๐Ÿš…

๐Ÿš… Emoji meaning

Off to Tokyo! The Shinkansen in Japan is fast and covers long distances.

๐Ÿš… Meaning

A bullet train with an aerodynamic nose reminiscent of a bullet. The train travels long distances at high speed. Is also used for Japanese high-speed trains (Shinkansen) due to the streamlined look.

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Emoji History

Development of the emoji in the Unicode lexicon

First included

The emoji โ€œBullet trainโ€ 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.

Keywords changed

Keywords added

+ high-speed + nose + travel

In the release of Emoji 11.0 and Unicode 11.0 in 2018 there was 1 change.

Keywords changed

Keywords removed

- bullet train

In the release of Emoji 5.0 and Unicode 10.0 in 2017 there were 2 changes.

Emoji title renamed

Emoji title before

high-speed train with bullet nose

Emoji title after

bullet train

Keywords changed

Keywords added

+ bullet train

In the release of Emoji 3.0 and Unicode 9.0 in 2016 there was 1 change.

Keywords changed

Keywords added

+ bullet + railway + shinkansen + speed + train

In the release of Emoji 2.0 and Unicode 8.0 in 2015 there was 1 change.

Keywords changed

Keywords removed

- bullet

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