tennis Emoji

๐ŸŽพ ยท U+1F3BE ยท Emoji 0.6

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What does the tennis emoji mean?

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

When the conversation turns to summer sports or fitness activities, the ๐ŸŽพ emoji is often at the ready, defined as a symbol representing the sport of tennis, including the equipment and play associated with it, and is also used figuratively to convey a sense of friendly competition or a back-and-forth exchange, while in slang contexts it may refer to a lively argument or debate, with the ball being volleyed back and forth between opponents. The ๐ŸŽพ emoji encompasses the idea of a fast-paced and dynamic game. It is a versatile symbol that can be used in various contexts to add a sporty or playful tone. The emoji's meaning is closely tied to the idea of athleticism and skill.

How the tennis emoji is used

In texting and social media captions, the ๐ŸŽพ emoji is frequently used to express enthusiasm for the sport or to reference a recent match or tournament, often with a tone of excitement or admiration, while on platforms like TikTok and Twitter, it may be used in a more humorous or ironic way to comment on a heated debate or argument, with younger users often employing it to add a lighthearted touch to their posts, and older users using it to reference the sport itself. The tone of the ๐ŸŽพ emoji can vary greatly depending on the context in which it is used. The emoji's usage can also differ across various platforms, with some using it more frequently than others.

tennis emoji examples

How to copy the tennis emoji

To use the tennis 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+1F3BE), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.

Also known as

ballracquetsport

tennis emoji on different platforms

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

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Twitter / X (Twemoji) design
Twitter / X (Twemoji)
Google Noto Color Emoji design
Google Noto Color Emoji
OpenMoji design
OpenMoji

tennis Emoji Details

Emoji๐ŸŽพ
Nametennis
CategoryActivities
CodepointsU+1F3BE
Shortcode:tennis:
Emoji version0.6
Unicode version0.6
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tennis Emoji FAQ

What does the tennis emoji mean?

When the conversation turns to summer sports or fitness activities, the ๐ŸŽพ emoji is often at the ready, defined as a symbol representing the sport of tennis, including the equipment and play associated with it, and is also used figuratively to convey a sense of friendly competition or a back-and-forth exchange, while in slang contexts it may refer to a lively argument or debate, with the ball being volleyed back and forth between opponents. The ๐ŸŽพ emoji encompasses the idea of a fast-paced and dynamic game.

How do I copy and paste the tennis emoji?

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

What is the tennis emoji Unicode codepoint?

It is U+1F3BE, introduced in Emoji version 0.6 (Unicode 0.6). Its shortcode is :tennis:.

What are other names for the tennis emoji?

People also search for the tennis emoji as ball, racquet, sport.

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