The green book emoji is the studious friend who always has a highlighter on hand and a reading goal to crush. People drop it to signal “hit the books,” flex a BookTok haul, or color-coordinate their captions with academic grind energy. It’s also perfect for back‑to‑school posts, syllabus panic, or a low‑key humblebrag about finishing a dense chapter before brunch.
On Apple/iOS, it shows a closed, hardbound book with a deep green cover, pale page edges, and a slim ribbon bookmark poking out—rendered at a slight three‑quarter angle like it’s mid‑pose on a tidy desk. The cover is clean and unprinted, with a darker spine and glossy shading that makes it look shelf‑ready. It reads as an unmistakably closed book (not a journal, not a notebook), giving “textbook but make it aesthetic.”
Online, it can be sarcastic: reply with it when someone drops a five‑paragraph essay in the group chat—“thanks for the green book.” It doubles as eco‑vibes (green = sustainability report), finance brain (green = money ledger), or St. Paddy’s study session energy when paired with shamrocks. Creators use it for color‑coded shelfies, reading challenges, and “approved/green‑lit” reading lists. Add 🤓📚📗 and you’ve got peak quiet‑flex smart energy—like, I read for fun and I can prove it.
Definition
A green closed hard-back book. This emoji could be any book, such as a textbook or a cook book. A fiction (not real) or non-fiction (real) book. The Apple version includes the text "Vol. 2 by John Appleseed" on the cover. A favorite emoji of book worms everywhere (people that love to read).
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Emoji History The emoji code/ image log of changes.
This emoji first appeared in OSX / iOS after the iOS 5 update.
Emoji General Information
Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank)
1415 of 2393
Apple/iOS Picture
Google Android Picture
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LG Emoji Picture
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Phantom Open Emoji Picture
Not created yet
ASCII Conversion
"Short Code" Name
:green_book:
Keywords
Unicode Category Information
Unicode Category
Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs
Unicode Range
1F300–1F5FF
Unicode Subcategory
Office Symbols
Proposed Unicode Information & Notes
Unicode Category
Artifacts
Unicode Subcategory
Office Symbols
Names & Annotations
GREEN BOOK Old name: BOOK-1 Temporary Notes: green colored book (closed)
Symbol Information
U+1F4D7 proposed
Proposal Identifier
e-4FF
Character Mapping/Crosswalk Notes
DoCoMo
#70 'Book' 本 U+E683 SJIS-F8E4 JIS-7558
KDDI
#97 本１ U+E565 SJIS-F782 JIS-7762
Softbank
#236 #old162 本 U+E148 SJIS-F789
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)
1f4d7
Formal Unicode Notation
U+1F4D7
Decimal Code Point(s)
128215
UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax)
0xF0 0x9F 0x93 0x97
UTF-8 Hex Bytes
F0 9F 93 97
UTF-8 Octal Bytes
360 237 223 227
UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax)
0xD83D 0xDCD7
UTF-16 Hex
d83ddcd7
UTF-16 Dec
55357 56535
UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax)
0x0001F4D7
UTF-32 Hex
01F4D7
UTF-32 Dec
128215
Python Src
u"\U0001F4D7"
PHP Src
"\xf0\x9f\x93\x97"
C/C++/Java Src
"\uD83D\uDCD7"
Emoji Character Encoding Data (equivalent or similiar)
