Three peaked-roof houses lined up in a row make this less about one home and more about the whole block. It fits a neighborhood, a housing market, or just 'my area.'
What 🏘️ means
A group of three houses with a door and a window each, identical in structure and design, but differing in size, placed consecutively one behind the other with each house having its own road.
The 🏘️ Houses emoji represents a residential area. It signifies a society, a locality, a neighborhood, and a group of families living together. On some platforms, this emojis shows only two houses.
How and when to use it
- 🏘️ is a mandate within a post caption while posting or reposting pictures of houses, residential areas, and localities.
- You can also use 🏘️ to support themes such as 'safety', 'love' (or not), 'togetherness', 'the neighborhood', 'the society', or even 'staying under the same roof'.
- While indicating that you're visiting the neighborhood of just going around home for a walk, anything, you can use 🏘️ in all those conversations.
- If you're sharing social media forwards or even putting up an announcement about a vacant home, a house up for rent, a post on the best residential areas, etc, you can use 🏘️ in those formats too.
Other Names
- 🏘️ Home
- 🏘️ Residential Area
- 🏘️ Residence
- 🏘️ Society
- 🏘️ Neighborhood
- 🏘️ Locality
- 🏘️ Families
- 🏘️ Homes
- 🏘️ Urban Houses
The lowdown
- Category
- Travel & Places › place-building
- Codepoints
U+1F3D8 U+FE0F- Emoji version
- Emoji 0.7
- Shortcodes
:houses:GitHub- Keywords
- house, houses
How it looks across platforms
Seeing a blank box instead of the emoji somewhere? Here's why that happens. Curious why the designs above don't match to begin with? Here's why that happens too.
⚡ Quick round
Which joined the keyboard first — 🏘️ Houses or 🐇 Rabbit?