Emoji Chart
🪳U+1FAB3

Cockroach emoji

Long antennae and a flat oval body mark this brown cockroach. It is used for roaches, household pests, dirty kitchens, gross-out humor, and for anything that seems nearly indestructible or impossible to get rid of.

Unicode name
cockroach
Category
Animals & nature, Bugs
Added
Emoji 13.0 in 2020
Code points
U+1FAB3
Shortcode
:cockroach:
Keywords
animal, cockroach, insect, pest, roach

How it looks

🪳
Your device
Cockroach emoji in Noto Color Emoji
Noto Color Emoji
Cockroach emoji in Twemoji
Twemoji
Cockroach emoji in OpenMoji
OpenMoji

How to type 🪳

iPhone and iPad
Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “cockroach”.
Android
In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “cockroach”.
Mac
Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “cockroach”.
Windows
Press Windows + . (period) and type “cockroach”.
GitHub
Type :cockroach: in an issue, pull request or comment.

In other languages

LanguageNameKeywords
Españolcucarachaalimaña, bicho, cucaracha, insecto, plaga
Françaiscafardanimal, blatte, cafard, coquerelle, insecte, nuisible
DeutschKakerlakeInsekt, Käfer, Kakerlake, krabbeln, Krabbeltier, Küchenschabe, La Cucaracha, Schabe, Tier
Italianoscarafaggioanimale, blatta, disgustoso, infestante, insetto, scarafaggio
Portuguêsbarataanimal, barata, baratas, inseto, nojento, nojo, praga
Nederlandskakkerlakbakkerstor, dier, insect, kakkerlak, plaag
Svenskakackerlackainsekt, kackerlacka, skadedjur
Polskikaraluchkaraczan, karaluch, owad, prusak, szkodnik, zwierzę
Türkçehamam böceğiböcek, hamam böceği, haşere, hayvan, iğrenç, kabuklu, karafatma
Русскийтараканвредитель, мерзкий, насекомое, прусак, таракан
Українськатарганкомаха, непроханий гість, паразит, прусак, прусак рудий, тарган, тварина, шкідник
Ελληνικάκατσαρίδααηδιαστικός, έντομο, ζώο, κατσαρίδα, ύπουλος, φοβία
العربيةصرصورجدجد, حشرة, حيوان, صرصور, مبيد حشري, مقرف
עבריתתיקןאיכס, בעל חיים, ג׳וק, חרק, מקק, תיקן
فارسیسوسک حمامبی‌ریخت, جاندار, جانور, حشره, حیوان, سوسک, سوسک حمام, طبیعت
हिन्दीतिलचट्टाइंसेक्ट, कीट, कीड़ा, कॉकरोच, घिनौना, जानवर, तिलचट्टा, मकोड़ा
বাংলাআরসোলাআরশোলা, আরসোলা, কীট, কীটপতঙ্গ, কুরুচিপূর্ণ, জীব, তেলাপোকা, পোকা, পোকামাকড়, প্রাণী
Bahasa Indonesiakecoakbinatang, coro, hama, hewan, kecoa, lipas, serangga, sungut
Tiếng Việtcon giáncon gián, côn trùng, động vật
ไทยแมลงสาบกะจั๊ว, น่าขยะแขยง, น่ารังเกียจ, แมลง, แมลงสาบ, ศัตรูพืช, สัตว์
日本語ゴキブリゴキブリ, 害虫, 虫
한국어바퀴벌레곤충, 동물, 바퀴벌레, 벌레, 징그러운, 해충
中文(简体)蟑螂动物, 害虫, 小强, 昆虫, 虫子, 蟑螂
中文(繁體)蟑螂動物, 噁心, 小強, 昆蟲, 蟑螂
Names in 83 more languages
Afrikaanskakkerlak
Akantɛfrɛ
Albaniankacabu
Amharicበረሮ
Aniiacaŋgɩlɩ
Armenianուտիճ
Assameseপঁইতাচোৰা
Azerbaijanimətbəxqurdu
Bashkirтараҡан
Basquelabezomorro
Belarusianтаракан
Bosnianžohar
Bretoncʼhwil-du
Bulgarianхлебарка
Burmeseပိုးဟပ်
Canadian Frenchcoquerelle
Cantonese曱甴
Catalanpanerola
CherokeeᎤᏂᎾᏌ
Chuvashтаракан
Croatianžohar
Czechšváb
Danishkakerlak
Estonianprussakas
Faroesekakkulakkur
Filipinoipis
Finnishtorakka
Galiciancascuda
Georgianტარაკანი
Gujaratiવાંદો
Hausakyankyaso
Hungariancsótány
Icelandickakkalakki
Igboochicha
Irishblatóg choiteann
Javanesecoro
Kannadaಜಿರಳೆ
Kazakhтарақан
Kazakh (Arabic)تاراقان
Khmerកន្លាត
Konkaniजल्लो
Kyrgyzтаракан
Laoແມງ​ສາບ
Latviantarakāns
Lithuaniantarakonas
Lower Sorbianšwoba
Macedonianлебарка
Malaylipas
Malayalamപാറ്റ
Marathiझुरळ
Mongolianжоом
Nepaliसाङ्लो
Nigerian PidginKókroch
Norwegiankakerlakk
Odiaଅସରପା
Oromobararoo
Pashtoکاکروچ
Punjabiਕਾਕਰੋਚ
Quechuacucaracha
Romaniangândac de bucătărie
Romanshchamulauna da cuschina
Sardinianiscarrafone
Scottish Gaeliccàrnan-gallda
Serbianбубашваба
Serbian (Latin)bubašvaba
Shanမႅင်းသၢပ်ႇ
Sindhiڪاڪروچ
Sinhalaකැරපොත්තා
Slovakšváb
Slovenianščurek
Somalibaranbaro
Swahilikombamwiko
Tamilகரப்பான் பூச்சி
Teluguబొద్దింక
Tigrinyaድዱዕ
Tonganmongomonga
Turkmensaçakçy
Upper Sorbianškaber
Urduلال بیگ
Uzbeksuvarak
Welshchwilen ddu
Yorubaayán
Zuluikokoroshe

Codes

Code points
U+1FAB3
HTML
🪳
CSS
\1FAB3
JavaScript, Rust, Swift
\u{1FAB3}
Python
\U0001FAB3
UTF-8 bytes
F0 9F AA B3
UTF-16
D83E DEB3
URL encoded
%F0%9F%AA%B3

Questions

What does the 🪳 cockroach emoji mean?

Long antennae and a flat oval body mark this brown cockroach. It is used for roaches, household pests, dirty kitchens, gross-out humor, and for anything that seems nearly indestructible or impossible to get rid of.

How do I type the 🪳 emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “cockroach”. On a Mac press Control–Command–Space, and on Windows press Windows + period, then type the same words. You can also copy it from this page. On GitHub, type :cockroach:.

When was the 🪳 emoji added?

🪳 was added in Emoji 13.0, released in 2020.

What is the Unicode code point for 🪳?

U+1FAB3. In HTML you can write 🪳, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1FAB3}.

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