# 📺 Television emoji

📺 Television is an emoji in the light and video set of Objects. It was added in Emoji 0.6 in 2010. Related words: tv and video.

- Emoji: 📺
- Unicode name: television
- Code points: U+1F4FA
- Category: Objects, Light and video
- Added: Emoji 0.6 (2010)
- GitHub shortcode: :tv:
- Keywords: television, tv, video
- Page: https://emojichart.com/television-emoji

## What it means

A television set, often drawn as a boxy TV with a flat or antenna-topped screen. Messages use it for TV shows, watching television, broadcasting and streaming, and for movie nights, favorite shows and TV news.

## How to type 📺

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

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | televisión | televisión, tv |
| Français (fr) | téléviseur | petit écran, télé, téléviseur, télévision, TV |
| Deutsch (de) | Fernseher | Fernsehen, Fernseher, Film, TV |
| Italiano (it) | televisore | arredamento, televisione, televisore, TV |
| Português (pt) | televisão | canal, televisão, TV, vídeo |
| Nederlands (nl) | tv | beeld, beeldbuis, televisie, tv |
| Svenska (sv) | tv | television, tv, video |
| Polski (pl) | telewizja | kineskop, kineskopowy, odbiornik, stary telewizor, telewizja, telewizor, z anteną |
| Türkçe (tr) | televizyon | televizyon, tv, video |
| Русский (ru) | телевизор | тв, телевидение, телевизор |
| Українська (uk) | телевізор | TV, відео, тб, телевізор, чорно-білий телевізор |
| Ελληνικά (el) | τηλεόραση | βίντεο, τηλεόραση |
| العربية (ar) | تليفزيون | تلفزيون, تليفزيون, تي في, سهرة, فيديو, مشاهدة |
| עברית (he) | טלוויזיה | TV, וידאו, טלוויזיה, מסך |
| فارسی (fa) | تلویزیون | تلویزیون, ویدیو |
| हिन्दी (hi) | टेलीविज़न | टीवी, टेलीविज़न, वीडियो |
| বাংলা (bn) | টেলিভিশন | টিভি, টেলিভিশন, ভিডিও |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | televisi | layar tv, televisi, tv, tv tabung, video |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | tivi | tivi, tv, video |
| ไทย (th) | ทีวี | ทีวี, โทรทัศน์ |
| 日本語 (ja) | テレビ | TV, テレビ, ビデオ |
| 한국어 (ko) | 텔레비전 | TV, 비디오, 텔레비전, 티비 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 电视机 | 电视, 电视机, 看电视, 视频, 节目 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 電視 | 電視 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): televisie
- Akan (ak): tɛlɛbihyɛn
- Albanian (sq): televizor
- Amharic (am): ቴሌቪዥን
- Armenian (hy): հեռուստացույց
- Assamese (as): টেলিভিছন
- Azerbaijani (az): televizor
- Bashkir (ba): телевизор
- Basque (eu): telebista
- Belarusian (be): тэлевізар
- Bosnian (bs): televizor
- Breton (br): skinwel
- Bulgarian (bg): телевизор
- Burmese (my): ရုပ်မြင်သံကြား
- Cantonese (yue): 電視機
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 电视机
- Catalan (ca): televisió
- Cherokee (chr): ᏗᏓᏴᎵᏛᏍᎩ
- Chuvash (cv): телевидени
- Croatian (hr): televizor
- Czech (cs): televizor
- Danish (da): tv
- Estonian (et): teler
- European Portuguese (pt-PT): televisor
- Faroese (fo): sjónvarp
- Filipino (fil): telebisyon
- Finnish (fi): televisio
- Galician (gl): televisión
- Georgian (ka): ტელევიზორი
- Gujarati (gu): ટેલિવિઝન
- Hausa (ha): talabijan
- Hungarian (hu): televízió
- Icelandic (is): sjónvarp
- Igbo (ig): ihe onyonyo
- Irish (ga): teilifís
- Javanese (jv): televisi
- Kalaallisut (kl): tv
- Kannada (kn): ಟೆಲಿವಿಷನ್
- Kazakh (kk): теледидар
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): تەلەديدار
- Khmer (km): ទូរទស្សន៍
- Kinyarwanda (rw): televiziyo
- Konkani (kok): दूरदर्शन
- Kyrgyz (ky): сыналгы
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): Q’axwachirisab’al
- Lao (lo): ໂທລະພາບ
- Latin American Spanish (es-419): televisor
- Latvian (lv): televizors
- Lithuanian (lt): televizorius
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): telewizor
- Luxembourgish (lb): Fernseh
- Macedonian (mk): телевизор
- Malay (ms): televisyen
- Malayalam (ml): ടെലിവിഷൻ
- Maltese (mt): televiżjoni
- Marathi (mr): टेलिव्हिजन
- Mongolian (mn): зурагт
- Māori (mi): pouaka whakaata
- Nepali (ne): टेलिभिजन
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Tẹlívíshọn
- Northern Sotho (nso): thelebišene
- Norwegian (no): TV
- Odia (or): ଟେଲିଭିଜନ୍
- Oromo (om): televijinii
- Pashto (ps): تلویزیون
- Punjabi (pa): ਟੈਲੀਵਿਜ਼ਨ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): ٹیلی وژن
- Quechua (qu): television
- Romanian (ro): televizor
- Romansh (rm): televisiun
- Sardinian (sc): televisione
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): telebhisean
- Serbian (sr): телевизија
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): televizija
- Shan (shn): ငဝ်းႁၢင်ႈသဵင်
- Sindhi (sd): ٽيليوزن
- Sinhala (si): රූපවාහිනිය
- Slovak (sk): televízor
- Slovenian (sl): televizija
- Somali (so): telefishan
- Swahili (sw): runinga
- Tajik (tg): телевизор
- Tamil (ta): தொலைக்காட்சி
- Telugu (te): టెలివిజన్
- Tigrinya (ti): ተለቪዥን
- Tongan (to): televīsone
- Tswana (tn): thelebišene
- Turkmen (tk): telewizor
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): telewizor
- Urdu (ur): ٹیلی ویژن
- Uyghur (ug): تېلېۋىزور
- Uzbek (uz): televizor
- Welsh (cy): teledu
- Wolof (wo): tele
- Xhosa (xh): umabonakude
- Yoruba (yo): àmóhùnmáwòrán
- Zulu (zu): ithelevishini

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F4FA` |
| HTML | `📺` |
| CSS | `\1F4FA` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F4FA}` |
| Python | `\U0001F4FA` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F 93 BA` |
| UTF-16 | `D83D DCFA` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%93%BA` |

## Questions

### What does the 📺 television emoji mean?

A television set, often drawn as a boxy TV with a flat or antenna-topped screen. Messages use it for TV shows, watching television, broadcasting and streaming, and for movie nights, favorite shows and TV news.

### How do I type the 📺 emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “television”. 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 :tv:.

### When was the 📺 emoji added?

📺 was added in Emoji 0.6, released in 2010.

### What is the Unicode code point for 📺?

U+1F4FA. In HTML you can write 📺, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F4FA}.

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Source: Unicode Emoji 18.0 and Unicode CLDR 49.0.0. Emoji Chart · https://emojichart.com/television-emoji