basketball Emoji

๐Ÿ€ ยท U+1F3C0 ยท Emoji 0.6

What does the basketball emoji mean?

A basketball, the ๐Ÿ€ emoji represents the sport of basketball, including the ball, the game, and related activities. Figuratively, it can symbolize competition, teamwork, and friendship, often used to express enthusiasm or interest in the sport. In slang, the ๐Ÿ€ emoji is sometimes used to reference a person's skills or abilities, with phrases like "on point" or "slam dunk" implying excellence or impressive performance. The emoji is also used to represent urban culture and hip-hop, reflecting the sport's significant influence on these communities.

How the basketball emoji is used

The tone is often casual and conversational, with users employing the emoji to add a lighthearted or humorous touch to their messages. In comments sections, the emoji can be used to show support or admiration for a favorite team or player.

basketball emoji examples

How to copy the basketball emoji

To use the basketball 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+1F3C0), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.

Also known as

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basketball emoji on different platforms

How the basketball 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.

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Twitter / X (Twemoji) design
Twitter / X (Twemoji)
Google Noto Color Emoji design
Google Noto Color Emoji
OpenMoji design
OpenMoji

basketball Emoji Details

Emoji๐Ÿ€
Namebasketball
CategoryActivities
CodepointsU+1F3C0
Shortcode:basketball:
SourcesUnicode emoji list ยท codepoints.net
Emoji version0.6 (2010)

basketball Emoji FAQ

What is the basketball emoji Unicode codepoint?

It is U+1F3C0, added in Emoji 0.6 (2010). On GitHub, Slack and Discord you can type it as :basketball:.

What are other names for the basketball emoji?

People also search for the basketball emoji as ball, hoop, sport.

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