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🏓Ping Pong Emoji
🏓 ping pong — U+1F3D3, added in Emoji 1.0 (2015). Unicode groups it with the other 27 sports emojis under Activities.
What 🏓 ping pong means
Balls and gear, used to say what you play, what you are watching, or which team you support. ⚽ and 🏀 do the most work worldwide; 🏈 is specifically American football, with 🏉 covering rugby. ⛳ carries business-golf connotations, and 🎣 means fishing for compliments as often as fishing. 🥎, 🥍 and 🥏 all arrived in Emoji 11.0.
Unicode tags this one ball, bat and game and files it under Activities → Sports.
Shortcodes
Type these instead of pasting — most chat apps expand them as you type.
Codes & technical data
| Unicode | U+1F3D3 | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML hex | 🏓 | |
| HTML decimal | 🏓 | |
| CSS | \1F3D3 | |
| JavaScript | \u{1F3D3} | |
| Python | \U0001F3D3 | |
| Java / C# | \uD83C\uDFD3 | |
| Rust | \u{1f3d3} | |
| Swift | \u{1F3D3} | |
| PHP | \u{1F3D3} | |
| URL encoded | %F0%9F%8F%93 | |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F 8F 93 | |
| UTF-16 bytes | D83C DFD3 | |
| Base64 | 8J+Pkw== | |
| Decimal | 127955 | |
| Introduced | Emoji 1.0 (2015) | |
Keywords
Appears in these collections
How to type 🏓
- Windows — press
Win + .and search “ping pong”. - macOS — press
Ctrl + Cmd + Spaceto open the character viewer. - iOS & Android — switch to the emoji keyboard and type “ball”.
- Linux — press
Ctrl + Shift + U, then type1f3d3and Enter. - HTML — paste
🏓.
How 🏓 renders
The same character drawn with whichever emoji fonts your device has installed. Apple, Google and Microsoft each draw it differently, so what you see below depends on what you are reading this on.
- 🏓Apple
- 🏓Segoe
- 🏓Noto
- 🏓System
Frequently asked questions
What does the 🏓 ping pong emoji mean?+
🏓 is the ping pong emoji, tagged ball, bat and game. Balls and gear, used to say what you play, what you are watching, or which team you support. ⚽ and 🏀 do the most work worldwide; 🏈 is specifically American football, with 🏉 covering rugby. ⛳ carries business-golf connotations, and 🎣 means fishing for compliments as often as fishing. 🥎, 🥍 and 🥏 all arrived in Emoji 11.0.
What is the Unicode code for 🏓?+
ping pong is U+1F3D3. In HTML that is 🏓, in CSS \1F3D3, and in JavaScript \u{1F3D3}. The full table above lists every escape format.
When was the 🏓 emoji added?+
ping pong got its emoji presentation in Emoji 1.0 (2015). Platforms that shipped before that release may draw it in plain text, or not at all — that is why the same character can look different on an old phone.
Related emojis
More emojis from Sports in Activities.
Added in Emoji 1.0 (2015)
Other emojis that shipped in the same Unicode release as 🏓 ping pong.