The light bulb emoji definitely gained the popularity ever since it was used as a reference to both Harry Potter movies and the Stranger things series and we must agree that it makes a great emoji material to make a reference to. Also, we can use this one to honor Edison as well, although it doesn’t have used just to impress that new physics teacher that just adds everyone on Facebook, but if that’ll get you good marks than this seems legit enough to be used, and don’t worry, we’ll never tell your secret about those marks you got lately.
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Note: - If you can't see the emoji, your device may not support Light Bulb emoji but you can still use it on other platforms.
Representations : Light Bulb Idea Bulb can be represented by 💡 emoji.
Light Bulb may look different on every device. In the above images you can view how Light Bulb emoji appears on different devices. Emoji of Light Bulb can be used on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and many other platforms and OS. Some devices may show a blank box or X instead of Light Bulb emoji as every device doesn't support each one of the emoji.
This emoji was first introduced in Unicode 6.0 in October, 2010 which was followed by addition to Emoji 1.0 in August, 2015. Light Bulb emoji appeared on iOS 5.0, Android 4.3, EmojiOne 1.0 for the first time.
| Language | Short Name |
|---|---|
| Spanish | Bombilla |
| German | Die Glühbirne |
| French | Ampoule |
| Russian | Лампочка |
| Italian | Lampadina |
| Portuguese | Lâmpada elétrica |
| Unicode : | U+1F4A1 |
| Hex Code | |
|---|---|
| Code Point(s): | 1f4a1 |
| HTML Entity: | 💡 |
| UTF-8: | F0 9F 92 A1 |
| UTF-8 (C): | F0 9F 92 A1 |
| UTF-16: | 0xd83ddca1 |
| UTF-16 (C): | 0xD83D 0xDCA1 |
| UTF-32: | 1F4A1 |
| UTF-32 (C): | 0x00001F4A1 |
| Decimal Code | |
| Code Point(s): | 128161 |
| HTML Entity: | 💡 |
| UTF-16: | 55357 56481 |
| UTF-32: | 128161 |
| Octal Code | |
| UTF-8: | 360 237 222 241 |
| Other developer codes: | |
| PHP: | "\xf0\x9f\x92\xa1" |
| Python: | u"\U0001F4A1" |
| Java, C++, C: | "0xD83D\uDCA1" |
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