What does ๐ Field Hockey mean?
A field hockey stick with its hooked end and a small ball. In much of the world, including the UK, India, Australia and the Netherlands, this sport is simply called โhockeyโ, while North Americans usually mean the ice version ๐. It is used for school and club matches, Olympic games, training reminders and team chats, often next to a heart in the teamโs colours.
๐ Field Hockey is an emoji from the Activities category (sports equipment), added in Emoji 1.0 in 2015. People use it in messages about ball, game and stick.
Example messages
๐ Field Hockey on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Field Hockey looks on each platform.
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Field Hockey emoji: questions & answers
How do I copy and paste the Field Hockey emoji?
Press the Copy button at the top of this page and ๐ 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 :field_hockey_stick_and_ball:.
When was the Field Hockey emoji added?
๐ Field Hockey was added in Emoji 1.0, released in 2015. It is supported on all current versions of iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.
Why does ๐ look different on my phone?
Every platform draws its own artwork for Field Hockey. The underlying code (U+1F3D1) 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.