maracas Emoji
🪇 · U+1FA87 · Emoji 15.0
What does the maracas emoji mean?
A percussion instrument, the 🪇 emoji represents maracas, which are rattles used in Latin American music and other genres. Figuratively, it can symbolize music, dance, or festive celebrations. In slang, it may be used to express excitement or energy, similar to other music or party-related emojis. Its meaning is often tied to cultural or social events where music plays a central role.
maracas emoji examples
- Just got my maracas 🪇 ready for the salsa night
- Who's ready to party 🪇 tonight at the concert
How to copy the maracas emoji
To use the maracas 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+1FA87), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.
Also known as
maracas emoji on different platforms
How the maracas 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.
maracas Emoji Details
| Emoji | 🪇 |
| Name | maracas |
| Category | Objects |
| Codepoints | U+1FA87 |
| Shortcode | :maracas: |
| Sources | Unicode emoji list · codepoints.net |
| Emoji version | 15.0 (2022) |
maracas Emoji FAQ
It is U+1FA87, added in Emoji 15.0 (2022). On GitHub, Slack and Discord you can type it as :maracas:.
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