Wing Emoji

Animals

A single white, feathered wing shown in a half-spread position, angled upward. It captures the look of a bird’s wing or the classic representation of an angelic appendage.

Usage Context

Frequently used to represent flight, freedom, or the concept of 'having wings.' It is a common shorthand for angels or spiritual themes, and is often paired with 🕊️ for peace or ✨ to emphasize a magical or ethereal vibe. It is also used in fitness or social media contexts to denote progress or 'taking flight' in a personal journey.

History

Added to the Unicode standard in 2023, this emoji was introduced to satisfy a long-standing request from users who wanted a standalone feather-based icon for character designs, fantasy roleplay, and shorthand expressions related to birds or mythology.

Details

Glyph

🪽

Unicode

U+1FABD

Shortcode

:emoji_u1fabd:

HTML Entity

&#xD83E;&#xDEBD;

Specifications

Vendor Google

Category Animals

Subcategory animal-bird

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License Apache-2.0 / OFL-1.1

Google Noto License

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