hippopotamus Emoji
🦛 · U+1F99B · Emoji 11.0
What does the hippopotamus emoji mean?
The emoji's meaning is closely tied to the real-life characteristics of hippos, known for their distinctive appearance and behaviors. Its usage reflects the complexities of online communication, where a single symbol can convey multiple layers of meaning.
hippopotamus emoji examples
- just saw a hippo at the zoo and I'm in love 🦛
- you're eating all the snacks again aren't you 🦛
How to copy the hippopotamus emoji
To use the hippopotamus emoji, tap the Copy button above, then paste it (long-press then Paste on mobile, or Ctrl+V / Cmd+V on desktop) anywhere you can type: messages, captions, usernames, bios and documents. It copies the real Unicode character (U+1F99B), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.
Also known as
hippopotamus emoji on different platforms
How the hippopotamus emoji looks on your device and in the openly licensed sets that include it (Twitter / X (Twemoji), Google Noto Color Emoji, OpenMoji). See image credits.
hippopotamus Emoji Details
| Emoji | 🦛 |
| Name | hippopotamus |
| Category | Animals & Nature |
| Codepoints | U+1F99B |
| Shortcode | :hippopotamus: |
| Sources | Unicode emoji list · codepoints.net |
| Emoji version | 11.0 (2018) |
hippopotamus Emoji FAQ
It is U+1F99B, added in Emoji 11.0 (2018). On GitHub, Slack and Discord you can type it as :hippopotamus:.
People also search for the hippopotamus emoji as animal, hippo.