🛡️U+1F6E1 U+FE0F
Shield emoji
A shield, a piece of protective armor. Protection, defense and security are its meanings, and it turns up with cybersecurity, antivirus and privacy features, guarding against something, and medieval or fantasy themes.
- Unicode name
- shield
- Added
- Emoji 0.7 in 2014
- Code points
- U+1F6E1 U+FE0F
- Shortcode
:shield:- Keywords
- shield, weapon
How it looks
How to type 🛡️
- iPhone and iPad
- Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “shield”.
- Android
- In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “shield”.
- Mac
- Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “shield”.
- Windows
- Press Windows + . (period) and type “shield”.
- GitHub
- Type :shield: in an issue, pull request or comment.
In other languages
| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español | escudo | defensa, escudo |
| Français | bouclier | arme, bouclier |
| Deutsch | Schutzschild | Schild, Schutzschild |
| Italiano | scudo | cavaliere, combattimento, duello, medioevo, protezione, scudo, simbolo, torneo |
| Português | escudo | arma, escudo |
| Nederlands | schild | bescherming, middeleeuwen, schild, wapen |
| Svenska | sköld | sköld, vapen |
| Polski | tarcza | ochrona, osłona, tarcza |
| Türkçe | kalkan | kalkan, silah |
| Русский | щит | безопасность, доспехи, защита, снаряжение, щит |
| Українська | щит | зброя, щит |
| Ελληνικά | ασπίδα | ασπίδα, όπλο |
| العربية | درع | حماية, درع, سلاح |
| עברית | מגן | אביר, כלי נשק, מגן |
| فارسی | سپر | اسلحه, سپر |
| हिन्दी | ढाल | ढाल, हथियार |
| বাংলা | ঢাল | অস্ত্র, ঢাল |
| Bahasa Indonesia | perisai | perisai, senjata |
| Tiếng Việt | cái khiên | cái khiên, vũ khí |
| ไทย | โล่ | ป้องกัน, โล่, อาวุธ |
| 日本語 | 盾 | シールド, 盾, 防具 |
| 한국어 | 방패 | 무기, 방패, 보호 |
| 中文（简体） | 盾牌 | 武器, 盾, 盾牌, 防御 |
| 中文（繁體） | 盾牌 | 盾牌 |
Names in 94 more languages
| Afrikaans | skild |
|---|---|
| Akan | akokyԑm |
| Albanian | mburojë |
| Amharic | ጋሻ |
| Armenian | վահան |
| Assamese | ঢাল |
| Azerbaijani | qalxan |
| Bashkir | ҡалҡан |
| Basque | ezkutua |
| Belarusian | шчыт |
| Bosnian | štit |
| Breton | skoed |
| Bulgarian | щит |
| Burmese | ဒိုင်း |
| Cantonese | 盾 |
| Catalan | escut |
| Cherokee | ᎠᏚᏢᏙᏗ |
| Chuvash | хулккан |
| Croatian | štit |
| Czech | štít |
| Danish | skjold |
| Estonian | kilp |
| Faroese | skjøldur |
| Filipino | kalasag |
| Finnish | kilpi |
| Galician | escudo |
| Georgian | ფარი |
| Gujarati | ઢાલ |
| Hausa | garkuwa |
| Hungarian | pajzs |
| Icelandic | skjöldur |
| Igbo | ọta |
| Irish | sciath |
| Javanese | tameng |
| Kalaallisut | skjold |
| Kannada | ಗುರಾಣಿ |
| Kazakh | қалқан |
| Kazakh (Arabic) | قالقان |
| Khmer | ខែល |
| Kinyarwanda | ingabo |
| Konkani | ढाल |
| Kyrgyz | калкан |
| Kʼicheʼ | q’ateb’al |
| Lao | ໂລ່ປ້ອງກັນ |
| Latvian | vairogs |
| Lithuanian | skydas |
| Lower Sorbian | šćit |
| Luxembourgish | Schëld |
| Macedonian | штит |
| Malay | perisai |
| Malayalam | ഷീൽഡ് |
| Maltese | tarka |
| Marathi | ढाल |
| Mongolian | бамбай |
| Māori | pākai |
| Nepali | ढाल |
| Nigerian Pidgin | Shild |
| Northern Sotho | sešireletši |
| Norwegian | skjold |
| Odia | ଢାଲ |
| Oromo | gaachana |
| Pashto | ډال |
| Punjabi | ਢਾਲ |
| Punjabi (Arabic) | ڈھال |
| Quechua | harkay |
| Romanian | scut |
| Romansh | scut |
| Sardinian | iscudu |
| Scottish Gaelic | sgiath-dìon |
| Serbian | штит |
| Serbian (Latin) | štit |
| Shan | ၵၢပ်ႇႁႄႉ |
| Sindhi | ڍال |
| Sinhala | පලිහ |
| Slovak | štít |
| Slovenian | ščit |
| Somali | gaashaan |
| Swahili | ngao |
| Tajik | сипар |
| Tamil | கேடயம் |
| Telugu | కవచం |
| Tigrinya | ዋልታ |
| Tongan | pā |
| Tswana | sireletsa |
| Turkmen | galkan |
| Upper Sorbian | tarč |
| Urdu | شیلڈ |
| Uyghur | قالقان |
| Uzbek | qalqon |
| Welsh | tarian |
| Wolof | kiiraay |
| Xhosa | ikhaka |
| Yoruba | ohun èlò àbò |
| Zulu | ihawu |
Codes
- Code points
U+1F6E1 U+FE0F- HTML
🛡️- CSS
\1F6E1\FE0F- JavaScript, Rust, Swift
\u{1F6E1}\u{FE0F}- Python
\U0001F6E1\uFE0F- UTF-8 bytes
F0 9F 9B A1 EF B8 8F- UTF-16
D83D DEE1 FE0F- URL encoded
%F0%9F%9B%A1%EF%B8%8F
Questions
What does the 🛡️ shield emoji mean?
A shield, a piece of protective armor. Protection, defense and security are its meanings, and it turns up with cybersecurity, antivirus and privacy features, guarding against something, and medieval or fantasy themes.
How do I type the 🛡️ emoji?
On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “shield”. On a Mac press Control–Command–Space, and on Windows press Windows + period, then type the same words. You can also copy it from this page. On GitHub, type :shield:.
When was the 🛡️ emoji added?
🛡️ was added in Emoji 0.7, released in 2014.
What is the Unicode code point for 🛡️?
U+1F6E1 U+FE0F. In HTML you can write 🛡️, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F6E1}\u{FE0F}.