Maracas
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- Shortcode
:maracas:- Unicode
U+1FA87- HTML
🪇- CSS
\1FA87- JavaScript
"\u{1FA87}"- URL
%F0%9F%AA%87
What ๐ช means
A pair of maracas, the shaken rattles of Latin American music. They stand for rhythm, dancing and a party mood.
People use them to bring a festive feel to party invites, salsa and reggaeton posts, and celebrations, often with ๐, ๐ or ๐ช . They also cover percussion classes and children's music time.
Facts
Maracas ๐ช is an emoji in the objects category, under musical instrument. It became part of the emoji standard in Emoji 15.0, released in 2022. On GitHub, Slack and other apps you can type it as :maracas:. People also look for it with words like โchaโ, โdanceโ, โinstrumentโ, or โmusicโ.
Timeline
- 2022Added to the emoji standard (Emoji 15.0)
Design history
Google (Noto)
2022
Twemoji (X, Discord)
2023
Google Noto Emoji images: Apache 2.0. Twemoji graphics by X Corp and contributors: CC-BY 4.0.