Emoji
(CLAPPER BOARD): meaning and Unicode code
Meaning of the emoji
(CLAPPER BOARD), Unicode code, HTML entity, and usage examples. Copy the symbol with one click.

Information about emoji CLAPPER BOARD
- Unicode Name
- CLAPPER BOARD
- Unicode Codepoint
- U+1F3AC
- Subcategory
- light & video
- Slug
- clapper
Meaning and description of emoticon 🎬
The 🎬 emoji depicts a clapperboard with black-and-white stripes, hinged together for a loud snap. Located in the "Objects" section of the Unicode table.
🎬 in chats means the filming process, the start of a take, and a cinematic atmosphere. It's often paired with 🎥 or 🍿, and in messages it reads as "let's start filming" or "it's like the movies," appearing in discussions of movies, filming, and any staged process — for example, "Looks like we can call for the start of filming 🎬." A clapperboard often signifies not the prop itself, but the transition into filming mode and action.
Usage Examples 🎬
| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| Shortcode (Slack) | :clapper: | |
| Shortcode (Discord) | :clapper: | |
| Shortcode (GitHub) | :clapper: | |
| HTML Dec | 🎬 | |
| HTML Hex | 🎬 | |
| CSS | content: "\1F3AC"; | |
| C, C++, Python | \U0001F3AC | |
| Java, JavaScript & JSON | \uD83C\uDFAC | |
| Perl | \x{1F3AC} | |
| PHP & Ruby | \u{1F3AC} | |
| Punycode | xn--dl8h | |
| URL Escape Code | %F0%9F%8E%AC | |
| Bytes (UTF-8) | F0 9F 8E AC |