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📣 Megaphone
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📣 Emoji meaning
Note! Announcements, promoting events, news, marketing.
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📣 Meaning
Let's go, team! Be it to cheer someone on at a sports event, at demonstrations or for announcements of the police or fire department. The funnel shape directs the sound, thus making spoken words understandable over long distances.
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Commonly confused with
Same Shape
Loudspeaker vs megaphone; both shouting/announcement devices, shapes very similar.
Emoji History
Development of the emoji in the Unicode lexiconFirst included
The emoji “Megaphone” was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and added to Emoji 0.6 .
In the release of Emoji 16.0 and Unicode 16.0 in 2024 there was 1 change.
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+ sound
In the release of Emoji 5.0 and Unicode 10.0 in 2017 there was 1 change.
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+ megaphone
In the release of Emoji 3.0 and Unicode 9.0 in 2016 there was 1 change.
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+ cheering
In the release of Emoji 2.0 and Unicode 8.0 in 2015 there was 1 change.
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- cheering - megaphone
