📼 Videocassette Emoji

Technical Details

Name

Videocassette

Short Name

:vhs:

Unicode

U+1F4FC

Unicode Version

1.0

Release Year

2010

Category

Objects

Subcategory

Light & video

Platform Support

Apple Google Twitter Facebook

Has Skin Tones

No

Platform Renderings

Unicode standard sample

Unicode

VIDEOCASSETTE emoji in Apple's design style - Unicode 1F4FC

Apple Style

VIDEOCASSETTE emoji in Google's design style - Unicode 1F4FC

Google Style

VIDEOCASSETTE emoji in Twitter's design style - Unicode 1F4FC

Twitter Style

VIDEOCASSETTE emoji in Facebook's design style - Unicode 1F4FC

Facebook Style

Gmail style

Gmail

SoftBank style

SoftBank

KDDI style

KDDI

SVG Code

<svg width="128" height="128" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
  <text
    x="64"
    y="64"
    font-size="96"
    text-anchor="middle"
    dominant-baseline="middle"
    font-family="serif"
  >📼</text>
</svg>

Emoji Meaning

Meaning

A rectangular videocassette with a central window displaying a film strip pattern, typically colored silver or gray. This emoji represents an old-fashioned video recording medium, symbolizing nostalgia, retro technology, or media storage. It is part of the Objects category, specifically within the light & video subcategory.

Common Uses

  • Referencing old media formats: 'Remember those days when we used 📼 to watch movies?'
  • Indicating a retro theme: 'Throwback Thursday: Rewinding to the 90s with 📼'
  • Describing a technical process: 'Need to transfer this footage from 📼 to digital.'

Example Sentences

  • The museum has a collection of vintage 📼 tapes from the 80s.
  • Can you help me convert this old 📼 to a digital format?
  • Feeling nostalgic? Let's watch some home videos from the 📼 collection.

Frequently Asked Questions