Activities emojis with their meaning
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You'll find all current activities emojis in Whatsapp and Facebook as well as a description of their meaning. Have fun with diving into the colorful world of emojis!
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Emoji Category: Activities
| Emoji | Name | Meaning | Unicode |
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| ⚽ | Soccer Ball | Today is game day! Sports, team spirit, fans, events. | |
| 🏀 | Basketball | Sports, games, competition, training, enthusiasm, community. | |
| 🏈 | American football | Touchdown! American football, sports, excitement, fan gear. | |
| ⚾ | Baseball | Team spirit, passion, sports, international encounters. | |
| 🥎 | Softball | Ambition, success, team spirit, women, American culture. | |
| 🎾 | Tennis | Serve for the match! Tennis, sports, tournament, decision. | |
| 🏐 | Volleyball | Beach volleyball, sport, team game, net, ball. | |
| 🏉 | Rugby football | Go for the leather! Rugby ball, sports, player, rough and reckless. | |
| 🥏 | Frisbee | Frisbee, beach toy, sports equipment, walk with the dog. | |
| 🪃 | Boomerang | Australia, throwing weapon, comes back, hits you in the face! | |
| 🎱 | Billiards | Number 8, risk, challenge, last one standing. | |
| 🪀 | Yo-yo | A rollercoaster of emotions! Childhood, a metaphor for ups and downs. | |
| 🏓 | Table tennis racket and ball | Ping pong, Olympic sport, recreational fun, England. | |
| 🏸 | Badminton racket and shuttlecock | Off to the match! Badminton, sports, leisure activity. | |
| 🏒 | Hockey stick and puck | Let's hit the ice! Ice hockey, puck, Canada. | |
| 🏑 | Field hockey stick and ball | Field hockey, stick, ball, goal. | |
| 🥍 | Lacrosse stick and ball | Let's get in the game! Speed, strategy, team spirit, endurance. | |
| 🏏 | Cricket bat and ball | Cricket, team sport, friendship, rivalry. | |
| 🥅 | Goal net | Goal! Score, success, achievement. | |
| ⛳ | Flag in hole | Golf game, hole, flag, ball, green. | |
| 🪁 | Kite | Flying kites, fall, fun, family, childhood. | |
| 🛝 | Playground Slide | Off to the slide! Childhood, playground, fun, unwanted messages. | |
| 🏹 | Bow And Arrow | Love arrow, archery, hitting the target. | |
| 🎣 | Fishing Rod With Fish | I've got a big one on the line! Fishing, leisure, relaxation. | |
| 🤿 | Diving mask | Diving, snorkeling, underwater world, vacation. | |
| 🥊 | Boxing glove | Bam! Fighting, boxing, protection, hobby. | |
| 🥋 | Martial arts suit | Get ready! Judo, karate, martial arts outfit. | |
| 🎽 | Running shirt with sash | Marathon, jogging, competition, running shirt, sash. | |
| 🛹 | Skateboard | Ready for the skate park! Hobby, sport, culture, street surfing. | |
| 🛼 | Roller skates | Leisure, fast movement, 80s cult, balance, skill. | |
| 🛷 | Sleigh | Let's hit the slopes! Fun, sledding, snow, childhood memories, Christmas. | |
| ⛸ | Skate | Figure skating, ice hockey, winter activity, balance, skill. | |
| 🥌 | Curling stone | Curling tournament, winter sports, ice, teams, points, sweeping. | |
| 🎿 | Ski And Ski Boots | Winter sports, skiing, ski resort, gear. | |
| ⛷ | Skier | Skiing, Alps, lift, slope, vacation. | |
| 🏂 | Snowboarder | Snowboarding, winter, sports, in the mountains. | |
| 🪂 | Parachute | For the thrill! Adrenaline, adventure, safety, freedom. | |
| 🏋 | Weightlifter | Off to the gym! Weightlifting, muscles, gym, sports nutrition. | |
| 🤼 | Wrestler | Wrestling, martial arts, Olympic sport, close combat, with other rings. | |
| 🤸 | Person is doing a cartwheel | Laterally executed rollover on a line or the balance beam. Acrobatic gymnastics and one of the techniques in artistic gymnastics. Someone recently started to go to gymnastics or is currently very silly, happy and frolicsome. | |
| ⛹ | Person Dribbling Ball | I'm doing sports now! Female person dribbling a basketball. Emoji is a symbol for sport and activity. Can be the invitation to a game. | |
| 🤺 | Fencer | Fight for something or rush one’s fences. Person in fencing clothes with mask and weapon. Martial arts, settling a duel. En garde! Beware, your opponent is striking a fighting position. Illustrates revenge, retribution and signalizes dispute and tough demands. | |
| 🤾 | Handball | Two teams try to throw the ball into the opponent's goal. The counterpart to football is a well-known and popular team sport. Stands for stamina, speed and coordination. | |
| 🏌 | Person playing golf | Do you have time to play golf? Golfer at the tee. A ball should be played from the tee into the hole with as few hits as possible. Traditional ball sport. Formerly being the sport of the rich and powerful, golf has long turned into a mass sport. | |
| 🏇 | Horse Race | A jockey is riding a horse. Professional riders must complete a three-year training. Horse racing is one of the oldest sports. Can be used in conjunction with a competition, e.g., who will be home quicker. | |
| 🧘 | Person in the lotus position | Similar to the cross-legged seat, but in the lotus position the feet are lying on the thighs. Classical sitting posture of the yogi and sitting position in meditation. Represents inner balance, even temper, flexibility, calmness and strength. | |
| 🏄 | Surfer | Surfing the perfect wave or the Internet. On a special board you let yourself be carried over the water by the impetus of a wave. Surfing is a popular water sport. Sun, sea, Hawaii and a very specific way of life. | |
| 🏊 | Swimmer | Swimming is suitable for everyone regardless of age and condition. The person can swim in the swimming pool, a lake or in the sea. Let's go for a swim! | |
| 🤽 | Water polo player | Go get your bathing suit! In the ball game in water, players of two teams try to throw the ball into the opponent's goal. Professional sport, Olympic discipline or activity in the swimming pool. | |
| 🚣 | Rowing boat | We are all in the same boat! Leisure activity, professional or amateur sport, family excursion or a romantic date. Rowing the boat works best on calm waters. | |
| 🧗 | Person is climbing | You climbed to the summit, the goal has been reached. The person is secured and climbing on a mountain face. Popular leisure activity and full-body sport. Requires physical strength, coordination and courage. | |
| 🚵 | Mountain biker | Let's take a tour of the mountains! With a mountain bike, a type of off-road bike, you can discover trails off the paved roads. Stands for sports activities and excursions in the nature. | |
| 🚴 | Bicyclist | Fancy a bike tour? Means of transport, leisure activity or sporting activity. Cycling is a popular way of avoiding traffic jams, losing some weight or going on a tour. | |
| 🏆 | Cup | A shiny cup, usually with an engraving. A symbol of success and recognition of the performance of an individual or a team. We won! | |
| 🥇 | First Place Medal | I won! The winner of a competition is awarded the gold medal. In the figurative sense, can also refer to a person who considers himself/herself a winner. | |
| 🥈 | Second Place Medal | We are second! The silver medal stands for the second place in competitions, the so-called first loser. In sports traditionally the first three places are called winners. | |
| 🥉 | Third Place Medal | We got bronze! The bronze medal is the award for the third place (mostly) in an athletic competition. The medal is hanging on a ribbon and is worn around the neck during the award. | |
| 🏅 | Sport Medal | The other side of the coin. Who will win the most medals? The award is given at many important sports events, e.g. the Olympic Games. | |
| 🎖 | Military medal | You deserve a medal for that! The ribbon with medallion is a medal for military success and merit. Serves as a reminder of personal achievements and abilities. | |
| 🏵 | Rosette | Outstanding! Flower decoration in the form of a blossom. Belongs to the decorative culture of European and Indian art. Today rosettes are still used as a military award for particularly good achievements. | |
| 🎗 | Reminder Ribbon | Symbol of solidarity. As a sign of the (politically independent) support of military personnel or to draw attention to the disease endometriosis. | |
| 🪡 | Sewing needle | Can you mend my shirt, please? The threaded needle is used for sewing or manual work. Clothing needs to be mended, a dress needs to be tailored, or fabrics need to be sewn together. Or the wound has been stitched up by a doctor. | |
| 🪢 | Knot | The knot has been untied! A knot can symbolize a connection but also the solving of a difficult task. Someone is in a confusing situation or feels support and a strong connection. | |
| 🎫 | Ticket | We got the tickets! Emoji points to an event. This could be a stage performance, a sports event, a movie night or a festival. The tickets have already been bought or still need to be procured. | |
| 🎟 | Admission tickets | I've got two tickets for the football match! “Admit one“ grants a person entrance. Among others, these tickets are required for events, the cinema, the swimming pool or for a joyride. | |
| 🎪 | Big top | Let the show begin! Circular big top with flag. A circus is usually a group of performers who entertain the audience with various artistic performances, such as acrobatics or magic. Emoji is often used as an invitation to the circus or to draw attention to the silly behavior of a person. | |
| 🤹 | Juggler | Bread and circuses! An artist who performs feats by throwing things in the air and catching them. Jugglers are dexterous, playful and focused. They master multitasking and are ready to take risks. | |
| 🎭 | Performing Arts | Would you like to go to the theater with me? The two masks have their origin in the tragicomedy of the ancient Greek theater. One face smiles, the other one frowns. Represents the drama of the story, the good and the bad character, the hero of the story and his opponent. | |
| 🪄 | Magic wand | “I'll do the job with ease” or “Something magical will happen!” A wand is an element of supernatural powers. Stands for illusions, magic, fantasy, and for positive as well as negative influence on others. | |
| 🩰 | Ballet shoes | “Tomorrow is my performance” or “She looks like a prima ballerina!” Hair in a bun, body with tutu and ballet shoes. Related to dance, girlishness, grace and perfectionism. | |
| 🎨 | Painter's palette | It's time to get creative! When painting, the artist uses a palette to mix colors. Refers to art, painting itself, creativity or a new hobby. | |
| 🎬 | Clapperboard | “And action!“, “Let's start again“ or “That's it, it's a wrap!“ The clapperboard is used in shooting to match sound and image later when cutting the material. Serves as a symbol for cinema or shooting. | |
| 🪈 | Flute | The flute emoji 🪈 represents music, especially the sound and playing of flute instruments. Often, it stands for musical interests and talents. In conversations, this emoji can be used for concerts, music lessons, or practicing an instrument. Cultural events and festivals where flute music is played are also possible meanings. However, the flute is also sent in relation to sexual acts, in line with the phrase "playing the flute." Finally, it expresses feelings of joy and lightness that emanate from the pleasant sounds of the flute. | |
| 🎤 | Microphone | “We're going to the karaoke bar“ or “The concert was amazing!“ Emoji is associated with speaking or singing in front of several people, for example at events. May also indicate a person's talkativeness or the craving for recognition. | |
| 🪇 | Rumba Rattles (Maracas) | The 🪇 emoji represents rhythm, music, and especially playing maracas. It often symbolizes Latin American culture and musical styles such as salsa or samba. In chats, it's used to refer to music events, parties, or dance gatherings. Other associations include the energy and zest for life that comes from playing maracas. Finally, it can express a cheerful and exuberant mood accompanied by these rhythmic instruments. | |
| 🎧 | Headphones | Speakers instead of sneakers. Represents a certain lifestyle, e.g. hipsters like to wear huge headphones. Can generally be used for music: is currently listening to a great album or podcast. | |
| 🎼 | Full score | We’re rehearsing with the orchestra! Represents music, a symphony, a concert or classical music. The written music combination contains all the information for musicians to play the composition. | |
| 🎹 | Keyboard | An electronic keyboard instrument that is neither a piano nor a grand piano. Often used by solo or other entertainers because of the auto accompaniment. Is also associated with control or manipulation of other people's emotions. | |
| 🪗 | Accordion | I love shanties! Versatile instrument for different styles of music. The accordion made it into the Guinness Book of Records: The largest in the world weighs 200 kg, is almost 2.50 m high and 1.90 m long. | |
| 🥁 | Drum | Rataplan! It's going to be exciting, an announcement or an event is imminent. Refers to the instrument or music in general. Someone plays the drums well or there is live music in a bar. | |
| 🪘 | Barrel drum | Rhythm is it! One of the oldest musical instruments in the world. Is played by hitting your hands on it. Widely used in dance music. The origins can be found in Africa. | |
| 🎷 | Saxophone | Do you want to go to the jazz club? The musical instrument with a smooth tone is made of brass. The saxophone has a long tradition in the wind ensemble, in classical music, but also in Rock'n'Roll, for instance. As a symbol, it is often associated with intellectual capabilities, communication skills and news, but also with a warning. | |
| 🎺 | Trumpet | I need your attention! Someone is musical and even plays an instrument himself or likes music. Trumpets are also known from folk music, the wind ensemble or parades. Formerly, the musical instrument made of tin was reserved for kings and heavenly legions, such as angels with trumpets. | |
| 🎸 | Guitar | The musical instrument is displayed as either acoustic or electric guitar. Represents music, concerts and festivals. The guitar has been around for 5000 years by now. | |
| 🪕 | Banjo | I love country music! Musical instrument with four to eight strings, a long neck and a hollow, round body. Originally of West African origin. | |
| 🎻 | Violin | String the bows to one's violin, “He fiddles with money“ or “She is as fit as a fiddle.“ Can also stand for the string instrument itself or classical music. | |
| 🎲 | Dice | The die is cast. Dice are used in many board games and in the casino. Luck or destiny will decide on how the hexagonal die will fall. | |
| ♟ | Chess piece | That was a clever (chess) move, “checkmate“, or “treat someone like a chess piece“. Strategic board game for two people with 16 pieces each in light and dark color. Symbol of intelligence and power, but also the fight between good and evil. | |
| 👾 | Alien Monster | Let's play something! The monster smiley is known from Arcade and computer games. Is also often interpreted as an alien. | |
| 🎯 | Direct Hit | Smash hit! “You got it to the point” or “I agree with you”. A blue arrow right in the dartboard's bullseye. Is also used to indicate a dart game. | |
| 🎳 | Ninepins | Shall we go bowling? Sport and popular pastime with friends or family. Something went well, a challenge was mastered successfully and you hit a strike. | |
| 🎮 | Game console | Let's play! Invitation to friends to play together. A new video game is on the market and you will be busy in the near future. Be it fantasy or adventure game or car racing: console games are a popular pastime. | |
| 🎰 | One-armed bandit | We are going to Vegas! The slot machine is operated with a lever, that is, one arm, and, like a bandit, takes away your money. The number 7 is considered a lucky number. If the same symbol appears in each display, the machine spits out the winnings. | |
| 🪅 | Piñata | We’re celebrating children's birthday! Papier mâché figure filled with candy or toys. Children beat the piñata blindfolded till it breaks open. Common in Central America at Christmas and children's birthdays and in Spain at Easter. | |
| 🪆 | Matryoshka | I have many layers! Five to seven wooden dolls of different sizes that are nested one inside the other. As a warning: Be careful, he has many faces! Popular children's toy and symbol of Russia. | |
| 🧩 | Puzzle piece | It is tricky, “How does this all fit together?“ or “You are the missing piece“. Be it a game or a leisure activity: The puzzle pieces are reassembled into a complete picture. Can be an expression of confusion or mystery. Trains the senses of sight and touch as well as logical but also abstract thinking. |
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