U+1F4A3 • Objects
Bomb Emoji
Meaning
A cartoon-styled bomb, depicted as a black ball with a burning fuse.
Commonly used for various figurative bombs or explosions, e.g., slang bomb, a “home run” in baseball or softball; "excellent" or "attractive." Sometimes applied in contexts of war, weapons, or violence.
Earlier designs from SoftBank and au by KDDI animated the bomb as exploding.
Also known as:
Technical Information
| Unicode | U+1F4A3 |
|---|---|
| Unicode Name | bomb |
| Shortcode | :bomb: |
| Category | Objects |
| Subcategory | tool |
| Version | E0.6 |
| Qualification | fully-qualified |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the 💣 Bomb emoji mean?
A cartoon-styled bomb, depicted as a black ball with a burning fuse. Commonly used for various figurative bombs or explosions, e.g., slang bomb, a “home run” in baseball or softball; "excellent" or "attractive." Sometimes applied in contexts of war, weapons, or violence. Earlier designs from SoftBank and au by KDDI animated the bomb as exploding.
How do I copy the 💣 emoji?
Click the "Copy Emoji" button on this page, or select the emoji (💣) and press Ctrl+C (Windows) or Cmd+C (Mac).
What is the Unicode for Bomb?
The Unicode for the Bomb emoji is U+1F4A3.
On which platforms can I use the 💣 emoji?
You can use the Bomb emoji on all major platforms including iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, and all social media apps like WhatsApp, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.
How to Use the Bomb Emoji
In Text Messages
"That was hilarious 💣"
"I'm so relieved 💣"
Perfect for expressing relief, nervous laughter, or awkward situations.
On Social Media
Captions: "When you barely make it on time 💣"
Comments: "This is literally me 💣"
Great for relatable content and reactions.
Professional Use
Emails: Use sparingly for lightening the tone
Slack/Teams: "Finally fixed that bug 💣"
Adds personality to workplace communication.
Creative Combinations
💣💦 (emphasized relief)
💣😅 (double relief)
Combine with other emojis for unique expressions.
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