The Statue of Liberty emoji is your pocket-sized Lady Liberty, a quick flex for New York energy, freedom feels, and "I finally made it to the big city" bragging rights. It pops up in travel posts, July 4th hype, acceptance letters, and any moment that screams new beginnings or main-character arrival. People drop it in captions to say freedom from finals, freedom from a bad haircut, or freedom from whatever app just added another subscription.
On Apple/iOS, she’s rendered in a cool mint-green patina with seven sharp crown spikes, torch raised high with a warm yellow-orange flame, tablet tucked in the other arm, and draped robes cascading over a squared pedestal. The figure is shown at a slight three-quarter angle with soft 3D shading, clean lines, and that unmistakable silhouette you’d recognize even from a taxi window.
In texts, it can be proudly patriotic, dramatically inspirational, or delightfully sarcastic—"Liberty and I are both unavailable for micromanagement today." Flirty folks riff with "you light my torch" or "statuesque energy," while meme lords pair it with a hot dog, pizza slice, taxi, and skyline to shout NYC louder than a Broadway marquee. It also doubles as a subtle nod to immigration stories, Ellis Island trips, and the classic gift-from-France fun fact without turning your feed into a history lecture. Drop it when you’re landing at JFK, sailing past on the ferry, or just declaring independence from your group chat’s 87 notifications.
Definition
The head of the statue of liberty. This could be the full size one in the US or the smaller, original in France. Wonder what we had to do to get it!
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Emoji History The emoji code/ image log of changes.
This emoji was part of the proprietary / non-standardized emoji set first introduced by Japanese carriers like Softbank. These emojis became part of the Apple iPhone starting in iOS 2.2 as an unlockable feature on handsets sold in English speaking countries.
In iOS 5 / OSX 10.7, the underlying code that the Apple OS generates for this emoji was changed.
Emoji General Information
Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank)
1141 of 2393
Apple/iOS Picture
Google Android Picture
Google Hangouts Picture
Twitter.com Picture
LG Emoji Picture
Samsung Emoji Picture
Phantom Open Emoji Picture
Not created yet
ASCII Conversion
"Short Code" Name
:statue_of_liberty:
Keywords
Previous Names:
Statue of Liberty
Liberty Face
Unicode Category Information
Unicode Category
Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs
Unicode Range
1F300–1F5FF
Unicode Subcategory
Cultural Symbols
Proposed Unicode Information & Notes
Unicode Category
Artifacts
Unicode Subcategory
Cultural Symbols
Names & Annotations
STATUE OF LIBERTY Old name: EMOJI COMPATIBILITY SYMBOL-3
Symbol Information
U+1F5FD proposed
Proposal Identifier
e-4C6
Character Mapping/Crosswalk Notes
DoCoMo
[自由の女神]
KDDI
[自由の女神]
Softbank
#294 #old452 自由の女神 「自由no女神」 U+E51D SJIS-FBBD
Emoji Character Encoding Data
Emoji Code Version
iOS 5 - Current
UTF-8 Unicode Character(s)
🗽
UTF-8 Character Count
1
Character(s) In Input
AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS)
🗽
Decimal HTML Entity
🗽
Hexadecimal HTML Entity
🗽
Hex Code Point(s)
1f5fd
Formal Unicode Notation
U+1F5FD
Decimal Code Point(s)
128509
UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax)
0xF0 0x9F 0x97 0xBD
UTF-8 Hex Bytes
F0 9F 97 BD
UTF-8 Octal Bytes
360 237 227 275
UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax)
0xD83D 0xDDFD
UTF-16 Hex
d83dddfd
UTF-16 Dec
55357 56829
UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax)
0x0001F5FD
UTF-32 Hex
01F5FD
UTF-32 Dec
128509
Python Src
u"\U0001F5FD"
PHP Src
"\xf0\x9f\x97\xbd"
C/C++/Java Src
"\uD83D\uDDFD"
Emoji Character Encoding Data (equivalent or similiar)
