🎊Confetti Ball Emoji
Basically, it means “Yay! ” or “That’s awesome!
The 🎊 emoji is a confetti ball.
- Unicode
- U+1F38A
- Released
- 2010
- Shortcode
- :confetti_ball:
- Skin tones
- No
What does the 🎊 Confetti Ball emoji mean?
One character, many names — these are the wordings people actually type, all 6 of them.
People also look for it as confetti emoji.
Confetti Ball emoji on iPhone, Android, WhatsApp and X
The character you send is always U+1F38A. The picture is not: it is redrawn by each system, and the designs below number 9.
iPhone, iPad, macOS
Android, Gmail, Chrome
X, Discord, Twemoji apps
Facebook, Messenger
Open-source, design systems
Galaxy, One UI
Windows, Teams, Fluent
WhatsApp on Android
Slack, Discord themes
See the whole set the way each system draws it — iPhone emojis, Android emojis, WhatsApp emojis and Discord emojis.
Confetti Ball emoji copy and paste
Tap any value to copy it. The emoji itself works everywhere, the escapes are for your code, and the shortcode Slack and Discord expect is :confetti_ball:.
In your code
Pick the notation your language wants. They all resolve to the confetti ball, code point U+1F38A.
How to type the 🎊 Confetti Ball emoji
No picker to hand? The confetti ball can be typed straight from the keyboard — the codes for that are below, one per system.
Confetti Ball emoji PNG and SVG
Grab the confetti ball as transparent PNG or SVG. Each system ships its own drawing, and the licence stays with the vendor, all 9 of them.
Apple
Google
Twitter / X
Confetti Ball emoji combinations
Ready-made combos built around confetti ball for bios, captions and comments. Tap to copy.
Want two emojis fused into one sticker instead of set side by side? Emoji Kitchen does that with 🎊, and there are more ready-made pairs in emoji combinations and aesthetic emoji combos.
What 🎊 means from a girl or a guy
Same emoji, different intent depending on who sent it and what came before.
What 🎊 means in other countries
A generic celebration burst, largely interchangeable with the party popper emoji in casual everyday use.
Marks achievements, birthdays, or good news generically, no specifics required.
Common for congratulating colleagues on milestones without feeling as loud as fireworks.
Before you send it: Safe everywhere; use it when you want celebration without the bang of a firework emoji.
What 🎊 means on TikTok, WhatsApp and Discord
Chat apps do not change U+1F38A, they change what it looks like and what people take it to mean.
Where the 🎊 Confetti Ball emoji came from
This one is older than Unicode emoji: Japanese carriers were drawing it on their handsets years before the standard existed, which it finally joined in 2010.
Same character every time — U+1F38A never changed. Only the drawing did, and only because each vendor redraws its own set. Someone on an older phone still sees the older picture.
Long before Unicode had emoji, Japanese carriers shipped their own picture sets.
🎊 existed there as
KDDI au E46F.
Those codes are why it survived into the standard at all — Unicode had to keep Japanese messages readable.
Confetti Ball was approved as U+1F38A and shipped in Emoji 0.6 (2010). Emoji 0.6 is the original 2010 batch that came over from the Japanese sets.
Every vendor keeps its own artwork, so 🎊 is redrawn by Apple, Google, Twitter / X, Facebook, OpenMoji, Samsung, Microsoft, WhatsApp, JoyPixels. The character you send never changes — only the picture does.