A bag with shoulder straps, typically used for carrying items on one's back. Emoji
Objects
A vibrant, colorful backpack featuring two shoulder straps and a zippered front pocket. The design is intended to look like a standard bag used for carrying heavy loads, such as textbooks, supplies, or personal gear.
Usage Context
This emoji is the go-to icon for anything related to school, commuting, or outdoor travel. People use it to signal that they are heading to class, embarking on a hike, or packing their bags for a trip. It is frequently sent alongside 🏫 to represent a return to the classroom or ✈️ to denote travel preparations.
History
Added to the Unicode standard in 2010, the backpack emoji became a staple for mobile users to quickly describe their daily activities. Its design was inspired by the universal transition from traditional handheld bags to hands-free carryall packs that became common in late 20th-century student life and urban commuting.
Details
Glyph
🎒
Unicode
U+1F392
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f392:
HTML Entity
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Specifications
Vendor Google
Category Objects
Subcategory clothing
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License Apache-2.0 / OFL-1.1
Google Noto License
Emoji graphics by Google. © Google Inc. Licensed under Apache License 2.0 and SIL Open Font License 1.1 where applicable.
Noto Color Emoji graphics are copyrighted by Google Inc. and licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. Font files may also be subject to the SIL Open Font License, Version 1.1.
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