Firecracker Emoji 🧨
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.
Synonyms
dynamite.
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| Unicode Name | Firecracker |
| Unicode Number | |
| 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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