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🧨U+1F9E8

Firecracker emoji

A small explosive with a lit fuse, ready to go off with a bang. People use it for fireworks, celebrations such as Lunar New Year and the Fourth of July, and for explosive energy, big reveals or heated moments.

Unicode name
firecracker
Category
Activities, Events
Added
Emoji 11.0 in 2018
Code points
U+1F9E8
Shortcode
:firecracker:
Keywords
dynamite, explosive, fire, firecracker, fireworks, light, pop, popping, spark

How it looks

🧨
Your device
Firecracker emoji in Noto Color Emoji
Noto Color Emoji
Firecracker emoji in Twemoji
Twemoji
Firecracker emoji in OpenMoji
OpenMoji

How to type 🧨

iPhone and iPad
Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “firecracker”.
Android
In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “firecracker”.
Mac
Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “firecracker”.
Windows
Press Windows + . (period) and type “firecracker”.
GitHub
Type :firecracker: in an issue, pull request or comment.

In other languages

LanguageNameKeywords
Españolpetardodinamita, explosivo, fuegos artificiales, petardo
Françaispétarddynamite, étincelle, explosif, explosive, feu d’artifice, pétard, tnt
DeutschFeuerwerkskörperDynamit, Explosion, explosiv, Feuer, Feuerwerk, Feuerwerkskörper, Funken, Knall, knallen, Knaller, Kracher, Silvester, sprengen, Sprengstoff, Zündstoff
Italianopetardobotto, dinamite, esplodere, esplosivo, far esplodere, fuochi artificiali, fuochi d’artificio, petardo, scintilla, scoppiare, scoppio
Portuguêsbombinhaartifício, bomba, bombinha, chiando, dinamite, estourar, explosivo, faísca, fogo, luz, pirotecnia, roubada
Nederlandsrotjeboem, dynamiet, explosief, licht, ontploffing, rotje, vonk, vuur, vuurwerk
Svenskasmällaredynamit, fyrverkeri, smällare, sprängämne
Polskipetardadynamit, fajerwerki, iskra, materiał, materiały, ogień, petarda, petardy, trotyl, wybuch, wybuchowe, wybuchowy
Türkçemaytapateş, bomba, dinamit, havai fişek, kırmızı, kıvılcım, maytap, patlama, patlayıcı
Русскийдинамитная шашкавзрыв, взрывчатка, динамит, динамитная шашка, искра, петарда, фейерверк, хлопушка, шашка
Українськапетардавибух, вибухівка, вогонь, динаміт, іскри, салют, феєрверк, хлопавка
Ελληνικάκροτίδαανάβω, δυναμίτης, εκρηκτικά, εκρηκτικός, εκτινάσσομαι, κροτίδα, πετάγομαι, πυροτεχνήματα, σπίθα, φωτιά
العربيةمفرقعاتألعاب نارية, احتفال, انفجار, بهجة, تفجير, حفلة, ديناميت, شرارة, شرر, شعلة, ضوء, فرقع, فرقعة, قنبلة, متفجرات, مفرقعات نارية, مهرجان, نار, نيران
עבריתזיקוקין די נורדינמיט, זיקוקים, זיקוקין די נור, חזיז
فارسیترقهآتش, آتش بازی, آتش‌بازی, انفجار, ترقه, ترقه بازی, ترکیدن, جرقه, دینامیت, ماده منفجره, محترقه, منفجر, مواد منفجره, نور
हिन्दीपटाखेआग, आतंक, आतिशबाजी, डायनामाइट, डायनेमाइट, त्योहार, दिवाली, पटाका, पटाखा, पटाखे, फट, बम, बारूद, रोशनी, रौश्नी, विस्फ़ोट, विस्फोटक, सुतली
বাংলাবাজিআগুন, আগুনের শিখা, আতশবাজি, আলো, জ্বলন্ত আগুন, ডিনামাইট, বাজি, বিস্ফোরক, বোমা
Bahasa Indonesiapetasanapi, bahan peledak, bunga api, dinamit, kembang api, ledakan, mercon, percikan, petasan, sinar
Tiếng Việtpháonổ, pháo, pháo hoa, thuốc nổ
ไทยประทัดดอกไม้ไฟ, ไดนาไมต์, ประกาย, ประทัด, ไฟ, ระเบิด
日本語爆竹ダイナマイト, 火花, 火薬, 爆発, 爆発物, 爆竹, 爆薬, 花火
한국어폭죽다이너마이트, 불꽃, 불꽃놀이, 빛, 튀다, 폭발적인, 폭약, 폭죽
中文(简体)爆竹光亮, 火花, 炸药, 烟火, 烟花, 爆炸, 爆竹, 鞭炮
中文(繁體)鞭炮火花, 火藥, 炸藥, 煙火, 爆炸, 爆竹, 爆裂物, 鞭炮
Names in 83 more languages
Afrikaansklapper
Akangyawuo
Albanianfishekzjarr
Amharicርችቶች
Armenianճայթռուկ
Assameseফটকা
Azerbaijanifeyerverk
Bashkirдинамит
Basquepetardo
Belarusianпетарда
Bosnianpetarda
Bretonstrakerez
Bulgarianпиратка
Burmeseဗြောက်အိုး
Cantonese炮丈
Catalanpetard
CherokeeᎠᏔᏍᎩᏍᏙᏗ
Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China)炮仗
Chuvashпетарт
Croatianpetarda
Czechpetarda
Danishkanonslag
Estonianilutulestikurakett
European Portuguesepetardo
Faroesekinesari
Filipinopaputok
Finnishsähikäinen
Galicianpetardo
Georgianშუშხუნა
Gujaratiફટાકડા
Hausamai ƙyalƙyalin wuta
Hungarianpetárda
Icelandicpúðurkerling
Igboọkụ ọkụ
Irishpléascóg thine
Javanesepetasan
Kannadaಪಟಾಕಿ
Kazakhотшашу
Kazakh (Arabic)وتشاشۋ
Khmerផាវ
Konkaniफोगेट
Kyrgyzпетарда
Laoໝາກກະໂພກ
Latvianpetarde
Lithuanianfejerverkas
Lower Sorbianwognjopraskotak
Macedonianпетарда
Malaypetasan
Malayalamപടക്കം
Marathiफायरक्रॅकर
Mongolianсалют
Nepaliपटाका
Nigerian PidginFáyákráka
Norwegiankinaputt
Odiaବାଣ
Oromodhukaatuu ibiddaa
Pashtoپټاکۍ
Punjabiਪਟਾਖੇ
Quechuapetardo
Romanianpetardă
Romanshpetarda chastrada
Sardinianpetardu
Scottish Gaelicdìorrasan-fùdair
Serbianпетарда
Serbian (Latin)petarda
Shanမူၵ်ႇတႅၵ်ႇ
Sindhiفائر ڪريڪر
Sinhalaරතිඤ්ඤා
Slovakpetarda
Slovenianpetarda
Somalidab-demiyeyaasha
Swahilifataki ya kuchezea
Tamilவெடி
Teluguటపాకాయలు
Tigrinyaርችት
Tonganʻone
Turkmensalýut
Upper Sorbianpraskotak
Urduپٹاخہ
Uzbekbang‘illoq
Welshgwialen tân
Yorubaolufa iná
Zulufirecracker

Codes

Code points
U+1F9E8
HTML
🧨
CSS
\1F9E8
JavaScript, Rust, Swift
\u{1F9E8}
Python
\U0001F9E8
UTF-8 bytes
F0 9F A7 A8
UTF-16
D83E DDE8
URL encoded
%F0%9F%A7%A8

Questions

What does the 🧨 firecracker emoji mean?

A small explosive with a lit fuse, ready to go off with a bang. People use it for fireworks, celebrations such as Lunar New Year and the Fourth of July, and for explosive energy, big reveals or heated moments.

How do I type the 🧨 emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “firecracker”. On a Mac press Control–Command–Space, and on Windows press Windows + period, then type the same words. You can also copy it from this page. On GitHub, type :firecracker:.

When was the 🧨 emoji added?

🧨 was added in Emoji 11.0, released in 2018.

What is the Unicode code point for 🧨?

U+1F9E8. In HTML you can write 🧨, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F9E8}.

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