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Radio emoji πŸ“»

πŸ“» is the radio: a vintage tabletop set with a dial. It means radio β€” stations, shows, β€œheard it on the πŸ“»β€, podcasts by extension β€” and retro nostalgia (#TBT).

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What the radio πŸ“» emoji means

πŸ“» is the radio: a vintage tabletop set with a dial. It means radio β€” stations, shows, β€œheard it on the πŸ“»β€, podcasts by extension β€” and retro nostalgia (#TBT). Original 2010 emoji. Audio set: πŸŽ™οΈ studio microphone, 🎧 headphones, 🎡 on the music guide; the screen πŸ“Ί television.

Unicode name: radio Β· U+1F4FB Β· Emoji 0.6 (original set) Β· group: Objects.

IN A MESSAGEour song came on the πŸ“» this morning and I had to pull over

How people use it

  • Radio: stations, presenters, shows
  • Podcasts: with πŸŽ™οΈ
  • Retro: vintage aesthetics
  • Broadcast: β€œon air”

Compare the options

EmojiNameNotes
radioU+1F4FBRadio
studio microphoneU+1F399 U+FE0FPodcast, broadcast
headphoneU+1F3A7Listening
televisionU+1F4FATV
satellite antennaU+1F4E1Broadcast

Questions people ask

What does πŸ“» mean?

Radio β€” stations, shows, retro vibes.

Is there a podcast emoji?

No; πŸŽ™οΈ or πŸ“» with 🎧 are used.

What does πŸ“» mean from a guy?

A song on the radio, or a retro mood.

About this guide

Written and maintained by the Emoji Directory editorial team, without ads or sponsorship. Meanings describe how the emoji is commonly used in public posts and messages, not an official definition. Names, code points, versions, keywords and translations come from the Unicode Emoji 18.0 and CLDR data; shortcodes from the gemoji project. Last reviewed . Spotted a mistake or a new usage? Tell us, or read how the directory is made.

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