Banjo

Emoji 12.0 ยท Objects ยท :banjo:

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Also known as: music, stringed

How it looks elsewhere

๐Ÿช• Your device
banjo on Twemoji Twemoji
banjo on Noto Noto
banjo on Fluent Fluent
banjo on OpenMoji OpenMoji

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What Banjo Means

People reach for ๐Ÿช• when they mean music, stringed. Searching Snagmoji for any of those words finds it.

Banjo is one of the objects emoji, alongside ๐ŸŽท ๐ŸŽบ ๐ŸชŠ ๐Ÿช— ๐ŸŽธ and 7 more in the same family.

History & Platforms

Banjo was added in 2019 as part of Emoji 12.0. It has artwork in Twemoji, Google's Noto, Microsoft's Fluent, OpenMoji. Apple, Samsung and WhatsApp draw it in their own styles, which is why the same emoji can look a little different from phone to phone.

Under the hood ๐Ÿช• is the single code point U+1FA95, and on GitHub, Slack and most chat apps you can type it as :banjo:.

How To Use ๐Ÿช•

  • Copy it: click the big emoji above, or the "Snag it" button.
  • Chain it: on the main page, Shift+click emoji to build a string like ๐Ÿช•๐ŸŽท๐ŸŽบ and copy it all at once.
  • Type it: in Slack, GitHub and Discord, type :banjo: and it converts. On Windows press Win+. and on Mac press Ctrl+Cmd+Space to open the system picker.
  • Use it in code: the HTML entity, JavaScript and CSS escapes are in the "Copy as code" box above.

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