🚖 Oncoming Taxi

The 🚖 Oncoming Taxi emoji belongs to the road and rail vehicles, filed by Unicode under Travel & Places. In practice it comes up around cab, cabbie, cars and drove. Unicode also files it under hail, oncoming, taxi and yellow, which shows how widely it is read.

You can drop 🚖 into chats, social posts, headlines or a bio. On SmileyZone it is filed under Vehicles and Transport. Added in 2015 with Emoji 1.0, it displays correctly on every up-to-date system. Its code point is U+1F696.

• 🚖 works as a one-character reply when cab is the subject.
• Fits messages about cab, cabbie, cars and drove.
• Often seen near 🚔 Oncoming Police Car, 🚕 Taxi and 🚗 Automobile.

• 🚖🛻 – Oncoming Taxi and Pickup Truck
• 🚖🚔 – Oncoming Taxi with Oncoming Police Car
• 🚖🚚 – Oncoming Taxi plus Delivery Truck
• 🚖🚕 – Oncoming Taxi and Taxi
• 🚖🚐 – Oncoming Taxi with Minibus
• 🚖🚙 – Oncoming Taxi plus Sport Utility Vehicle
• 🚖🚘 – Oncoming Taxi and Oncoming Automobile
• 🚖🚗 – Oncoming Taxi with Automobile

Easy to mix up with 🚔 Oncoming Police Car, 🚕 Taxi or 🚗 Automobile. They sit in the same Unicode subgroup and look similar at small sizes, so it is worth checking the name before sending.