🏹 Bow and Arrow Emoji Meaning

Emoji Name Meaning Category Codepoint Shortcodes
🏹 Bow and Arrow Represents archery and aiming Objects U+1F3F9 :bow_and_arrow:
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Meaning

The 🏹 emoji shows a bow with a drawn arrow, symbolizing archery, hunting, precision, or aiming at a target.

Common Uses

  • Discussing the sport of archery or hunting activities
  • Representing goals, focus, or aiming for success
  • Referencing mythology or stories involving bows and arrows
  • Symbolizing Cupid or romantic pursuits

Examples

Let's go practice 🏹 this weekend.
Stay focused and aim high 🏹.
Feeling like a modern-day archer 🏹.

Related Emojis

  • 🎯 Dartboard: Focuses on hitting a target but represents darts games
  • 🏇 Horse Racing: Sports emoji referencing a different competitive activity
  • 🛡️ Shield: Symbolizes defense, complementing the offensive bow and arrow
  • 💘 Heart with Arrow: Represents love, linking to romantic symbolism of the bow and arrow

Technical Notes

Unicode U+1F3F9, introduced around 2010. Appearance varies by platform, but generally depicts a brown bow with a red or brown arrow. No skin tone variations apply as this emoji is an object.

FAQ

What does the 🏹 emoji mean?

It represents archery, hunting, aiming, or striving toward a goal.

How is the 🏹 emoji used?

In conversations about archery, hunting, goals, or romantic symbolism related to arrows.

Does the meaning of the 🏹 emoji change by context?

Yes; it can denote literal archery or be metaphorical for targeting objectives or love.

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