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The "no entry" emoji (⛔️) features a striking red circle with a bold white horizontal bar in the center, symbolizing prohibited access or restricted areas. Commonly used in contexts like traffic signs, it conveys clear warnings, such as "do not enter" or "forbidden zone." Beyond its practical applications, this emoji resonates culturally; it serves as a universal signal to respect boundaries, whether in interpersonal relationships or safety protocols. Interestingly, it can also humorously denote situations where one feels overwhelmed and simply needs to say "no" to unwanted invitations. The emoji version is 0.6, released in 2015.