boomerang Emoji
🪃 · U+1FA83 · Emoji 13.0
What does the boomerang emoji mean?
Meaning reviewed and updated July 2026 · Unicode data from the official Unicode Standard
The boomerang emoji 🪃 is commonly used to represent rebound, repercussion and weapon. Its meaning can shift with tone and context, so it often carries a playful or figurative sense in casual chats. It belongs to the Objects category, used for everyday objects, tools and tech. It was added in Emoji 13.0 and works across iPhone, Android, Windows, Mac, WhatsApp, Discord, Instagram and X.
How to copy the boomerang emoji
To use the boomerang emoji, tap the Copy button above, then paste it (long-press then Paste on mobile, or Ctrl+V / Cmd+V on desktop) anywhere you can type: messages, captions, usernames, bios and documents. It copies the real Unicode character (U+1FA83), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.
Also known as
boomerang emoji on different platforms
How the boomerang emoji looks across emoji sets. These designs come from openly-licensed sets (Twemoji, Google Noto, OpenMoji). See image credits.
boomerang Emoji Details
| Emoji | 🪃 |
| Name | boomerang |
| Category | Objects |
| Codepoints | U+1FA83 |
| Shortcode | :boomerang: |
| Emoji version | 13.0 |
| Unicode version | 13.0 |
boomerang Emoji FAQ
The boomerang emoji 🪃 represents boomerang. Its exact meaning depends on context and tone.
Tap the Copy button at the top of this page, then paste 🪃 wherever you type. Because it copies the real Unicode character, it works in every app on iPhone, Android, Windows and Mac.
It is U+1FA83, introduced in Emoji version 13.0 (Unicode 13.0). Its shortcode is :boomerang:.
People also search for the boomerang emoji as rebound, repercussion, weapon.