Speaker Medium Volume emoji meaning

What does 🔉 mean in messages?

Unicode calls this emoji “speaker medium volume.” It is a quick visual label for speaker medium volume, its use, or a related task.

Use 🔉 for the pictured object, a related task, or a visual label. Unicode calls it “speaker medium volume.” That name is a safe, neutral label when the social meaning is not clear.

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Unicode construction and code points

This copyable emoji is a single-code-point emoji. It uses 1 core Unicode code point: U+1F509 speaker with one sound wave.

Version and platform support

The speaker medium volume emoji was introduced in Emoji 1.0 and is classified in the sound subgroup. This emoji has broad support on modern platforms, but its artwork can still differ substantially between vendors.

Names, keywords, and classification

The standardized name is “speaker medium volume.” Search terms indexed for this entry include medium, speaker, volume. It belongs to Objects and the sound subgroup. These labels help identify and find the character; they do not prove a sender’s intended tone.

Accessibility and clear wording

For alt text, start with “speaker medium volume.” Use clearer words when the emoji is only decoration, a metaphor, or slang.

Do not use this emoji as the only carrier of an emergency, deadline, consent decision, medical instruction, or other high-stakes message. The character is standardized, but Apple, Google, Microsoft, Samsung, and social platforms supply different artwork.