Shield
A shield, as blocks swords in close combat. Color and style varies across platforms, but generally depicted in a kite shape with a metal border and simple pattern.
Commonly used to represent various content concerning battle, defense, security, and protection.
Apple and Microsoft’s designs feature a red and white sawtooth pattern, Facebook and WhatsApp’s blue and white checkers.
May be paired with (or fending off) โ๏ธ Crossed Swords or ๐ก๏ธ Dagger. Not to be confused with ๐ฐ Japanese Symbol for Beginner.
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