What does ๐คบ Person Fencing mean?
A fencer in a mesh mask and white kit, sword held out toward an opponent. Besides the Olympic sport itself, people send it to playfully challenge someone (โfight meโ), to describe a heated debate or witty back-and-forth, or simply to say en garde. It often appears next to sword or trophy emojis. The face is hidden behind the mask, and there are no skin tone options.
๐คบ Person Fencing is an emoji from the People & Body category (people playing sports), added in Emoji 3.0 in 2016. People use it in messages about fencer and sword.
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๐คบ Person Fencing on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Person Fencing looks on each platform.
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Person Fencing emoji: questions & answers
How do I copy and paste the Person Fencing emoji?
Press the Copy button at the top of this page and ๐คบ 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 :fencer:.
When was the Person Fencing emoji added?
๐คบ Person Fencing was added in Emoji 3.0, released in 2016. It is supported on all current versions of iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.
Why does ๐คบ look different on my phone?
Every platform draws its own artwork for Person Fencing. The underlying code (U+1F93A) 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.