Skateboard Emoji
Travel
A side-profile view of a standard skateboard deck with two trucks and four wheels attached. The design typically features a wooden-toned deck, capturing the look of a classic street-style board.
Usage Context
Used to talk about skating culture, extreme sports, or simply getting around town. It is a go-to icon for urban commuters and fans of action sports, often paired with 👟 when discussing streetwear or active lifestyles.
History
Added to Unicode in 2018 as part of the growing movement to include more recreational vehicles and hobby-specific icons. The skateboard rose to prominence in global culture during the 1990s through video games and professional televised competitions, cementing its place as a staple of youth culture.
Details
Glyph
🛹
Unicode
U+1F6F9
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f6f9:
HTML Entity
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Specifications
Vendor Microsoft
Category Travel
Subcategory transport-ground
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License MIT
Microsoft Fluent License
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