videocassette Emoji

๐Ÿ“ผ ยท U+1F4FC ยท Emoji 0.6

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What does the videocassette emoji mean?

Meaning reviewed and updated July 2026 ยท Unicode data from the official Unicode Standard

A videocassette, the ๐Ÿ“ผ emoji represents a type of analog video recording format that was widely used before the advent of digital technology, and is often used figuratively to represent nostalgia for the 80s and 90s or to signify something is outdated, it also has slang uses to express that a secret or information is recorded or saved, and in some cases, it is used to represent a mixtape or a playlist. The emoji is also used to represent home videos or footage from the past. Its meaning can vary depending on the context in which it is used. Overall, the ๐Ÿ“ผ emoji is a symbol of retro technology and nostalgia.

How the videocassette emoji is used

The ๐Ÿ“ผ emoji is frequently used in social media captions and comments to add a touch of nostalgia or retro flair to a post, and its use is particularly prevalent among older generations who grew up with videocassettes, but it is also used by younger generations who are interested in retro technology or want to express a sense of irony or humor. The tone of the emoji can range from playful and lighthearted to nostalgic and sentimental, depending on the context in which it is used. On platforms like TikTok and Instagram, the ๐Ÿ“ผ emoji is often used in conjunction with other retro-themed emojis to create a sense of nostalgia or retro aesthetic.

videocassette emoji examples

How to copy the videocassette emoji

To use the videocassette 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+1F4FC), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.

Also known as

oldschooltapevcrvhsvideotape emoji

videocassette emoji on different platforms

How the videocassette emoji looks across emoji sets. These designs come from openly-licensed sets (Twemoji, Google Noto, 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

videocassette Emoji Details

Emoji๐Ÿ“ผ
Namevideocassette
CategoryObjects
CodepointsU+1F4FC
Shortcode:videocassette:
Emoji version0.6
Unicode version0.6
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videocassette Emoji FAQ

What does the videocassette emoji mean?

A videocassette, the ๐Ÿ“ผ emoji represents a type of analog video recording format that was widely used before the advent of digital technology, and is often used figuratively to represent nostalgia for the 80s and 90s or to signify something is outdated, it also has slang uses to express that a secret or information is recorded or saved, and in some cases, it is used to represent a mixtape or a playlist. The emoji is also used to represent home videos or footage from the past.

How do I copy and paste the videocassette emoji?

Tap the Copy button at the top of this page, then paste ๐Ÿ“ผ wherever you type. Because it copies the real Unicode character, it works in every app on iPhone, Android, Windows and Mac.

What is the videocassette emoji Unicode codepoint?

It is U+1F4FC, introduced in Emoji version 0.6 (Unicode 0.6). Its shortcode is :videocassette:.

What are other names for the videocassette emoji?

People also search for the videocassette emoji as old, school, tape, vcr, vhs.

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