Shield Emoji 🛡

U+1F6E1

Emoji Meaning

A shield blocking sword's attacks in close battle. The design depends on the platform. This emoji is generally used for something related to battle, security, and safety.

The symbol “Shield” is included in the “Miscellaneous symbols” subblock of the “Transport and Map Symbols” block and was approved as part of Unicode version 7.0 in 2014. In 2015, it was also approved as an Emoji in version 1.0 and added to the “Tool” subcategory of the “Objects” category.

This text is also available in: Español; Русский;

Synonyms

us road interstate highway.

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Unicode Name	Shield
Unicode Number
Plane	1: Supplementary Multilingual Plane
Unicode Block	Transport and Map Symbols
Unicode Subblock	Miscellaneous symbols
Unicode Version	7.0 (2014)
Emoji Version	1.0 (2015)
Emoji Category	Objects
Emoji Subcategory	Tool
Emoji Name	Shield

Type of paired mirror bracket (bidi)	None
Composition Exclusion	No
Case change	1F6E1
Simple case change	1F6E1
Grapheme_Base	+
scripts	Common

Encoding	hex	dec (bytes)	dec	binary
UTF-8	F0 9F 9B A1	240 159 155 161	4036991905	11110000 10011111 10011011 10100001
UTF-16BE	D8 3D DE E1	216 61 222 225	3627933409	11011000 00111101 11011110 11100001
UTF-16LE	3D D8 E1 DE	61 216 225 222	1037623774	00111101 11011000 11100001 11011110
UTF-32BE	00 01 F6 E1	0 1 246 225	128737	00000000 00000001 11110110 11100001
UTF-32LE	E1 F6 01 00	225 246 1 0	3790995712	11100001 11110110 00000001 00000000