Firecracker Emoji 🧨

Firecracker
U+1F9E8
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Emoji Meaning

A firework or firecracker that is lit on Chinese New Year, New Year's Eve, or Independence Day. It's depicted as a red tube with a sparking fuse. Although some platforms feature a dynamite-like design, this emoji is supposed to be modelled according to the sample of traditional Chinese firecrackers.

The symbol “Firecracker” is included in the “Activities” subblock of the “Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs” block and was approved as part of Unicode version 11.0 in 2018. In 2018, it was also approved as an Emoji in version 11.0 and added to the “Event” subcategory of the “Activities” category.

Text is also available in the following languages: Español; Русский;

Synonyms

dynamite.

Emoji 🧨 Firecracker on platforms

Unicode Name Firecracker
Unicode Number
HTML Code
CSS Code
Plane 1: Supplementary Multilingual Plane
Unicode Block Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs
Unicode Subblock Activities
Unicode Version 11.0 (2018)
Emoji Version 11.0 (2018)
Emoji Category Activities
Emoji Subcategory Event
Emoji Name Firecracker
Type of paired mirror bracket (bidi) None
Composition Exclusion No
Case change 1F9E8
Simple case change 1F9E8
Grapheme_Base +
scripts Common
Encoding hex dec (bytes) dec binary
UTF-8 F0 9F A7 A8 240 159 167 168 4036994984 11110000 10011111 10100111 10101000
UTF-16BE D8 3E DD E8 216 62 221 232 3627998696 11011000 00111110 11011101 11101000
UTF-16LE 3E D8 E8 DD 62 216 232 221 1054402781 00111110 11011000 11101000 11011101
UTF-32BE 00 01 F9 E8 0 1 249 232 129512 00000000 00000001 11111001 11101000
UTF-32LE E8 F9 01 00 232 249 1 0 3908632832 11101000 11111001 00000001 00000000
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