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๐Ÿ•ณ hole Emoji - Copy & Paste Free

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What Does the ๐Ÿ•ณ hole Emoji Mean?

A flat black disc, like an opening cut clean through a surface or the mouth of a shaft dropping away. Taken literally it is a hole in the ground, a wall, or a doughnut, but the common reading is somewhere to vanish into. It carries the wish to disappear after saying something mortifying, and the slow gravity of a subject that swallows an afternoon.

At a Glance

Name๐Ÿ•ณ hole
Unicode CodepointU+1F573
CategorySmileys & Emotion
IntroducedUnicode 7.0 ยท iOS 9.1+
Also Known Ashole

Last updated: September 2026

Category
Smileys & Emotion
Unicode & iOS Version
Unicode 7.0
iOS 9.1+
Also Known As
hole

hole on Different Platforms

This emoji may look different across platforms. Here is how hole emoji appears on popular platforms:

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hole emoji on AppleApple
hole emoji on GoogleGooglePNG
hole emoji on SamsungSamsung
hole emoji on WhatsAppWhatsApp
hole emoji on Twitter / XTwitter / XPNG
hole emoji on OpenMojiOpenMojiPNG
hole emoji on MicrosoftMicrosoft

About hole Emoji

Usage: It accompanies jokes about wanting to be buried after an awkward remark, usually phrased 'someone bury me ๐Ÿ•ณ.' It is also the standard mark for a rabbit hole, where one quick search turns into four hours of reading. Now and then it labels an actual pothole, a plot hole, or a gap in somebody's argument.

Approved in Unicode 7.0 in 2014 and added to emoji sets the following year. An interesting quirk: as a newer, more abstract symbol it defaults to a flat monochrome look on many keyboards, which is exactly why its stark black circle reads so well as 'the void.'

What Does the ๐Ÿ•ณ hole Emoji Mean?

The ๐Ÿ•ณ emoji is part of the Smileys & Emotion category. It is commonly used in digital communication to visually represent hole.

First introduced in Unicode 7.0, this emoji has become a staple in everyday messaging across platforms including iOS, Android, WhatsApp, and social media.

You may also find this emoji by searching for its alternative names: hole.

Word Associations

People often pair the ๐Ÿ•ณ hole emoji with these words and ideas:

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hole Emoji in Other Languages

How to say the ๐Ÿ•ณ hole emoji name around the world:

English๐Ÿ•ณhole
Espaรฑol๐Ÿ•ณagujero
Franรงais๐Ÿ•ณtrou
Deutsch๐Ÿ•ณLoch
ๆ—ฅๆœฌ่ชž๐Ÿ•ณ็ฉด
ไธญๆ–‡๐Ÿ•ณๆดž
เคนเคฟเคจเฅเคฆเฅ€๐Ÿ•ณเค›เฅ‡เคฆ
ุงู„ุนุฑุจูŠุฉ๐Ÿ•ณุซู‚ุจ

Emoji names are based on the Unicode CLDR short names for each language.

Platform Support

This emoji is supported on iOS 9.1+, Android, Windows, macOS, and all major social media platforms including WhatsApp, Twitter, Instagram, Discord, Facebook, and TikTok.

How to Copy ๐Ÿ•ณ

Simply click the "Copy" button above to copy ๐Ÿ•ณ hole emoji to your clipboard. You can then paste it anywhere - in text messages, social media posts, emails, or documents. Works on all devices and platforms!

Technical Details

Use these code snippets to add the ๐Ÿ•ณ hole emoji in your projects:

Unicode
U+1F573
HTML Entity
🕳
HTML Hex
🕳
CSS
content: '\1F573';
JavaScript / TypeScript
"\u{1F573}"
Python
"\U0001F573"
Java / Kotlin
"\uD83D\uDD73"
C# / .NET
"\uD83D\uDD73"
PHP
"\u{1F573}"
Ruby
"\u{1F573}"

Use these codes to insert the hole emoji in HTML, CSS, or JavaScript. Perfect for web developers and designers.

๐Ÿ•ณ hole Emoji in Real Chats

Here's how people use the ๐Ÿ•ณ hole emoji in everyday messages, captions and comments:

  • โ€œhole? Say less ๐Ÿ•ณโ€: a quick reaction that works in any DM or group chat.
  • โ€œThis is such a Smileys & Emotion moment ๐Ÿ•ณโ€: perfect for texts, Stories and captions.
  • โ€œ๐Ÿ•ณ๐Ÿ•ณ๐Ÿ•ณโ€: stack the hole emoji for extra emphasis and vibes.

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๐Ÿ•ณ Usage Examples

Here are some practical ways to use the ๐Ÿ•ณ hole emoji in your messages:

  • Wow I called my teacher 'mom' in front of everyone, goodbye ๐Ÿ•ณ
  • Started reading about deep sea creatures and it's 2am now, total rabbit hole ๐Ÿ•ณ
  • I need to crawl into a ๐Ÿ•ณ and never come out after that meeting

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the ๐Ÿ•ณ emoji actually mean?

Officially it's a hole, like a gap in a surface or the ground. In practice people use it to express wanting to disappear from embarrassment, or to describe falling down a 'rabbit hole' of content.

Why do people use ๐Ÿ•ณ when they're embarrassed?

It visually captures the wish to vanish into the ground after an awkward moment. Saying 'bury me ๐Ÿ•ณ' is a playful, self-deprecating way to react to cringe without spelling out the whole feeling.

What is a 'rabbit hole' with the ๐Ÿ•ณ emoji?

It describes getting absorbed in a topic far longer than intended, like one video leading to dozens. The hole emoji illustrates being pulled downward and losing track of time in the exploration.

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