The curling stone emoji is the granite MVP of winter sports, here to slide into your chat with big "chess on ice" energy. It nods to Olympic nights, Canadian pride, Scottish roots (shoutout to that famous Ailsa Craig granite), and the oddly soothing chaos of yelling "Hurry hard!" at a rock. If you know your bonspiels, hog lines, and last-shot hammer drama, this little icon instantly screams strategy, nerves of steel, and immaculate sweep form.
On Apple/iOS, it’s a smooth gray granite disc with a bold red handle, shown at a slight 3/4 angle for that glossy, weighty look—no broom, no ice, just the rock in high-def simplicity. You can spot the shiny highlight on the stone and the chunky curved handle that looks ready to grab, like it’s mid-glide across a pristine sheet.
Online, people use it for Winter Olympics hype, to “sweep the competition,” or as a slick metaphor for sliding into the weekend (or your DMs, respectfully). It also lands as a stone-cold reaction—calm, cool, and heavy—when everyone else is spiraling. Pair it with a broom emoji to meme “cleaning up my messes” or to flex precision, control, and low-key villain arc energy. Expect ironic drops in fitness posts (that rock is 40+ pounds IRL), sarcastic replies when a take needs a quick “takeout,” and flirty texts about guarding the heart like it’s sitting in the house.
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 1398 of 2393 |
| Apple/iOS Picture |  |
| Google Android Picture |  |
| Google Hangouts Picture | Image not available |
| Twitter.com Picture | Image not available |
| LG Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Samsung Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Phantom Open Emoji Picture | Not created yet |
| ASCII Conversion | |
| "Short Code" Name | |
| Keywords |
| Emoji Code Version | iOS 11 - Current |
|---|---|
| UTF-8 Unicode Character(s) | 🥌 |
| UTF-8 Character Count | 1 |
| Character(s) In Input | |
| AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS) | 🥌 |
| Decimal HTML Entity | 🥌 |
| Hexadecimal HTML Entity | 🥌 |
| Hex Code Point(s) | 1f94c |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F94C |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 129356 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0xA5 0x8C |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F A5 8C |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 245 214 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83E 0xDD4C |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83edd4c |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55358 56652 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F94C |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F94C |
| UTF-32 Dec | 129356 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F94C" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\xa5\x8c" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83E\uDD4C" |
