snake Emoji
๐ ยท U+1F40D ยท Emoji 0.6
What does the snake emoji mean?
A snake, the ๐ emoji represents a variety of species of snakes and is often used literally to refer to the animal, while also being used figuratively to represent sneakiness, danger, or deceit. In slang, it can be used to describe someone who is untrustworthy or manipulative. The emoji is also associated with medical and healing symbols, as the snake is a part of the Rod of Asclepius, a symbol for medicine. Additionally, it has cultural and symbolic meanings in various societies, such as renewal and transformation.
snake emoji examples
- just saw a snake in my backyard ๐
- dont trust him hes a snake ๐
How to copy the snake emoji
To use the snake 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+1F40D), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.
Also known as
snake emoji on different platforms
How the snake 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.



snake Emoji Details
| Emoji | ๐ |
| Name | snake |
| Category | Animals & Nature |
| Codepoints | U+1F40D |
| Shortcode | :snake: |
| Sources | Unicode emoji list ยท codepoints.net |
| Emoji version | 0.6 (2010) |
snake Emoji FAQ
It is U+1F40D, added in Emoji 0.6 (2010). On GitHub, Slack and Discord you can type it as :snake:.
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