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๐ Closed Book
Objects
๐ Closed Book Meaning
The closed book emoji depicts a hardcover book with its cover shut. It typically shows a book with a visible spine, cover, and sometimes pages peeking out slightly. This emoji represents literature, reading, knowledge, education, and learning. In digital communication, it can symbolize unrevealed information, secrets, or topics yet to be explored. It may also represent traditional books versus digital formats, or the idea of something being closed off or inaccessible without opening it.
When to Use
Used when discussing literature, education, unrevealed information, or the act of reading physical books.
Examples
- Just finished my history textbook ๐
- The answers to the mystery remain in that closed book ๐
- I prefer the feeling of a real closed book in my hands ๐
How It Looks on Different Platforms
The Closed Book emoji may look different across platforms and devices.

Apple
iOS / macOS

Google
Noto Emoji

Samsung
One UI

Twitter/X
Twemoji

Facebook
Meta Emoji

Microsoft
Fluent Emoji

WhatsApp
WhatsApp Emoji
Unicode Information
Code Point
U+1F4D5HTML Entity
📕CSS Escape
\1F4D5Unicode Version
6.0iOS Version
6.0Details
CategoryObjects
Aliasesclosed_book