🛇

A circle with a 45° diagonal line from the top left to bottom right inside it. The symbol is usually red.

🛇

1. Not allowed.

   🚭 = a cigarette inside the prohibition symbol means "no smoking"

   🚱 = a glass of water inside the prohibition symbol means "don't drink"; it indicates non-potable water

   • 1992, Aladdin (1992 Disney film)

     Genie: So how 'bout it? What is it you want most?

     Aladdin: Well, there's this girl...

     Genie: Wrong! [A prohibition symbol with a heart appears on Genie's chest, apparently meaning "no love".] I can't make anybody fall in love, remember?

   • 2000, "Death Is a Bitch", season 2, episode 6 of Family Guy

     [Tom and Diane are news anchors on TV.]

     Tom: Our top story tonight, the rules of death no longer apply.

     Diane: That's right, Tom.

     [On the background, there is a prohibition symbol with a scythe, apparently meaning "no death".]

   • 2003, "The Devil's Hands Are Idle Playthings", season 4, episode 18 of Futurama

     Signs on the door to Fry's room: "Fry's room", "No trespassing", "Stay out!", "Keep out Bender"

     [One of the signs is a prohibition symbol with Bender's face, apparently meaning "no Bender".]

     Bender: I choose to not understand these signs. [Bender enters Fry's room]

   • 2003–2008, episodes 1–5 of There She Is!!

     [In multiple scenes depicting prejudice against interspecies cat/rabbit relationships, a prohibition symbol with a heart and the faces of a cat and a rabbit appears, apparently meaning "no love between cats and rabbits".]

   • 2010, Toy Story 3 (in English):

     [The text below is written on a wet floor sign, in the scene where Woody tries to escape the day care for the first time.]
     No running [A prohibition symbol with an illustration of a person running is on the wet floor sign.]

   • 2014, "Devil", episode 8 of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stardust Crusaders – Part I, season 3 of JoJo's Bizarre Adventure

     [A guard accuses Jojo and his friends of littering the street. A sign has a prohibition symbol with a hand throwing a piece of paper on the ground. The text below is written on the sign, in English.]

     No littering. Maximum fine $500 or corrective work order.

It usually has a picture inside the circle to express what to prohibit. Names of this symbol in English: prohibition sign, no sign, no symbol.

• 🚭 (no smoking)
• 🚯 (do not litter)
• 🚱 (non-potable water)
• 🚳 (no bicycles)
• 🚷 (no pedestrians)
• 📵 (no mobile phones)
• 🔞 (no one under eighteen)

  Synonyms: 18+, NSFW

• 🕲 (no piracy)
• 🄏 (non-commercial)

• No sign on Wikipedia.Wikipedia