Its official Unicode name is sailboat, filed under water transportation in the travel & places group. Keyboards find it when you search for “boat”, “resort”, “sailing”, “sea”, “yacht”.
Paste the message you got (or want to send). AI reads the emoji in context and explains the likely tone. Don’t include names or private details.
Questions
What does the sailboat emoji mean?
⛵️ is the sailboat emoji, part of the “water transportation” set in travel & places. It is used for boat, resort, sailing, sea, and its exact tone depends on the conversation.
How do I copy and paste the sailboat emoji?
Tap the Copy button on this page and paste ⛵️ anywhere. On a keyboard, search your emoji panel for “boat”.
When was the sailboat emoji added?
It arrived in Emoji 0.6, part of the original set carried over from Japanese phone carriers. Support depends on your phone’s software version.
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sailboat + sleeping face
sailboat + disguised face
sailboat + slightly smiling face
sailboat + face blowing a kiss