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Shovel Emoji

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Unicode
Code Point
U+1FA8F
1FA8F
Emoji Name
shovel
Version
Date Added for Emoji
16.0September 2024
Category
Keywords
shoveldigtoolgardeningconstructionspade

đŸĒ Meaning and Explanation

The đŸĒ emoji depicts a shovel, a common tool used for digging, lifting, and moving loose materials like soil, sand, or snow. It represents manual labor, construction, gardening, and excavation.

This emoji evokes a sense of hard work, practical tasks, and outdoor activities. It can symbolize effort, groundwork, or the process of uncovering something.

As a relatively new emoji (introduced in Emoji 16.0), its usage is still evolving, but it clearly signifies tasks involving digging or moving materials.

đŸĒ How to Use

This emoji is commonly used when referring to:

  1. Gardening and Landscaping: For tasks like planting, digging holes, or moving soil in a garden.
  2. Construction and Manual Labor: To describe work on a building site, digging trenches, or other physical tasks.
  3. Excavation or Uncovering: Metaphorically, to mean digging into a topic, uncovering facts, or putting in effort to find something.
  4. Snow Removal: In regions with snow, it can represent shoveling snow.

đŸĒ Cultural Background

Region Common Meaning Additional Notes or Misunderstandings
Global Digging tool, manual labor, construction Universally understood as a tool for moving earth or other loose materials.
Figurative Use Hard work, investigation, uncovering Can be used metaphorically to describe putting in significant effort or delving deeply into a subject.
Gaming/Minecraft Resource gathering, crafting Relevant in gaming contexts where shovels are used for digging and collecting resources.

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