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♟️ Chess pawn emoji

♟️

Emoji #1138

HTML

♟

Unicode

U+265F

What is ♟️ called?

♟️ is called the Chess pawn emoji.

It is also known as black chess pawn, chess piece, or pawn symbol. These are natural common, regional, technical, or appearance-based terms rather than extra official names; Unicode’s official name is chess pawn.

What does ♟️ mean?

♟️ is officially named chess pawn. A chess pawn, the most numerous and fundamental piece in the game of chess. Pawns represent foot soldiers and are considered the soul of chess, despite being the lowest-ranking piece on the board.

Use it for literal references to chess pawn and for chess strategy, sacrifice, small but important, underestimated potential, hierarchy. A pawn is the most numerous chess piece and moves differently from other pieces; metaphorically it may mean a person used by others. Related choices include ♣️ Club suit and 🃏 Joker.

Other meanings

It can mean chess strategy, sacrifice, small but important, underestimated potential, hierarchy. Context determines whether a message is playful, recreational, cultural, game-related, or metaphorical.

Example Usage

Sometimes you have to sacrifice a pawn to win the game ♟️

The game-night message includes chess pawn ♟️

More details

Officially named chess pawn. Its code point is U+265F. It was introduced in Emoji 11.0.

Visual description

A black chess pawn piece with the characteristic rounded top and narrow base.

A pawn is the most numerous chess piece and moves differently from other pieces; metaphorically it may mean a person used by others. Colours, proportions, orientation, and fine details vary by platform.

⚠️ Emoji appearance varies by platform.

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