fleur-de-lis Emoji
⚜️ · U+269C U+FE0F · Emoji 1.0
What does the fleur-de-lis emoji mean?
Meaning reviewed and updated July 2026 · Unicode data from the official Unicode Standard
Sophistication and elegance are conveyed by the fleur-de-lis symbol, which literally represents a stylized lily flower with three petals, often associated with French and Canadian culture, as well as medieval heraldry and chivalry, particularly with the Knights Templar and other orders of knighthood, and is also used figuratively to represent refinement, nobility, and high achievement, with some slang uses referencing New Orleans, where the symbol is a prominent part of the city's identity.
How the fleur-de-lis emoji is used
This symbol is often used in texting and social media captions to add a touch of sophistication or whimsy, particularly among younger generations who are familiar with its use in fantasy and historical fiction, while older users may be more likely to use it in reference to its historical or cultural significance, and it is also commonly used on platforms like TikTok and in comments to express admiration or appreciation for something elegant or refined, with a tone that is often playful or ironic.
fleur-de-lis emoji examples
- just got back from new orleans and i'm obsessed with the fleur-de-lis decorations everywhere ⚜️
- my favorite soccer team just won the championship and their jerseys have a fleur-de-lis on them ⚜️
How to copy the fleur-de-lis emoji
To use the fleur-de-lis emoji, tap the Copy button above, then paste it (long-press then Paste on mobile, or Ctrl+V / Cmd+V on desktop) anywhere you can type: messages, captions, usernames, bios and documents. It copies the real Unicode character (U+269C U+FE0F), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.
Also known as
fleur-de-lis emoji on different platforms
How the fleur-de-lis emoji looks across emoji sets. These designs come from openly-licensed sets (Twemoji, Google Noto, OpenMoji). See image credits.



fleur-de-lis Emoji Details
| Emoji | ⚜️ |
| Name | fleur-de-lis |
| Category | Symbols |
| Codepoints | U+269C U+FE0F |
| Shortcode | :fleur_de_lis: |
| Emoji version | 1.0 |
| Unicode version | 1.0 |
fleur-de-lis Emoji FAQ
Sophistication and elegance are conveyed by the fleur-de-lis symbol, which literally represents a stylized lily flower with three petals, often associated with French and Canadian culture, as well as medieval heraldry and chivalry, particularly with the Knights Templar and other orders of knighthood, and is also used figuratively to represent refinement, nobility, and high achievement, with some slang uses referencing New Orleans, where the symbol is a prominent part of the city's identity.
Tap the Copy button at the top of this page, then paste ⚜️ wherever you type. Because it copies the real Unicode character, it works in every app on iPhone, Android, Windows and Mac.
It is U+269C U+FE0F, introduced in Emoji version 1.0 (Unicode 1.0). Its shortcode is :fleur_de_lis:.
People also search for the fleur-de-lis emoji as knights.