🈳 Japanese “vacancy” Button
Symbols
🈳 Japanese “vacancy” Button Meaning
The 🈳 emoji, known as the Japanese 'vacancy' button, displays a red circle with the Japanese character '空' (sora/ku) meaning 'empty' or 'vacant'. This symbol is widely used in Japan to indicate available spaces, empty seats, or unoccupied rooms. In hotels, restaurants, and public spaces, it signals that something is available for use. The red color draws attention while the character clearly communicates the concept of emptiness or availability. It has gained international recognition through Japanese media and is now understood across cultures as a symbol of vacancy.
When to Use
Indicates available spaces, empty seats, unoccupied rooms, or availability in hotels, restaurants, and public facilities.
Examples
- Room 204 is available tonight 🈳
- Two seats left in the front row 🈳
- Parking spot available on the third floor 🈳
How It Looks on Different Platforms
The Japanese “vacancy” Button emoji may look different across platforms and devices.
Unicode Information
U+1F233🈳\1F2336.06.0