ice skate Emoji
⛸️ · U+26F8 U+FE0F · Emoji 0.7
What does the ice skate emoji mean?
A pair of ice skates, the ⛸️ emoji represents the sport of ice skating, including figure skating, ice hockey, and recreational skating, and is often used figuratively to convey gliding through challenges or slangily to express a sense of effortlessly handling a difficult situation, with additional meanings related to winter sports and cold weather. Ice skating is a popular winter activity and the emoji may be used to represent this hobby or interest. The emoji can also be used to symbolize smooth movement or agility. In a broader sense, the ⛸️ emoji can represent any activity that requires balance and poise.
ice skate emoji examples
- just got back from ice skating and I'm so sore ⛸️
- you're gliding through this project like you're on ice skates ⛸️ keep it up
How to copy the ice skate emoji
To use the ice skate 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+26F8 U+FE0F), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.
Also known as
ice skate emoji on different platforms
How the ice skate emoji looks on your device and in the openly licensed sets that include it (Twitter / X (Twemoji), Google Noto Color Emoji). See image credits.


ice skate Emoji Details
| Emoji | ⛸️ |
| Name | ice skate |
| Category | Activities |
| Codepoints | U+26F8 U+FE0F |
| Shortcode | :ice_skate: |
| Sources | Unicode emoji list · codepoints.net |
| Emoji version | 0.7 (2014) |
ice skate Emoji FAQ
It is U+26F8 U+FE0F, added in Emoji 0.7 (2014). On GitHub, Slack and Discord you can type it as :ice_skate:.
People also search for the ice skate emoji as ice, skate, skating.