U+1F6DF • Travel & Places
Lifebuoy Emoji
Meaning
A round white and orange or red ring buoy with string laced through its perimeter. Also called a life preserver.
Maybe be used to talk about water, boats, and safety. May also be used metaphorically to talk about someone or something that saves.
Also known as:
Technical Information
| Unicode | U+1F6DF |
|---|---|
| Unicode Name | ring buoy |
| Shortcode | :ring-buoy: |
| Category | Travel & Places |
| Subcategory | transport-water |
| Version | E14.0 |
| Qualification | fully-qualified |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the 🛟 Lifebuoy emoji mean?
A round white and orange or red ring buoy with string laced through its perimeter. Also called a life preserver. Maybe be used to talk about water, boats, and safety. May also be used metaphorically to talk about someone or something that saves.
How do I copy the 🛟 emoji?
Click the "Copy Emoji" button on this page, or select the emoji (🛟) and press Ctrl+C (Windows) or Cmd+C (Mac).
What is the Unicode for Lifebuoy?
The Unicode for the Lifebuoy emoji is U+1F6DF.
On which platforms can I use the 🛟 emoji?
You can use the Lifebuoy emoji on all major platforms including iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, and all social media apps like WhatsApp, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.
How to Use the Lifebuoy Emoji
In Text Messages
"That was hilarious 🛟"
"I'm so relieved 🛟"
Perfect for expressing relief, nervous laughter, or awkward situations.
On Social Media
Captions: "When you barely make it on time 🛟"
Comments: "This is literally me 🛟"
Great for relatable content and reactions.
Professional Use
Emails: Use sparingly for lightening the tone
Slack/Teams: "Finally fixed that bug 🛟"
Adds personality to workplace communication.
Creative Combinations
🛟💦 (emphasized relief)
🛟😅 (double relief)
Combine with other emojis for unique expressions.
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