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Emoji Info

Version: 11

Released: 2018

Group: objects

Abacus

Description

The abacus emoji (🧮) features a colorful frame filled with wooden rods and moving beads, symbolizing ancient calculation methods. Often associated with mathematics, education, and cultures that value traditional learning, it reflects a tactile approach to problem-solving. Used in discussions about math, budgeting, or learning tools, it evokes images of classrooms or market transactions. Interestingly, the abacus remains a vital counting tool in some regions, showcasing the blend of tradition and practicality in modern life. Reach for it when emphasizing hands-on calculation skills! The emoji version is 11, released in 2018.