🗡️ Dagger

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Emoji Meaning

1

A wooden-handled knife with a gleaming steel blade angled downward — often used to represent danger or an imminent threat.

2

A short, pointed steel blade used for stabbing and thrusting, commonly seen in sword and dagger battles. Daggers are meant for close combat and are typically depicted tilted with the handle pointing upward.

As a form of cold steel, a dagger is essentially a compact sword, designed to be wielded with one hand. In emoji sets, a dagger often stands in for a sword when a dedicated sword icon is not available.

Also Known As

  • 🗡️ Knife Weapon

Apple Name

  • 🗡️ Dagger

Unicode Name

  • 🗡️ Dagger Knife

🗡️ Emoji Codes

Codepoints

U+1F5E1 U+FE0F

Shortcodes

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For developers

URL escape code %F0%9F%97%A1%EF%B8%8F
Punycode xn--i18h
Bytes (UTF-8) F0 9F 97 A1 EF B8 8F
JavaScript, JSON, Java \uD83D\uDDE1\uFE0F
C, C++, Python \U0001f5e1\uFE0F
CSS \01F5E1 \FE0F
PHP, Ruby \u{1F5E1}\u{FE0F}
Perl \x{1F5E1}\x{FE0F}
HTML hex 🗡️
HTML dec 🗡️

Tags: dagger, knife, weapon

Category: Objects

Subgroup: Tools