# 🎻 Violin emoji

🎻 Violin is an emoji in the musical instruments set of Objects. It was added in Emoji 0.6 in 2010. Related words: instrument and music.

- Emoji: 🎻
- Unicode name: violin
- Code points: U+1F3BB
- Category: Objects, Musical instruments
- Added: Emoji 0.6 (2010)
- GitHub shortcode: :violin:
- Keywords: instrument, music, violin
- Page: https://emojichart.com/violin-emoji

## What it means

A small stringed instrument played with a bow, the violin means classical music, orchestras and string players. It is also used jokingly for sarcastic sympathy, from the phrase the world's smallest violin.

## How to type 🎻

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

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | violín | instrumento, instrumento musical, música, violín |
| Français (fr) | violon | instrument, musique, violon |
| Deutsch (de) | Geige | Geige, Instrument, Musik, Musikinstrument, Violine |
| Italiano (it) | violino | musica, orchestra, strumento, strumento musicale, suonare, violino |
| Português (pt) | violino | instrumento, instrumento musical, música, violino |
| Nederlands (nl) | viool | instrument, muziek, muziekinstrument, stradivarius, viool |
| Svenska (sv) | fiol | fiol, fiol med stråke, musik, musikinstrument, violin |
| Polski (pl) | skrzypce | altówka, grać, instrument, muzyczny, muzyk, muzyka, orkiestra, skrzypce, smyczek, strunowy |
| Türkçe (tr) | keman | alet, keman, müzik, müzik aleti |
| Русский (ru) | скрипка | инструмент, музыка, музыкальный инструмент, скрипка, смычковый, смычок, струнный инструмент, струны |
| Українська (uk) | скрипка | інструмент, музичний, скрипка |
| Ελληνικά (el) | βιολί | βιολί, έγχορδο, μουσική, μουσικό όργανο, όργανο |
| العربية (ar) | كمان | آلة موسيقية, عزف, كمان, كمنجا, موسيقى |
| עברית (he) | כינור | כינור, כלי נגינה, מוזיקה, מוסיקה |
| فارسی (fa) | ویولن | ساز, موسیقی, ویولن |
| हिन्दी (hi) | वायलिन | वाद्ययंत्र, वायलिन, संगीत, साधन, सारंगी |
| বাংলা (bn) | বেহালা | বাজনা, বেহালা, ভায়োলিন, সঙ্গীত, সঙ্গীত যন্ত্র |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | biola | biola, instrumen, musik |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | đàn violin | đàn violin, nhạc, nhạc cụ |
| ไทย (th) | ไวโอลิน | เครื่องดนตรี, ไวโอลิน |
| 日本語 (ja) | バイオリン | ヴィオラ, ストラディバリウス, バイオリン, 楽器, 音楽 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 바이올린 | 바이올린, 스트라디바리우스, 악기, 연주, 음악 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 小提琴 | 乐器, 小提琴, 提琴, 是特拉迪瓦尔, 演奏, 音乐 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 小提琴 | 小提琴, 樂器 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): viool
- Akan (ak): violin
- Albanian (sq): violinë
- Amharic (am): ቫዮሊን
- Armenian (hy): ջութակ
- Assamese (as): বেহেলা
- Azerbaijani (az): skripka
- Bashkir (ba): скрипка
- Basque (eu): biolina
- Belarusian (be): скрыпка
- Bosnian (bs): violina
- Breton (br): violoñs
- Bulgarian (bg): цигулка
- Burmese (my): တယော
- Cantonese (yue): 小提琴
- Catalan (ca): violí
- Cherokee (chr): ᎠᏰᏟᏰᏗ
- Chuvash (cv): сӗрме купӑс
- Croatian (hr): violina
- Czech (cs): housle
- Danish (da): violin
- Estonian (et): viiul
- Faroese (fo): violin
- Filipino (fil): biyulin
- Finnish (fi): viulu
- Galician (gl): violín
- Georgian (ka): ვიოლინო
- Gujarati (gu): વાયોલિન
- Hausa (ha): goge
- Hungarian (hu): hegedű
- Icelandic (is): fiðla
- Igbo (ig): ụbọ nta
- Irish (ga): veidhlín
- Javanese (jv): biola
- Kalaallisut (kl): violin
- Kannada (kn): ಪಿಟೀಲು
- Kazakh (kk): скрипка
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): سكريپكا
- Khmer (km): វីយូឡុង
- Kinyarwanda (rw): inanga
- Konkani (kok): वायोलिन
- Kyrgyz (ky): скрипка
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): Violin
- Lao (lo): ໄວໂອລິນ
- Latvian (lv): vijole
- Lithuanian (lt): smuikas
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): fidle
- Luxembourgish (lb): Gei
- Macedonian (mk): виолина
- Malay (ms): biola
- Malayalam (ml): വയലിൻ
- Maltese (mt): vjolin
- Marathi (mr): व्हायोलिन
- Mongolian (mn): хийл
- Māori (mi): tōiri
- Nepali (ne): भायोलिन
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Vayọlin
- Northern Sotho (nso): bayolini
- Norwegian (no): fiolin
- Odia (or): ଭାଓଲିନ୍
- Oromo (om): vaayoliinii
- Pashto (ps): ويلون
- Punjabi (pa): ਵਾਇਲਨ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): وائلن
- Quechua (qu): violin
- Romanian (ro): vioară
- Romansh (rm): gìa
- Sardinian (sc): violinu
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): fìdheall
- Serbian (sr): виолина
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): violina
- Shan (shn): တြေႃး
- Sindhi (sd): وائلن
- Sinhala (si): වයලීනය
- Slovak (sk): husle
- Slovenian (sl): violina
- Somali (so): seese
- Swahili (sw): fidla
- Tajik (tg): ғиҷҷак
- Tamil (ta): வயலின்
- Telugu (te): వయోలిన్
- Tigrinya (ti): ክራር
- Tongan (to): vaiolini
- Tswana (tn): bayolene
- Turkmen (tk): skripka
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): husle
- Urdu (ur): وائلن
- Uyghur (ug): ئىسكىرىپكا
- Uzbek (uz): skripka
- Welsh (cy): ffidl
- Wolof (wo): violon
- Xhosa (xh): i-violin
- Yoruba (yo): faolini
- Zulu (zu): ivayolini

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F3BB` |
| HTML | `🎻` |
| CSS | `\1F3BB` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F3BB}` |
| Python | `\U0001F3BB` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F 8E BB` |
| UTF-16 | `D83C DFBB` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%8E%BB` |

## Questions

### What does the 🎻 violin emoji mean?

A small stringed instrument played with a bow, the violin means classical music, orchestras and string players. It is also used jokingly for sarcastic sympathy, from the phrase the world's smallest violin.

### How do I type the 🎻 emoji?

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

### When was the 🎻 emoji added?

🎻 was added in Emoji 0.6, released in 2010.

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

U+1F3BB. In HTML you can write 🎻, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F3BB}.

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