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Soap emoji 🧼: soap 🧼
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Soap emoji 🧼

🧼 is soap: a bar of soap with bubbles. It is the cleaning emoji — washing hands, cleaning days, hygiene reminders, “clean girl” routines — and it means clean in the…

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What the soap 🧼 emoji means

🧼 is soap: a bar of soap with bubbles. It is the cleaning emoji — washing hands, cleaning days, hygiene reminders, “clean girl” routines — and it means clean in the moral sense too (“keep it 🧼”). Added in Emoji 11.0 (2018), and everywhere in 2020. Cleaning set: 🧽 sponge, 🧹 broom, 🚿 shower, 🫧 bubbles.

Unicode name: soap · U+1F9FC · Emoji 11.0 (2018) · group: Objects.

IN A MESSAGEdeep clean sunday 🧼🧽 the oven has seen things

How people use it

  • Cleaning: housework, deep cleans
  • Hygiene: wash your hands
  • Self-care: showers, skincare
  • Clean: keeping things wholesome

Compare the options

EmojiNameNotes
soapU+1F9FCCleaning, hygiene
spongeU+1F9FDScrubbing
broomU+1F9F9Sweeping
showerU+1F6BFShower
bubblesU+1FAE7Bubbles

Questions people ask

What does 🧼 mean?

Soap — cleaning, hygiene, or keeping things clean.

Is there a cleaning emoji?

🧼 soap, 🧽 sponge, 🧹 broom and 🧺 basket cover it.

When was 🧼 added?

2018, Emoji 11.0.

About this guide

Written and maintained by the Emoji Directory editorial team, without ads or sponsorship. Meanings describe how the emoji is commonly used in public posts and messages, not an official definition. Names, code points, versions, keywords and translations come from the Unicode Emoji 18.0 and CLDR data; shortcodes from the gemoji project. Last reviewed . Spotted a mistake or a new usage? Tell us, or read how the directory is made.

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