A golden crown, often associated with royalty. Emoji

Objects

A stylized golden crown adorned with jewels, featuring five prominent points. It is designed to represent authority, high status, or a monarch.

Usage Context

Widely used to denote victory, self-confidence, or to address someone as a 'king' or 'queen.' It frequently appears in social media bios or captions to signal top-tier status or professional achievement. It is often paired with ✨ for emphasis or 🏆 to celebrate a win.

History

Added in Unicode 6.0 in 2010, the crown emoji was created to bring traditional heraldic iconography into the digital era. It aligns with early web-era interest in status-based user flair, mirroring the 'crown' icons once used in message board ranking systems to denote moderators or high-ranking contributors.

Details

Glyph

👑

Unicode

U+1F451

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f451:

HTML Entity

&#xD83D;&#xDC51;

Specifications

Vendor Microsoft

Category Objects

Subcategory clothing

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License MIT

Microsoft Fluent License

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