Banjo emoji meaning

The banjo emoji represents a stringed musical instrument with a round body and a long neck. The banjo is known for its distinct sound, often associated with genres like folk, country, and bluegrass music. This emoji shows the banjo's traditional design, featuring strings that can be plucked with fingers or a pick. It is commonly used to talk about music, cultural traditions, or lively social events where music plays an important role. The banjo holds a special place in the history of American music and is often used to symbolize cheerful and energetic tunes.

The banjo emoji was approved in Unicode 12.0 and added in Emoji 12.0, see related proposal L2/18124