U+1F202 • Symbols
Japanese “service Charge” Button Emoji
Meaning
A square button bearing the Katakana character サ (“sa”). This is an abbreviation of sābisu-ryō (サービス料), meaning “service charge,” and is commonly used in Japan to indicate something complimentary or free of charge, such as a drink given “on the house” to a regular customer.
Most platforms display the button in blue or gray, though Facebook’s is red. Various early Google designs were orange.
Also known as:
Technical Information
| Unicode | U+1F202 |
|---|---|
| Unicode Name | Japanese “service charge” button |
| Shortcode | :japanese-service-charge-button: |
| Category | Symbols |
| Subcategory | alphanum |
| Version | E0.6 |
| Qualification | unqualified |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the 🈂️ Japanese “service Charge” Button emoji mean?
A square button bearing the Katakana character サ (“sa”). This is an abbreviation of sābisu-ryō (サービス料), meaning “service charge,” and is commonly used in Japan to indicate something complimentary or free of charge, such as a drink given “on the house” to a regular customer. Most platforms display the button in blue or gray, though Facebook’s is red. Various early Google designs were orange.
How do I copy the 🈂️ emoji?
Click the "Copy Emoji" button on this page, or select the emoji (🈂️) and press Ctrl+C (Windows) or Cmd+C (Mac).
What is the Unicode for Japanese “service Charge” Button?
The Unicode for the Japanese “service Charge” Button emoji is U+1F202.
On which platforms can I use the 🈂️ emoji?
You can use the Japanese “service Charge” Button emoji on all major platforms including iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, and all social media apps like WhatsApp, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.
How to Use the Japanese “service Charge” Button Emoji
In Text Messages
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Perfect for expressing relief, nervous laughter, or awkward situations.
On Social Media
Captions: "When you barely make it on time 🈂️"
Comments: "This is literally me 🈂️"
Great for relatable content and reactions.
Professional Use
Emails: Use sparingly for lightening the tone
Slack/Teams: "Finally fixed that bug 🈂️"
Adds personality to workplace communication.
Creative Combinations
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🈂️😅 (double relief)
Combine with other emojis for unique expressions.
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