What does ๐๏ธ Dove mean?
A white dove in flight, sometimes carrying an olive branch. It is a widely recognised symbol of peace, hope and reconciliation. In Christianity it represents the Holy Spirit, so it appears in religious messages and baptisms. It is also commonly used to say rest in peace or to offer condolences. Weddings and celebrations featuring dove releases use it too.
๐๏ธ Dove is an emoji from the Animals & Nature category (birds), added in Emoji 0.7 in 2014. People use it in messages about bird, fly, ornithology and peace.
Example messages
๐๏ธ Dove on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Dove looks on each platform.
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Dove emoji: questions & answers
How do I copy and paste the Dove emoji?
Press the Copy button at the top of this page and ๐๏ธ is copied to your clipboard. Then paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V or a long press on your phone. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can also type the shortcode :dove_of_peace:.
When was the Dove emoji added?
๐๏ธ Dove was added in Emoji 0.7, released in 2014. It is supported on all current versions of iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.
Why does ๐๏ธ look different on my phone?
Every platform draws its own artwork for Dove. The underlying code (U+1F54A U+FE0F) is the same everywhere, so the person you send it to always gets the same emoji, just in their deviceโs style. Compare the designs in the platform section above.