crossed swords Emoji

⚔️ · U+2694 U+FE0F · Emoji 1.0

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What does the crossed swords emoji mean?

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

Conflict and competition are conveyed through the crossed swords emoji, which literally represents two swords positioned in a cross shape, indicating a clash or opposition. This symbol is often used to signify a fight, battle, or war, and can also represent a strong disagreement or rivalry. Figuratively, it can be used to express a sense of challenge or opposition, and in slang, it may be used to represent a playful or joking rivalry. In a broader sense, the crossed swords emoji can represent a test of strength, courage, or wits.

How the crossed swords emoji is used

Texting and social media platforms like Twitter and TikTok are common places where the crossed swords emoji is used to add a touch of drama or humor to a message. The tone of the emoji can vary depending on the context, ranging from serious and aggressive to playful and lighthearted, and its use can differ across generations and platforms. For example, younger users may use the emoji in a more joking or ironic way, while older users may use it to convey a more serious sense of conflict or competition. Online gaming communities also frequently use the crossed swords emoji to represent a challenge or competition.

crossed swords emoji examples

How to copy the crossed swords emoji

To use the crossed swords 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+2694 U+FE0F), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.

Also known as

crossed swords emoji on different platforms

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

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crossed swords Emoji Details

Emoji⚔️
Namecrossed swords
CategoryObjects
CodepointsU+2694 U+FE0F
Shortcode:crossed_swords:
Emoji version1.0
Unicode version1.0
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crossed swords Emoji FAQ

What does the crossed swords emoji mean?

Conflict and competition are conveyed through the crossed swords emoji, which literally represents two swords positioned in a cross shape, indicating a clash or opposition. This symbol is often used to signify a fight, battle, or war, and can also represent a strong disagreement or rivalry.

How do I copy and paste the crossed swords emoji?

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.

What is the crossed swords emoji Unicode codepoint?

It is U+2694 U+FE0F, introduced in Emoji version 1.0 (Unicode 1.0). Its shortcode is :crossed_swords:.

What are other names for the crossed swords emoji?

People also search for the crossed swords emoji as crossed, swords, weapon.

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