Meaning
This design combines an open umbrella with visible rain drops falling around or beneath it, emphasizing active precipitation. The umbrella canopy (usually red, black, or blue) sits prominently, while small blue or gray droplets fall toward the ground, creating a dynamic sense of weather in motion. It's one of the most evocative weather emoji, instantly conveying a rainstorm.
It's the go-to emoji for discussing actual, present-moment rain or rainy weather conditions. People send it when texting about their current weather, warning friends about storms, or commenting on gloomy days. Unlike the plain umbrella, which can feel more general or metaphorical, this version screams "it's raining right now." It's also popular in weather apps, forecasts, and planning discussions.
The rain-drops detail makes this emoji feel more urgent and immersive than other umbrella variants. You'll see it in casual complaints about weather ("☔️ all day"), travel updates, or weather-related small talk. It pairs naturally with emojis expressing emotions tied to rainy moods—sadness, coziness, frustration, or anticipation.
Design consistency is strong across platforms, with the rain drops being the key distinguishing feature from simpler umbrella versions. Approved as part of Unicode Emoji 0.6 in 2010, this icon has become the standard way to visually represent rainfall in digital communication.
Common Uses
- • Reporting rainy weather or active storms
- • Complaining about gloomy days
- • Weather updates and forecasts
- • Setting a rainy, atmospheric mood in conversation
Popular Combos
Did You Know?
The umbrella-with-rain-drops emoji is consistently one of the top weather-related emojis used in real-time weather discussions across messaging platforms.
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Technical Reference
Platform Shortcodes
:umbrella: :umbrella_with_rain_drops: :umbrella: Developer Codes
| HTML (decimal) | ☔ |
| HTML (hex) | ☔ |
| CSS | \2614 |
| JavaScript | \u2614 |
| Python | \U00002614 |
| Java | \u2614 |
| Perl | \x{2614} |
| PHP / Ruby | \x{2614} |
| Punycode | xn--7is |
| URL Encoded | %E2%98%94 |
| UTF-8 Bytes | 0xE2 0x98 0x94 |
☔️ in 28 languages
Names sourced from Unicode CLDR and emojibase.
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Bengali | ছাতাতে বৃষ্টির ফোঁটা লাগা |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 雨伞 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 雨中的傘 |
| Danish | paraply med regndråber |
| Dutch | paraplu met regendruppels |
| English | umbrella with rain drops |
| English (UK) | umbrella with rain drops |
| Estonian | piiskadega vihmavari |
| Finnish | sateenvarjo ja pisarat |
| French | parapluie avec gouttes de pluie |
| German | Regenschirm im Regen |
| Hindi | पानी से भीगा छाता |
| Hungarian | esernyő esőcseppekkel |
| Italian | ombrello con gocce di pioggia |
| Japanese | 傘と雨 |
| Korean | 빗방울이 있는 우산 |
| Lithuanian | skėtis su lietaus lašais |
| Malay | payung dengan titisan hujan |
| Norwegian | paraply med regndråper |
| Polish | parasol z kroplami deszczu |
| Portuguese | sombrinha na chuva |
| Russian | зонт под дождем |
| Spanish | paraguas con gotas de lluvia |
| Spanish (Mexico) | paraguas con gotas de lluvia |
| Swedish | paraply med regndroppar |
| Thai | ร่มและหยดน้ำฝน |
| Ukrainian | парасолька з краплями дощу |
| Vietnamese | cái ô với những giọt nước mưa |