= camping site ⁓ 26FA FE0E text style ⁓ 26FA FE0F emoji style
Information
The tent emoji is your portable home sweet home: a tiny triangle of freedom that screams road trip, national park vibes, and festival weekends where your shower is a wet wipe and a dream. People drop it to announce camping plans, soft-launch a glamping getaway, or jokingly say “I live here now” when they’ve basically moved into the group chat or comment section. It also works as a chill “BRB, off-grid” status, or as a playful flex of outdoorsy cred—peak REI energy. And yes, the internet occasionally winks at the double meaning of “pitch a tent,” so it can turn flirtatious or cheeky depending on context.
On Apple/iOS, the tent shows up as a clean, A-frame canvas shelter in earthy green tones with a slightly open front flap, seen from a three-quarter angle with smooth gradients and no background—no face, no fuss, just pure campsite. You’ll recognize the crisp triangular silhouette and the cozy doorway that looks like it’s inviting you to zip up and crash after a long hike. It’s more minimal than the Camping emoji (the one with trees and a fire), so this one reads as the universal symbol for “shelter outdoors.” In memes and texts, it doubles as shorthand for “setting up camp” somewhere—waiting in line overnight for drops, binge-watching a series, or stubbornly staying in a debate thread.
Definition
Camping under the stars never seemed so lovely. Especially on even nice evenly mowed freshly grass like this one.
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Emoji History The emoji code/ image log of changes.
This emoji was part of the proprietary / non-standardized emoji set first introduced by Japanese carriers like Softbank. These emojis became part of the Apple iPhone starting in iOS 2.2 as an unlockable feature on handsets sold in English speaking countries.
In iOS 5 / OSX 10.7, the underlying code that the Apple OS generates for this emoji was changed.
The code generated for this emoji was changed slightly in iOS 7 / OSX 10.9 (a variation selector was added) advising the OS to display character emoji style instead of black and white text when available. We don't mind Apple, thank you! We just love our emojis! [Sources 11438-emoji-var.pdf 13.7 Variation Selectors (unicode.org)]
Emoji General Information
Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank)
1404 of 2393
Apple/iOS Picture
Google Android Picture
Google Hangouts Picture
Twitter.com Picture
LG Emoji Picture
Samsung Emoji Picture
Phantom Open Emoji Picture
Not created yet
ASCII Conversion
"Short Code" Name
:tent:
Keywords
Unicode Category Information
Unicode Category
Miscellaneous Symbols
Unicode Range
2600–26FF
Unicode Subcategory
Map Symbols from ARIB STD B24
Proposed Unicode Information & Notes
Unicode Category
Activities/work/entertainment
Unicode Subcategory
Entertainment Symbols
Names & Annotations
TENT = ARIB-9141 Temporary Notes: camp
Symbol Information
⛺ U+26FA unified (Unicode 5.2)
Proposal Identifier
e-7FB
Character Mapping/Crosswalk Notes
DoCoMo
[キャンプ]
KDDI
#361 キャンプ 「kiyanpu」 U+E5D0 SJIS-F343 JIS-7924
Softbank
#344 #old124 キャンプ 「kiyanpu」 U+E122 SJIS-F762
Emoji Character Encoding Data
Emoji Code Version
iOS 5 Code
UTF-8 Unicode Character(s)
⛺
UTF-8 Character Count
1
Character(s) In Input
AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS)
⛺
Decimal HTML Entity
⛺
Hexadecimal HTML Entity
⛺
Hex Code Point(s)
26fa
Formal Unicode Notation
U+26FA
Decimal Code Point(s)
9978
UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax)
0xE2 0x9B 0xBA
UTF-8 Hex Bytes
E2 9B BA
UTF-8 Octal Bytes
342 233 272
UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax)
0x26FA
UTF-16 Hex
26fa
UTF-16 Dec
9978
UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax)
0x000026FA
UTF-32 Hex
26FA
UTF-32 Dec
9978
Python Src
u"\u26FA"
PHP Src
"\xe2\x9b\xba"
C/C++/Java Src
"\u26FA"
Emoji Code Version
iOS 7 - Current
UTF-8 Unicode Character(s)
⛺️
UTF-8 Character Count
2
Character(s) In Input
AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS)
⛺️
Decimal HTML Entity
⛺ ️
Hexadecimal HTML Entity
⛺ ️
Hex Code Point(s)
26fa, fe0f
Formal Unicode Notation
U+26FA, U+FE0F
Decimal Code Point(s)
9978, 65039
UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax)
0xE2 0x9B 0xBA, 0xEF 0xB8 0x8F
UTF-8 Hex Bytes
E2 9B BA, EF B8 8F
UTF-8 Octal Bytes
342 233 272, 357 270 217
UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax)
0x26FA, 0xFE0F
UTF-16 Hex
26fa, fe0f
UTF-16 Dec
9978, 65039
UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax)
0x000026FA 0x0000FE0F
UTF-32 Hex
26FA, FE0F
UTF-32 Dec
9978, 65039
Python Src
u"\u26FA\uFE0F"
PHP Src
"\xe2\x9b\xba\xef\xb8\x8f"
C/C++/Java Src
"\u26FA\uFE0F"
Emoji Character Encoding Data (equivalent or similiar)
