🛡️
What 🛡️ means
A metal heraldry composed of two colored sides; silver and red, and bordered with a metallic finish. The 🛡️ Shield emoji signifies protection, guarding, safety, securing, and overall blocking any potential harm and danger. It could also symbolize war, fights, and armor.
How and when to use it
- If you're talking about negativity in any context and you're looking for emojis to support your cause, you could consider this strong one 🛡️. For example, "Always shield your mind from negative self-talk 🛡️" or "Sometimes negativity is a lot poisonous than poison itself 🛡️".
- You can use 🛡️ while indicating protection as well - "There's nothing wrong in using a little caution before letting your guard down 🛡️" or "Guard yourself before you lend what's yours 🛡️".
- 🛡️ represents the massive lot of armory. Hence, this emoji would come in handy while sharing content on war, soldiers, etc.; informative posts, tribute posts, individual birthday or anniversary reposts, anything.
- Similarly, if you're referring to something or someone as a 'warrior', you can use 🛡️. Like, "There goes our little warrior 🛡️" or "Be your own warrior 🛡️".
Other Names
- 🛡️ Armor
- 🛡️ Guard
- 🛡️ Defense
- 🛡️ Protection
- 🛡️ Bulwark
- 🛡️ Heraldry
- 🛡️ Metal Shield
At a glance
- Category
- Objects › tool
- Codepoints
U+1F6E1 U+FE0F- Emoji version
- Emoji 0.7
- Shortcodes
:shield:GitHub- Keywords
- shield, weapon
How it looks across platforms