U+1F3F8 "🏸" Badminton Racquet and Shuttlecock Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
🏸
U+1F3F8 "🏸" Badminton Racquet and Shuttlecock is a single emoji that depicts a badminton racquet crossed with a shuttlecock, symbolizing the sport of badminton. Added to the Unicode Standard in 2010 as part of Emoji 1.0, it is commonly used in digital communication to represent the game itself, athletic activity, or recreational play. The design typically shows a racquet with a stringed head and a shuttlecock featuring its characteristic feathered skirt and cork base, though variations exist across different platforms. This emoji allows users to quickly convey a love for badminton or reference something related to the sport in texts, social media, and other online contexts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1F3F8 |
| Version Added | 8.0 |
| Name | Badminton Racquet and Shuttlecock |
| Block | Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 🏸 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 🏸 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x9F 0x8F 0xB8 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD83C 0xDFF8 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001F3F8 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud83c\udff8 |