Diving mask emoji meaning

The diving mask emoji 🤿 depicts a diving mask with a snorkel and is used to represent scuba diving or other underwater activities. The mask seals tightly to the diver's face and provides a clear view of the surrounding environment, while the snorkel allows the diver to breathe through. The emoji was added to Unicode in 2019 and can be used to indicate that someone is going scuba diving or snorkeling, or to represent a love of underwater exploration.

The diving mask emoji was approved in Unicode 12.0 and added in Emoji 12.0, see related proposal L2/17381