Person fencing Emoji
People
A figure dressed in traditional white protective fencing gear, including a mask, jacket, and breeches, lunging forward with a foil or épée. The design captures the precise, athletic stance required for a competitive match.
Usage Context
Used to discuss the sport of fencing, sword fighting, or agility and quick reflexes. It is frequently sent during the Olympic Games or when someone wants to signal a debate, a sharp wit, or a clever verbal comeback that mimics the parry-and-thrust nature of a duel. It is often paired with the ⚔️ crossed swords emoji to emphasize the action.
History
Added to the Unicode standard in 2016 as part of the expansion of sports-related pictographs. It was introduced to address the growing demand for more inclusive athletic representations that covered niche Olympic sports beyond general icons like the ⚽ soccer ball.
Details
Glyph
🤺
Unicode
U+1F93A
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f93a:
HTML Entity
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Specifications
Vendor Microsoft
Category People
Subcategory person-sport
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License MIT
Microsoft Fluent License
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Microsoft Fluent Emoji assets are licensed under the MIT License. Certain assets—such as Clippy, country flags, and Microsoft product/brand trademarks—are excluded from this license and may not be used without separate permission.
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