Sailboat Emoji

Travel

A small, colorful sailboat gliding across blue waves. It features a single hull and a prominent sail, representing a classic vessel used for leisure or competitive racing on the water.

Usage Context

Frequently used to signal summer vacations, weekend trips to the lake, or general nautical vibes. It is a popular choice for social media posts about sailing, coastal travel, or spending time at the beach alongside emojis like 🌊 and 🏖️.

History

The sailboat was added to the Unicode standard in 2010 as part of the initial wave of emojis that brought common modes of transport into digital communication. It originates from early Japanese mobile carrier sets, which prioritized icons for seasonal activities and travel.

Details

Glyph

⛵

Unicode

U+26F5

Shortcode

:emoji_u26f5:

HTML Entity

⛵

Specifications

Vendor Google

Category Travel

Subcategory transport-water

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License Apache-2.0 / OFL-1.1

Google Noto License

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