Meaning
A red firecracker with a lit fuse, often used for celebrations or explosive situations.
Category: Activities
🧨firecracker
🧨 firecracker belongs to Activities. Copy it instantly, review its aliases and codepoints, and explore related emojis from the same set.
Aliases
:firecracker:
Keywords
dynamiteexplosivefirefireworkslightpoppoppingsparkfirecracker
What does 🧨 firecracker mean?
Depicts a red firecracker with a burning fuse, commonly associated with New Year celebrations or other festive events involving fireworks. It can also be used figuratively to describe something explosive, dangerous, or highly anticipated. Depending on context, it might represent a literal spark or a tense situation about to blow up.
Often used for
- Talking about fireworks or New Year's celebrations
- Describing a tense or explosive situation
- Referring to something exciting or highly anticipated
- Discussing danger or literal explosives
Tone: Generally carries a playful or festive tone, but can take on a more serious or warning tone when used to describe volatile situations.
Illustrative message examples with 🧨
These examples are illustrative, not observed messages.
- ready for the new year 🧨✨
- that meeting is gonna be a bomb waiting to go off 🧨
- just lit the firecrackers hope the neighbors don't call the cops 🧨
- this new track is explosive 🧨🔥
- careful with that stuff it's highly flammable 🧨
Combos, text art & scenes with 🧨
How 🧨 firecracker looks
Appearance varies by device and platform — your system font draws the native version below.
OpenMoji artwork CC BY-SA 4.0 — see attributions.
🧨 firecracker codes for developers
Every format below produces 🧨 — click Copy on the one your stack needs.
| Emoji | 🧨 | |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode codepoints | U+1F9E8 | |
| HTML (decimal) | 🧨 | |
| HTML (hex) | 🧨 | |
| CSS | \1F9E8 | |
| JavaScript | \u{1F9E8} | |
| JSON | \uD83E\uDDE8 | |
| URL encoded | %F0%9F%A7%A8 | |
| Shortcode (GitHub) | :firecracker: |
🧨 in other languages
SpanishpetardoFrenchpétardGermanFeuerwerkskörperItalianpetardoPortuguesebombinhaRussianдинамитная шашкаJapanese爆竹Korean폭죽Chinese爆竹LithuanianfejerverkasPolishpetarda
Source: Unicode CLDR
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