What does ๐ Carousel Horse mean?
A painted horse on a pole from a merry-go-round. It is used for fairs, amusement parks, childhood memories and holiday markets with carousels. Because a carousel goes round and round, it can also describe going in circles or a situation that keeps repeating. Its tone is sweet, nostalgic and slightly whimsical, which makes it popular for kidsโ birthday plans too.
๐ Carousel Horse is an emoji from the Travel & Places category (city scenes & attractions), added in Emoji 0.6 in 2010.
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๐ Carousel Horse on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Carousel Horse looks on each platform.
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How do I copy and paste the Carousel Horse emoji?
Press the Copy button at the top of this page and ๐ is copied to your clipboard. Then paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V or a long press on your phone. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can also type the shortcode :carousel_horse:.
When was the Carousel Horse emoji added?
๐ Carousel Horse was added in Emoji 0.6, released in 2010. It is supported on all current versions of iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.
Why does ๐ look different on my phone?
Every platform draws its own artwork for Carousel Horse. The underlying code (U+1F3A0) is the same everywhere, so the person you send it to always gets the same emoji, just in their deviceโs style. Compare the designs in the platform section above.