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💊pill

💊 pill belongs to Objects. Copy it instantly, review its aliases and codepoints, and explore related emojis from the same set.

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Meaning

A single capsule or pill, typically representing medication, vitamins, or pharmaceuticals.

Aliases

:pill:

Keywords

doctordrugsmedicatedmedicinepillssickvitaminpill

What does 💊 pill mean?

The pill emoji depicts a two-toned capsule and is most commonly used in contexts involving illness, prescriptions, vitamins, and healthcare. Depending on context, it can also reference recreational drugs or the figurative expression "a hard pill to swallow," meaning an unpleasant truth that must be accepted. Its meaning is usually clear from surrounding text.

Often used for

Mentioning being sick and taking medication
Discussing vitamins or daily supplements
Talking about prescriptions or pharmacy pickups
Referencing a difficult truth as "a hard pill to swallow"
Discussing recreational substances in some contexts

Tone: The emoji generally reads as neutral or health-related, but in recreational drug contexts it can carry a very different tone. Meaning depends almost entirely on surrounding text.

Illustrative message examples with 💊

These examples are illustrative, not observed messages.

don't forget to take your 💊 before bed
finally picked up my prescription 💊
that news was a hard 💊 to swallow
started taking vitamin d again 💊
feeling awful, gonna take something and sleep 💊
doc said one 💊 every 8 hours until it's gone

Combos, text art & scenes with 💊

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Emoji scenes

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How 💊 pill looks

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💊 pill codes for developers

Every format below produces 💊 — click Copy on the one your stack needs.

Emoji	`💊`
Unicode codepoints	`U+1F48A`
HTML (decimal)	`💊`
HTML (hex)	`💊`
CSS	`\1F48A`
JavaScript	`\u{1F48A}`
JSON	`\uD83D\uDC8A`
URL encoded	`%F0%9F%92%8A`
Shortcode (GitHub)	`:pill:`