banjo Emoji
๐ช ยท U+1FA95 ยท Emoji 12.0
What does the banjo emoji mean?
When the conversation turns to folk music or rustic American culture, the ๐ช emoji is often reached for, and it refers to a banjo, a stringed musical instrument with a round body and a long neck, typically having four strings, its main figurative use is to represent a carefree or down-to-earth attitude, and in slang, it can signify a fun, lively, or humorous tone, particularly in references to bluegrass or country music, while also being used to express excitement or playfulness in a musical context.
banjo emoji examples
- just learned to play foggy mountain breakdown on my new banjo ๐ช
- nothing says summer like a bluegrass festival under the stars ๐ช
How to copy the banjo emoji
To use the banjo emoji, tap the Copy button above, then paste it (long-press then Paste on mobile, or Ctrl+V / Cmd+V on desktop) anywhere you can type: messages, captions, usernames, bios and documents. It copies the real Unicode character (U+1FA95), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.
Also known as
banjo emoji on different platforms
How the banjo emoji looks on your device and in the openly licensed sets that include it (Twitter / X (Twemoji), Google Noto Color Emoji, OpenMoji). See image credits.



banjo Emoji Details
| Emoji | ๐ช |
| Name | banjo |
| Category | Objects |
| Codepoints | U+1FA95 |
| Shortcode | :banjo: |
| Sources | Unicode emoji list ยท codepoints.net |
| Emoji version | 12.0 (2019) |
banjo Emoji FAQ
It is U+1FA95, added in Emoji 12.0 (2019). On GitHub, Slack and Discord you can type it as :banjo:.
People also search for the banjo emoji as music, stringed.