military medal Emoji

๐ŸŽ–๏ธ ยท U+1F396 U+FE0F ยท Emoji 0.7

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What does the military medal emoji mean?

Meaning reviewed and updated July 2026 ยท Unicode data from the official Unicode Standard

Unlike its literal meaning as a symbol of honor and achievement in the military, the ๐ŸŽ–๏ธ military medal emoji is often used figuratively to represent excellence or a job well done in a non-military context, and in slang, it can signify a badge of honor for completing a challenging task or achieving a milestone, with some users employing it to express sarcasm or irony, implying that someone is being overly self-congratulatory, while its literal meaning is used to show respect and appreciation for military personnel and veterans, the emoji can also be used to symbolize bravery, sacrifice, and service. In a broader sense, the ๐ŸŽ–๏ธ emoji can represent any kind of achievement or recognition, whether formal or informal. The emoji's meaning can vary depending on the context and cultural background. Overall, the ๐ŸŽ–๏ธ military medal emoji is a versatile symbol that can be used in various ways to convey a sense of achievement, honor, or recognition.

How the military medal emoji is used

Texting and social media platforms like Twitter and Instagram are common places where the ๐ŸŽ–๏ธ military medal emoji is used, often in captions or comments to express admiration or congratulations, with a tone that can range from sincere and respectful to playful and sarcastic, and while its use may skew towards younger generations who are familiar with emoji language, the emoji's meaning and usage can vary across different platforms and communities, with some using it more frequently or in specific contexts, such as in online gaming or in discussions about military service or veterans' issues. The emoji's usage can also differ depending on the cultural and social context, with some users employing it to show solidarity or support for military personnel or veterans. In online communities, the ๐ŸŽ–๏ธ emoji can be used to create a sense of camaraderie or shared achievement. The emoji's versatility and range of meanings make it a popular choice for online communication.

military medal emoji examples

How to copy the military medal emoji

To use the military medal 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+1F396 U+FE0F), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.

Also known as

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military medal emoji on different platforms

How the military medal emoji looks across emoji sets. These designs come from openly-licensed sets (Twemoji, Google Noto, OpenMoji). See image credits.

๐ŸŽ–๏ธ
Your device
Twitter / X (Twemoji) design
Twitter / X (Twemoji)
Google Noto Color Emoji design
Google Noto Color Emoji
OpenMoji design
OpenMoji

military medal Emoji Details

Emoji๐ŸŽ–๏ธ
Namemilitary medal
CategoryActivities
CodepointsU+1F396 U+FE0F
Shortcode:military_medal:
Emoji version0.7
Unicode version0.7
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military medal Emoji FAQ

What does the military medal emoji mean?

Unlike its literal meaning as a symbol of honor and achievement in the military, the ๐ŸŽ–๏ธ military medal emoji is often used figuratively to represent excellence or a job well done in a non-military context, and in slang, it can signify a badge of honor for completing a challenging task or achieving a milestone, with some users employing it to express sarcasm or irony, implying that someone is being overly self-congratulatory, while its literal meaning is used to show respect and appreciation for military personnel and veterans, the emoji can also be used to symbolize bravery, sacrifice, and service. In a broader sense, the ๐ŸŽ–๏ธ emoji can represent any kind of achievement or recognition, whether formal or informal.

How do I copy and paste the military medal emoji?

Tap the Copy button at the top of this page, then paste ๐ŸŽ–๏ธ wherever you type. Because it copies the real Unicode character, it works in every app on iPhone, Android, Windows and Mac.

What is the military medal emoji Unicode codepoint?

It is U+1F396 U+FE0F, introduced in Emoji version 0.7 (Unicode 0.7). Its shortcode is :military_medal:.

What are other names for the military medal emoji?

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