guard Emoji

๐Ÿ’‚ ยท U+1F482 ยท Emoji 0.6

What does the guard emoji mean?

In everyday digital communication, the ๐Ÿ’‚ emoji often represents a symbol of British culture, particularly associated with Buckingham Palace and its iconic guards. Literally, it depicts a guard, typically wearing a bearskin helmet, signifying a person responsible for protecting or watching over something. Figuratively, the ๐Ÿ’‚ emoji can be used to convey a sense of security, protection, or formality, while in slang, it may be used to jokingly refer to someone who is being overly protective or strict. Its use can also imply a sense of tradition and ceremony.

guard in every skin tone

This emoji takes a Fitzpatrick modifier. Click any tone to copy it.

๐Ÿป Light๐Ÿผ Medium-light๐Ÿฝ Medium๐Ÿพ Medium-dark๐Ÿฟ Dark

guard emoji examples

How to copy the guard emoji

To use the guard 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+1F482), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.

Also known as

buckinghamhelmetlondonpalace

guard emoji on different platforms

How the guard emoji looks on your device and in the openly licensed sets that include it (Twitter / X (Twemoji), Google Noto Color Emoji, OpenMoji). See image credits.

๐Ÿ’‚
Your device
Twitter / X (Twemoji) design
Twitter / X (Twemoji)
Google Noto Color Emoji design
Google Noto Color Emoji
OpenMoji design
OpenMoji

guard Emoji Details

Emoji๐Ÿ’‚
Nameguard
CategoryPeople & Body
CodepointsU+1F482
Shortcode:guard:
SourcesUnicode emoji list ยท codepoints.net
Emoji version0.6 (2010)

guard Emoji FAQ

What is the guard emoji Unicode codepoint?

It is U+1F482, added in Emoji 0.6 (2010). On GitHub, Slack and Discord you can type it as :guard:.

What are other names for the guard emoji?

People also search for the guard emoji as buckingham, helmet, london, palace.

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