π¬
Dolphin Animals & Nature
Meaning
π¬ is the Dolphin emoji, filed under Animals & Nature, specifically the "animal marine" group in the standard Unicode emoji set. It renders the same underlying character everywhere it appears β chats, social posts, documents, subject lines β so copying it once from this page works anywhere emoji are supported.
It is also commonly written or searched as dolphin", "flipper and typed via the shortcode :dolphin: in apps that support shortcode entry (Slack, Discord, GitHub) Related search terms include dolphin, flipper, animals and nature.
The Dolphin emoji was added in Unicode Emoji version 0.6. Its exact artwork differs slightly between Apple, Google, Microsoft, and Samsung keyboards β see the Codes & Technical Details section below for the raw Unicode, HTML, and CSS values behind it β but the underlying character and meaning stay identical across platforms.
If you're not sure Dolphin is the right emoji, the closest alternatives in the animal marine category are π³ Spouting Whale, π Whale, π¦ Seal, π Fish, π Tropical Fish β browse the related emojis below to compare them side by side.
Click the emoji or the copy button above and paste it anywhere β chats, posts, documents and more.
Codes & Technical Details
- Emoji
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π¬ - Unicode
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U+1F42C - HTML Entity
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🐬 - CSS
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content: "\1F42C"; - JavaScript
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"\u{1F42C}" - UTF-8
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\xF0\x9F\x90\xAC - UTF-16
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\uD83D\uDC2C - Shortcode
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:dolphin:
Aliases & Keywords
Aliases: dolphin, flipper
Keywords: dolphin, flipper, animals and nature
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the π¬ Dolphin emoji mean?
The Dolphin emoji (π¬) belongs to the Animals & Nature category (animal marine). It is commonly used in messages relating to dolphin, flipper, animals and nature.
How do I copy the Dolphin emoji?
Click or tap the Copy button on this page and the π¬ emoji is placed on your clipboard, ready to paste into any app, chat, or document.
What is the Unicode of Dolphin?
The Unicode codepoint sequence of the Dolphin emoji is U+1F42C. In HTML you can write it as 🐬.
When was the Dolphin emoji added?
The Dolphin emoji was added in Emoji version 0.6 and works on all modern devices and platforms.