radio
radio meaning
A portable radio. It stands for broadcasting, radio stations and listening — an object that has been steadily displaced but stubbornly refuses to die, particularly in cars and kitchens.
Meaning
A portable radio. It stands for broadcasting, radio stations and listening — an object that has been steadily displaced but stubbornly refuses to die, particularly in cars and kitchens. It appears in music and news contexts, and it carries genuine nostalgia for a slower, shared way of listening — everyone hearing the same song at the same moment.
Trend over time
Wikipedia pageviews (CC-BY-SA) — Radio
How to use it
- Radio on in the kitchen, as always 📻
- Still the best thing in the car 📻
- Live broadcast at six 📻
How it looks
OFL-1.1 / Apache-2.0
Google Noto Color Emoji — SIL OFL 1.1 (font) / Apache 2.0 (code).
CC-BY-4.0
Twemoji by Twitter/X contributors — CC-BY-4.0 (jdecked/twemoji).
CC-BY-SA-4.0
OpenMoji by the HfG Karlsruhe — CC-BY-SA-4.0.
Apache-2.0
Blobmoji — Apache-2.0 (derivative of Noto).
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Related emoji
This emoji in other languages
Available in 100 languages
Show all language names
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | radio |
| አማርኛ | ሬዲዮ |
| العربية | راديو |
| অসমীয়া | ৰেডিঅ’ |
| azərbaycan | radio |
| башҡорт | радио |
| беларуская | радыё |
| български | радио |
| বাংলা | রেডিও |
| bosanski | radio |
| català | ràdio |
| ᏣᎳᎩ | ᏗᎧᏃᎩᏍᎩ |
| čeština | rádio |
| чӑваш чӗлхи | радио |
| Cymraeg | radio |
| Deutsch | Radio |
| dolnoserbšćina | radijo |
| Ελληνικά | ραδιόφωνο |
| English | radio |
| español | radio |
| eesti | raadio |
| euskara | irratia |
| فارسی | رادیو |
| suomi | radio |
| Filipino | radyo |
| føroyskt | útvarp |
| français | radio |
| Gaeilge | raidió |
| Gàidhlig | rèidio |
| galego | radio |
| ગુજરાતી | રેડિઓ |
| Hausa | rediyo |
| עברית | רדיו |
| हिन्दी | रेडियो |
| hrvatski | radio |
| hornjoserbšćina | radijo |
| magyar | rádió |
| հայերեն | ռադիո |
| Indonesia | radio |
| íslenska | útvarp |
| italiano | radio |
| 日本語 | ラジオ |
| Jawa | radio |
| ქართული | რადიო |
| қазақ тілі | радио |
| قازاق ءتىلى (توتە) | راديو |
| ខ្មែរ | វីទ្យុ |
| ಕನ್ನಡ | ರೇಡಿಯೊ |
| 한국어 | 라디오 |
| कोंकणी | रेडियो |
| кыргызча | радио |
| ລາວ | ວິທະຍຸ |
| lietuvių | radijas |
| latviešu | radio |
| македонски | радио |
| മലയാളം | റേഡിയോ |
| монгол | радио |
| मराठी | रेडिओ |
| Melayu | radio |
| မြန်မာ | ရေဒီယို |
| नेपाली | रेडियो |
| Nederlands | radio |
| norsk | radio |
| ଓଡ଼ିଆ | ରେଡିଓ |
| ਪੰਜਾਬੀ | ਰੇਡੀਓ |
| Naijíriá Píjin | Rédio |
| polski | radio |
| پښتو | راډیو |
| português | rádio |
| rumantsch | radio |
| română | radio |
| русский | радио |
| سنڌي | ريڊيو |
| တႆး | ရေႇတီႇယူဝ်ႇ |
| සිංහල | රෝඩියෝව |
| slovenčina | rádio |
| slovenščina | radio |
| Soomaali | raadiyow |
| shqip | radio |
| српски | радио |
| srpski | radio |
| svenska | radio |
| Kiswahili | redio |
| தமிழ் | ரேடியோ |
| తెలుగు | రేడియో |
| ไทย | วิทยุ |
| ትግርኛ | ራድዮ |
| türkmen dili | radio |
| lea fakatonga | letiō |
| Türkçe | radyo |
| українська | радіоприймач |
| اردو | ریڈیو |
| o‘zbek | radio |
| Tiếng Việt | radio |
| Èdè Yorùbá | rédíò |
| 粵語 | 收音機 |
| 粤语 | 收音机 |
| 中文 | 收音机 |
| 繁體中文 | 收音機 |
| isiZulu | umsakazo |
Technical details
- Codepoints
- U+1F4FB U+FE0F
- Emoji version
- 0.6
- Shortcodes
- :radio:
- Category
- Objects
FAQ
- What does the radio emoji (📻️) mean?
- A portable radio. It stands for broadcasting, radio stations and listening — an object that has been steadily displaced but stubbornly refuses to die, particularly in cars and kitchens.
- How do you type the radio emoji?
- Copy the radio 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 radio emoji in?
- The radio emoji belongs to the Objects category.