🏆
trophy
Unicode: 1F3C6
Description
A gold trophy with shiny surface reflections and a brown base, often depicted with a star or other celebratory emblem at the top.
Group:
Activities > award-medal
Status:
fully-qualified
Emotion:
Represents achievement, victory, success, honor, and recognition.
Backstory
This emoji was introduced as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010. Trophies have a long history as symbols of victory and achievement, dating back to ancient civilizations. In the digital age, this emoji efficiently conveys congratulations and recognition for various accomplishments.
Usage Examples
- Celebrating a sports win: 'We won the championship! 🏆'
- Acknowledging a personal achievement: 'Finally finished my project! 🏆'
- Congratulating someone: 'Great job, you crushed it! 🏆'
- Symbolizing success: 'Road to success! 🏆'
Cultural Differences
Western culture:
Universally understood as a symbol of winning or coming in first place in competitions, sports, or other achievements.
East Asian culture:
Similar meaning of success and achievement, often seen in gaming contexts or academic awards.