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drum

drum meaning

A drum with sticks. It stands for percussion, rhythm and drumming. It appears in music contexts and figuratively for banging a drum about something — campaigning for it repeatedly and loudly.

Meaning

A drum with sticks. It stands for percussion, rhythm and drumming. It appears in music contexts and figuratively for banging a drum about something — campaigning for it repeatedly and loudly. It is one of the more energetic instrument emoji and it is used with real force, usually by someone who will not let a subject drop.

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How to use it

  • Banging the same drum, and I will keep banging it 🥁
  • Drum solo, and it went on 🥁
  • Rhythm section carries every band 🥁

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drum rendered in Noto Color Emoji
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OFL-1.1 / Apache-2.0

Google Noto Color Emoji — SIL OFL 1.1 (font) / Apache 2.0 (code).

drum rendered in Twemoji
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CC-BY-4.0

Twemoji by Twitter/X contributors — CC-BY-4.0 (jdecked/twemoji).

drum rendered in OpenMoji
OpenMoji
CC-BY-SA-4.0

OpenMoji by the HfG Karlsruhe — CC-BY-SA-4.0.

drum rendered in Blobmoji
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This emoji in other languages

Available in 100 languages

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LanguageName
Afrikaanstrom
አማርኛከበሮ
العربيةطبلة
অসমীয়াঢোল
azərbaycandavul
башҡортбарабан
беларускаябарабан
българскибарабан
বাংলাড্রাম
bosanskibubanj
catalàtambor
ᏣᎳᎩᎱᎵ
češtinabuben
чӑваш чӗлхипараппан
Cymraegdrwm
DeutschTrommel
dolnoserbšćinabubon
Ελληνικάτύμπανο
Englishdrum
españoltambor
eestitrumm
euskaradanborra
فارسیطبل
suomirumpu
Filipinodrum
føroyskttrumma
françaisbatterie
Gaeilgedruma
Gàidhligdruma
galegotambor
ગુજરાતીડ્રમ
Hausaganga
עבריתתוף
हिन्दीड्रम
hrvatskibubanj
hornjoserbšćinabubon
magyardob
հայերենթմբուկ
Indonesiadrum
íslenskatromma
italianotamburo
日本語ドラム
Jawadram
ქართულიბარაბანი
қазақ тілібарабан
قازاق ءتىلى (توتە)بارابان
ខ្មែរស្គរ
ಕನ್ನಡಡ್ರಮ್
한국어드럼
कोंकणीधोल
кыргызчабарабан
ລາວກອງ
lietuviųbūgnas
latviešubungas
македонскитапан
മലയാളംചെണ്ട
монголбөмбөр
मराठीड्रम
Melayudram
မြန်မာဗုံ
नेपालीड्रम
Nederlandstrommel
norsktromme
ଓଡ଼ିଆଡ୍ରମ୍‌
ਪੰਜਾਬੀਡਰੰਮ
Naijíriá PíjinDrọm
polskibęben
پښتوډول
portuguêstambor
rumantschschumber
românătobă
русскийбарабан
سنڌيڊهول
တႆးၵွင်
සිංහලබෙරය
slovenčinabubon
slovenščinaboben
Soomaalidurbaan
shqipdaulle
српскидобош
srpskidoboš
svenskatrumma
Kiswahilingoma
தமிழ்மேளம்
తెలుగుడ్రమ్
ไทยกลอง
ትግርኛከበሮ
türkmen dilideprek
lea fakatonganafa talamu
Türkçedavul
українськабарабан
اردوڈرم
o‘zbekbaraban
Tiếng Việttrống
Èdè YorùbáÌlù
粵語鼓
粤语鼓
中文鼓
繁體中文鼓
isiZuluidilamu

Technical details

Codepoints
U+1F941
Emoji version
3
Shortcodes
:drum:
Category
Objects

FAQ

What does the drum emoji (🥁) mean?
A drum with sticks. It stands for percussion, rhythm and drumming. It appears in music contexts and figuratively for banging a drum about something — campaigning for it repeatedly and loudly.
How do you type the drum emoji?
Copy the drum emoji 🥁 directly from this page and paste it anywhere — messages, social media, documents, or code. On mobile, long-press to copy.
What category is the drum emoji in?
The drum emoji belongs to the Objects category.

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