🧹 Broom

A traditional broom, as used for sweeping—or ridden by a witch. Shown at a 45° angle, with a wooden handle and yellow bristles at the lower left.

Commonly used for various content concerning cleaning, brushing, and figurative sweeps (e.g., in sports or awards). Not to be confused with 🖌️ Paintbrush.

Broom was approved as part of Unicode 11.0 in 2018 and added to Emoji 11.0 in 2018.

🚩 New in 2018: requires updated software.