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Nostalgia
Remember those Friday nights at the video rental store? 📼
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Videocassette
The videocassette emoji 📼 depicts a rectangular plastic cassette tape, commonly used for recording and playing video and audio. This emoji represents the physical medium used to record movies, TV sho...
Meaning & Usage
The videocassette emoji 📼 depicts a rectangular plastic cassette tape, commonly used for recording and playing video and audio. This emoji represents the physical medium used to record movies, TV shows, and home videos before the advent of DVDs, streaming services, and digital storage. It is primarily used to evoke nostalgia for the 1980s and 1990s, to reference old movies or home recordings, or to indicate something is outdated. The videocassette emoji was introduced in Unicode version 7.0 in 2010, reflecting its cultural significance despite its technological obsolescence.
Usage Contexts
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Outdated technology
My grandpa still uses a VCR! 📼
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Home videos
Found some old home videos from when I was a kid! 📼
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Referencing old movies
Watching a classic 80s movie tonight! 📼
Platform Appearances
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🇹🇷
Videokaset
Türkçe
🇩🇪
Videokassette
Deutsch
🇫🇷
Cassette vidéo
Français
🇮🇳
वीडियो कैसेट
हिन्दी
🇸🇦
شريط فيديو
العربية
🇷🇺
Видеокассета
Русский
🇵🇰
ویڈیو کیسٹ
اردو
🇮🇩
Kaset video
Bahasa Indonesia
🇻🇳
Băng video
Tiếng Việt
🇹🇭
วิดีโอเทป
ไทย
🇮🇷
کاست ویدیویی
فارسی
🇳🇬
Kaset ɗin Bidiyo
Hausa
🇪🇹
የቪዲዮ ካሴት
አማርኛ
🇹🇿
Kanda ya Video
Kiswahili
🇧🇩
ভিডিও ক্যাসেট
বাংলা
🇲🇲
ဗီဒီယို ကက်ဆက်
မြန်မာ
🇺🇿
Videokasseta
Oʻzbek
🇮🇳
व्हिडिओकॅसेट
मराठी
🇮🇳
వీడియో క్యాసెట్
తెలుగు
🇮🇩
Kaset Vidio
Jawa
🇮🇶
Vîdeokasêt
Kurdî
🇵🇭
Betamax
Filipino
Usage Tips
Evoke Nostalgia
Use this emoji to bring back memories of simpler times and old technology.
Indicate Old Media
Use this emoji when talking about old movies, home videos, or obsolete recording formats.
Pair with other retro emojis
Combine with other retro emojis like 💾 (floppy disk) or 📞 (telephone) for a stronger nostalgic effect.
Developer Codes
U+1F4FC
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