📻 Radio

This is a radio. It has antennas, speakers, adjustment buttons, and display panels. Its color and style varies by platform. It generally means radio, and it can also mean broadcast, music, and news. Since the use of radios is becoming less and less, it can also express a sense of retro and nostalgia.

📻 Radio Basic Information

Shortname:

radio

Apple Name:

Radio

Unicode Version:

6.0 (2010-10-11)

Emoji Version:

1.0 (2015-06-09)

Categories:

⌚ Objects

Emoji:

📻

Decimal:

ALT+128251

Sub Categories:

🎵 music

Keywords:

radio video

Known as:

Digital Radio | Wireless

Codepoint:

U+1F4FB

Shortcode:

:radio:

📻 Radio Examples and Usage

When I was a kid, I didn't have a smartphone 📱, and my grandmother and I went to bed every night listening to the radio 📻 to sleep, I really miss that.
Traditionally, vast numbers of Africans relied on radios📻 to keep informed. 📻 (1F4FB) + emoji style (FE0F) = 📻️ (1F4FB FE0F)
📻 (1F4FB) + text style (FE0E) = 📻︎ (1F4FB FE0E)