broom

A broom is a cleaning tool with a long handle and bristles, used for sweeping floors and outdoor surfaces

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Code points
U+1F9F9
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Meaning

A broom is a cleaning tool with a long handle and bristles, used for sweeping floors and outdoor surfaces. In conversation it commonly conveys cleaning, tidying up, or household chores, and can suggest removing mess or clutter, sometimes metaphorically clearing away problems or unwanted things. Around Halloween or fantasy topics it often represents a witch's broom. It can also appear in playful references to sweeping motions or sports sweeps. Meaning varies by context, so it is not tied to a single idea.

Broom — Approved as part of Emoji 11.0 in 2018.

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Quick facts

Quick facts

Code points
U+1F9F9
Unicode name
broom
Category
ObjectsHousehold
Unicode
11.0 · 2018Emoji 11.0
Keywords
broomcleaningsweepingwitchemojimeaningmean

Developer

Single code point
Unicode data
Code pointsU+1F9F9
Unicode namebroom
UTF-8F0 9F A7 B9
Shortcodes
Shortcode (Discord / GitHub / Slack):broom:
HTML & CSS
HTML (hex)🧹
HTML (decimal)🧹
CSS\1F9F9
Languages
JavaScript\u{1F9F9}
Python\U0001F9F9
Perl\x{1F9F9}
PHP / Ruby\u{1F9F9}
Encodings
Punycodexn--gw9h
URL escape code%F0%9F%A7%B9

Frequently asked

What does 🧹 broom mean?

A broom is a cleaning tool with a long handle and bristles, used for sweeping floors and outdoor surfaces. In conversation it commonly conveys cleaning, tidying up, or household chores, and can suggest removing mess or clutter, sometimes metaphorically clearing away problems or unwanted things. Around Halloween or fantasy topics it often represents a witch's broom. It can also appear in playful references to sweeping motions or sports sweeps. Meaning varies by context, so it is not tied to a single idea.

What are the Unicode codepoints and shortcode for 🧹 broom?

U+1F9F9 (Unicode 11.0, 2018) · :broom:

Which emojis are related to 🧹 broom?

🚪 door, 🛗 elevator, 🪞 mirror, 🪟 window, 🛏️ bed, 🛋️ couch and lamp, 🪑 chair, 🚽 toilet