Long Drum Emoji
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What does the Long Drum emoji mean?
1
The ling drum, a traditional African percussion instrument, adds a lively rhythmic pulse to music and dance.
2
A type of drum that originated in Africa. It features a warm brown body with a light-colored membrane (usually leather) and is typically tilted at about a 45-degree angle.
A distant relative of the drums heard across Africa and in Thailand, this emoji is great to use when referring to traditional or ethnic music from African countries.
Apple Name
- 🪘 Long Drum
Unicode Name
- 🪘 Long Drum
How does this emoji look on different platforms?
Download the Long Drum emoji
Vector file from the Noto Emoji set by Google, licence CC BY 4.0.
🪘 Emoji Codes
Codepoints
U+1FA98
Shortcodes
- works in Emojipedia, Discord
For developers
| URL escape code | %F0%9F%AA%98 |
| Punycode | xn--z09h |
| Bytes (UTF-8) | F0 9F AA 98 |
| JavaScript, JSON, Java | \uD83E\uDE98 |
| C, C++, Python | \U0001fa98 |
| CSS | \01FA98 |
| PHP, Ruby | \u{1FA98} |
| Perl | \x{1FA98} |
| HTML hex | 🪘 |
| HTML dec | 🪘 |
Tags: beat, conga, drum, long drum, rhythm, instrument, long
Category: Objects
Subgroup: Musical instruments