๐ธ Badminton emoji meaning
๐ธ stands for badminton, used when people talk about playing, watching or training in the sport. The Apple artwork shows a yellow racket with a black handle and a white shuttlecock with a red band.
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What ๐ธ means
๐ธ is a neutral, friendly sports emoji with no common hidden meaning. People send it to plan a game with friends, share a match result or cheer for players in big tournaments. Badminton is very popular in India, Indonesia, Malaysia and parts of East Asia, so you will often see ๐ธ in chats and posts from those countries, especially when national players are competing.
In texting
Usually an invitation or a plan, such as "court at 7?". It can also be a quick way to say you are busy playing.
๐ธ How people use it
- Planning a game with friends
- Cheering for players in a tournament
- Posting about training or a club
- Sharing a match result
Example messages
Court booked for 7 pm, bring your racket ๐ธ
We won the doubles ๐ธ๐
Watching the final, so tense ๐ธ
Can't come, badminton practice ๐ธ
Common ๐ธ combinations
- ๐ธ๐ฅAn intense or great badminton match
- ๐ธ๐Winning a badminton match or tournament
๐ธ vs similar emojis
| ๐ธ vs ๐พ | ๐พ is tennis, played with a ball on a large court, while ๐ธ is badminton, played with a shuttlecock over a high net. |
|---|---|
| ๐ธ vs ๐ | ๐ is table tennis, played with paddles on a table, not badminton. |
Emoji details
| Name | badminton |
|---|---|
| Codepoints | U+1F3F8 |
| Category | Activity |
| Keywords | birdie, game, racquet, shuttlecock |
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FAQ
What does the ๐ธ badminton emoji mean?
๐ธ stands for badminton, used when people talk about playing, watching or training in the sport. The Apple artwork shows a yellow racket with a black handle and a white shuttlecock with a red band.
Is ๐ธ the same as tennis?
No. ๐ธ is badminton, with a shuttlecock and a light racket, while tennis has its own emoji, ๐พ.
What is the thing next to the racket in ๐ธ?
It is a shuttlecock, also called a shuttle or birdie, the object players hit over the net in badminton.
Are the backgrounds transparent?
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