โService ๐๏ธโ
- โJapanese service ๐๏ธโ
- โService included ๐๏ธโ
Popular Combinations
๐๏ธ๐ฝ๏ธ
Restaurant service
๐๏ธ๐ฏ๐ต
Japanese service
๐๏ธ๐ฐ
Service fee
How Squared Katakana Sa looks across platforms
Open-source emoji designs. Each project maintains its own visual style โ colors, shapes, and details may differ from what you see on your device.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does ๐๏ธ mean in a text message?โผ
Japanese 'service charge' button (ใต) used in business contexts to indicate a service fee. It comes from the katakana character for "sa" (ใตใผใใน, service). Most non-Japanese users have never needed this emoji, but it sees regular use in Japanese commercial messaging. Use for service indicators, Japanese text, or business contexts. The tone can shift depending on context โ a message to a friend reads differently than one to a coworker.
What is the official Unicode name for ๐๏ธ?โผ
Each emoji has an official name assigned by the Unicode Consortium, which may differ from common names used in apps. The Squared Katakana Sa emoji's official designation is listed in the Unicode CLDR (Common Locale Data Repository). Shortcode names like those on Slack or Discord are platform-specific.
Can screen readers interpret ๐๏ธ?โผ
Yes. Screen readers announce emoji by their Unicode name, so ๐๏ธ would be read aloud as "Squared Katakana Sa." When using multiple emoji in a row, screen readers read each one individually, which can be overwhelming โ so use them sparingly in accessible content.
What is the shortcode for ๐๏ธ?โผ
On platforms like Slack and Discord, you can type `:sa:` to insert the Squared Katakana Sa emoji. On GitHub, the same shortcodes work in issues and comments.
Unicode
U+1f202-fe0f
Category
Symbols
Added
Unicode 1.0
Shortcodes
:sa:Keywords
japaneseservicechargebuttonbluesquare
When to Use ๐๏ธ Squared Katakana Sa
Use for service indicators, Japanese text, or business contexts.
- โขSend ๐๏ธ when you want to express or reference "squared katakana sa" in a message โ it instantly conveys the meaning without extra words
- โขUse ๐๏ธ in conversations about japanese or service to add visual emphasis and make your point clearer
- โขReact with ๐๏ธ Squared Katakana Sa on social media posts, stories, or comments related to squared katakana sa
- โขCombine ๐๏ธ with related emoji in captions or bios โ works well when talking about japanese, service, charge
โจ๏ธ Keyboard Shortcuts
Open your system emoji picker to type any emoji directly:
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