books

An open book with visible pages and illustrations.
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What does the books emoji mean?

Crack open a good book and get lost in the pages.

This emoji features an open, vintage-style book with visible text and illustrations on its pages. It is commonly used in Discord servers to signify reading, studying, research, or sharing knowledge, often appearing in academic or hobbyist communities.

When to use it

  • Indicating that you are currently reading something
  • Sharing a link to an informative article
  • Suggesting a book for others to read
  • Expressing that you are studying for exams

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How to add this emoji

Add to Discord
  1. Click Add to my server above and pick a Discord server you manage (CommunityOne must be installed).
  2. Or download the file: open Discord → Server Settings → Emoji → Upload Emoji.
  3. Give it a name and save. You need Manage Server (or Create Expressions) permission.
Add to Slack
  1. Download the books image.
  2. Open the Slack emoji picker and click Add Emoji.
  3. Upload the file, name it, and save.
Add to Revolt/Stoat
  1. Download the books image.
  2. Open Server Settings → Emojis in Revolt or Stoat.
  3. Upload the file and name your new emoji.
Add to Guilded
  1. Download the books image.
  2. Go to Server Settings → Emotes in Guilded.
  3. Upload the file and give it a name.