🗡️ Dagger Emoji

Technical Details

Name

Dagger

Short Name

:dagger_knife:

Unicode

U+1F5E1U+FE0F

Unicode Version

1.0

Release Year

2014

Category

Objects

Subcategory

Tool

Platform Support

Apple Google Twitter Facebook

Has Skin Tones

No

Platform Renderings

DAGGER emoji in Apple's design style - Unicode 1F5E1-FE0F

Apple Style

DAGGER emoji in Google's design style - Unicode 1F5E1-FE0F

Google Style

DAGGER emoji in Twitter's design style - Unicode 1F5E1-FE0F

Twitter Style

DAGGER emoji in Facebook's design style - Unicode 1F5E1-FE0F

Facebook Style

SVG Code

<svg width="128" height="128" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
  <text
    x="64"
    y="64"
    font-size="96"
    text-anchor="middle"
    dominant-baseline="middle"
    font-family="serif"
  >🗡️</text>
</svg>

Emoji Meaning

Meaning

A dagger, depicted as a double-edged, pointed blade with a crossguard and a handle, typically in a metallic color such as silver or gray. The emoji is often shown in a horizontal position. Represents a weapon, often used metaphorically to indicate danger, threat, or conflict. Part of the Objects category, specifically under the tool subcategory.

Common Uses

  • Indicating danger or threat: 'Watch out for that person, they seem dangerous 🗡️'
  • Symbolizing conflict or confrontation: 'There's a lot of tension in the room 🗡️'
  • Metaphorical use in discussions: 'The argument was a dagger to the heart 🗡️'

Example Sentences

  • In the game, the player found a hidden 🗡️ to defend against enemies.
  • The negotiation was tense, with both sides wielding their arguments like a 🗡️.
  • She felt the criticism was a 🗡️ aimed directly at her self-esteem.

Frequently Asked Questions