🧹 Broom Emoji — Meaning, Copy & Paste, Codes

01 — Meaning

What does the 🧹 Broom emoji mean?

In plain english

Generally, it just means “broom” or “cleaning.” People use it to show they’re talking about tidying up or to add a bit of humor to a message. It’s pretty straightforward. 🧹 sits in harry potter emojis, where it is listed next to everything used the same way. It also turns up in object emojis.

Where it comes from

The 🧹 emoji is a broom. It’s used to represent cleaning, tidying up, or a witchy vibe. People often use it when they’re talking about chores, organizing, or even jokingly referencing witchcraft. You might see it in conversations about housework, decorating, or just a bit of playful magic. It can also simply represent the tool itself.

Also known as

People search for it under a lot of different names. All of these point at the same character.

cleaning emojisweeping emojiwitch emoji

02 — Platforms

Broom emoji on iPhone, Android, WhatsApp and X

The character is always U+1F9F9 — but every vendor draws it their own way. This is what your broom looks like to the person on the other side.

AppleiPhone, iPad, macOS

GoogleAndroid, Gmail, Chrome

Twitter / XX, Discord, Twemoji apps

FacebookFacebook, Messenger

OpenMojiOpen-source, design systems

SamsungGalaxy, One UI

MicrosoftWindows, Teams, Fluent

WhatsAppWhatsApp on Android

JoyPixelsSlack, Discord themes

See the whole set the way each system draws it — iPhone emojis, Android emojis, WhatsApp emojis and Discord emojis.

03 — Copy & codes

Broom 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 :broom:.

All emoji copy and paste →

In your code

Pick the notation your language wants. They all resolve to the broom, code point U+1F9F9.

04 — How to type

How to type the 🧹 Broom emoji

No picker to hand? The broom can be typed straight from the keyboard — the codes for that are below, one per system.

iPhone & iPad

Tap the smiley or globe key at the bottom-left of the keyboard, then search “broom”. No emoji key? Settings → General → Keyboard → Keyboards → Add New Keyboard → Emoji.

Android

On Gboard tap the smiley key, or long-press the Enter or comma key. On Samsung Keyboard the emoji button sits behind the gear icon.

Windows & Mac

Windows: press Win + . for the emoji panel. Mac: Control + Command + Space. Then type “broom”.

Slack & Discord

Type the shortcode :broom: and it converts to 🧹 as you send. The full set is on the Discord emoji page.

Websites & code

In HTML use 🧹, in CSS \1F9F9, in JavaScript \u{1F9F9}.

No picker to hand? The online emoji keyboard works in any browser, and every character on the site is listed on emoji copy and paste.

05 — Download

Broom emoji PNG and SVG

Transparent PNG and SVG for thumbnails, decks and design files — one file per vendor, which makes 9. Artwork belongs to whoever drew it, so check the licence before commercial use.

Emoji PNG library →

Apple PNG · 160px

Google PNG · 160px

Twitter / X SVG vector

Facebook PNG · 64px

OpenMoji SVG vector

Samsung PNG · 64px

Microsoft PNG · 64px

WhatsApp PNG · 64px

JoyPixels PNG · 64px

06 — Combinations

Broom emoji combinations

Ready-made combos built around broom for bios, captions and comments. Tap to copy.

All combinations →

Cool broom combos

Flex broom combos

Aesthetic broom combos

Cute broom combos

Dark broom combos

Party broom combos

Love broom combos

Mood broom combos

Unhinged broom combos

Soft broom combos

Late night broom combos

Summer broom combos

Gaming broom combos

Y2K broom combos

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.

07 — Emoji Kitchen

Broom Emoji Kitchen stickers

Mixed with other emojis by Google's Kitchen — 297 stickers exist for the broom, and 12 of them are below. Tap any to open it full size.

Mix it yourself →

Broom mixed with Face with Tears of Joy — Emoji Kitchen sticker

🧹 + 😂

Broom mixed with Rolling on the Floor Laughing — Emoji Kitchen sticker

🧹 + 🤣

Broom mixed with Thumbs Up — Emoji Kitchen sticker

🧹 + 👍

Broom mixed with Loudly Crying Face — Emoji Kitchen sticker

🧹 + 😭

Broom mixed with Folded Hands — Emoji Kitchen sticker

🧹 + 🙏

Broom mixed with Face Blowing a Kiss — Emoji Kitchen sticker

🧹 + 😘

Broom mixed with Smiling Face with Hearts — Emoji Kitchen sticker

🧹 + 🥰

Broom mixed with Smiling Face with Heart-eyes — Emoji Kitchen sticker

🧹 + 😍

Broom mixed with Smiling Face with Smiling Eyes — Emoji Kitchen sticker

🧹 + 😊

Broom mixed with Beaming Face with Smiling Eyes — Emoji Kitchen sticker

🧹 + 😁

Broom mixed with Two Hearts — Emoji Kitchen sticker

🧹 + 💕

Broom mixed with Pleading Face — Emoji Kitchen sticker

🧹 + 🥺

08 — In conversation

What 🧹 means from a girl or a guy

The same character carries a different intent depending on the sender and the message before it.

From a girl

If a girl sends you a 🧹, she’s often playfully suggesting you’re a bit of a messy person – in a cute way! Sometimes it’s just a silly joke. She might also be referencing a witchy aesthetic or just trying to be funny.

From a guy

If a guy sends you a 🧹, he might be joking about needing help with chores, or he could be referencing a witchy theme. It can also simply be a visual representation of needing to clean something up. It’s usually lighthearted.

How to reply

You could reply with: “Let’s clean up! 🧹✨”, “You’re my cleaning fairy 🧹💖”, “I’m on my way with the 🧹 🧹”, or “Need a little magic? 🧹🧙‍♀️”.

Used in a sentence

09 — Apps

What 🧹 means on TikTok, WhatsApp and Discord

Chat apps do not change U+1F9F9, they change what it looks like and what people take it to mean.

TikTok & Instagram

Generally, it just means “broom” or “cleaning.” People use it to show they’re talking about tidying up or to add a bit of humor to a message. In comments and captions it is read the same way — the tone comes from what it sits next to.

WhatsApp draws 🧹 with Apple-style artwork on every phone, so it looks identical for both sides. A message with only 🧹 in it is shown enlarged.

Discord & Slack

Both accept the shortcode :broom:. Discord renders Twemoji, so 🧹 looks different there than on your phone.

Outlook & email

Outlook has no emoji picker on desktop — press Win + . or Control + Command + Space inside the message body, or paste 🧹 from the copy button above.

10 — Related

Emojis similar to the Broom emoji

Same family (household) — often confused with broom or used alongside it.

Objects →

🫧Bubbles 🧯Fire Extinguisher 🪤Mouse Trap 🪠Plunger 🧺Basket 🧻Roll Of Paper 🚽Toilet 🚿Shower 🛁Bathtub 🧼Soap 🪥Toothbrush 🪒Razor

Collections 🧹 belongs to — every one of them is a different way people go looking for it:

harry potter emojis object emojis

11 — History

Where the 🧹 Broom emoji came from

It arrived with the 11.0 release of the standard, which dates the broom to 2018.

AppleiOS

GoogleAndroid

Twitter / XTwemoji

Broom emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 16 — Twemoji 16

Broom emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 17 — Twemoji 17

Same character every time — U+1F9F9 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.

2018

Added to the standard

Broom was approved as U+1F9F9 and shipped in Emoji 11.0 (2018). Phones usually get new artwork about a year after approval, in a system update.

Today

Drawn 9 different ways

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.

12 — FAQ

Broom emoji — questions people actually ask

What does the 🧹 Broom emoji mean?

Generally, it just means “broom” or “cleaning.” People use it to show they’re talking about tidying up or to add a bit of humor to a message. It’s pretty straightforward.

What does 🧹 mean from a girl?

If a girl sends you a 🧹, she’s often playfully suggesting you’re a bit of a messy person – in a cute way! Sometimes it’s just a silly joke. She might also be referencing a witchy aesthetic or just trying to be funny.

What does 🧹 mean from a guy?

If a guy sends you a 🧹, he might be joking about needing help with chores, or he could be referencing a witchy theme. It can also simply be a visual representation of needing to clean something up. It’s usually lighthearted.

How do you reply to the 🧹 emoji?

You could reply with: “Let’s clean up! 🧹✨”, “You’re my cleaning fairy 🧹💖”, “I’m on my way with the 🧹 🧹”, or “Need a little magic? 🧹🧙‍♀️”.

What else is the 🧹 emoji called?

Broom is the official Unicode name, but people search for it as “cleaning emoji”, “sweeping emoji”, “witch emoji” and more. They all refer to the same character, U+1F9F9.

What is the Unicode code for 🧹?

The Broom emoji is U+1F9F9, added in Emoji 11.0 (2018). In HTML you can write it as 🧹, and in CSS as \1F9F9.

How do I copy and paste the 🧹 emoji?

Tap the copy button at the top of this page — 🧹 goes straight to your clipboard and pastes into Instagram, TikTok, WhatsApp, Discord or any text field. You can also copy its shortcode :broom: for Slack and Discord.

Does 🧹 look the same on every phone?

No. Broom is drawn separately by each vendor — Apple, Google, Twitter / X, Facebook, OpenMoji, Samsung, Microsoft, WhatsApp and JoyPixels all ship their own artwork for U+1F9F9. The character you send is identical; only the picture changes.

🧹Broom Emoji

In your code