Emoji Chart
🐬U+1F42C

Dolphin emoji

Smooth, gray and streamlined, this dolphin looks playful. It is used for dolphins, the ocean, beach trips, and friendly moods, since dolphins are known for being smart and sociable.

Unicode name
dolphin
Category
Animals & nature, Sea life
Added
Emoji 0.6 in 2010
Code points
U+1F42C
Shortcode
:dolphin:, :flipper:
Keywords
animal, beach, dolphin, flipper, ocean

How it looks

🐬
Your device
Dolphin emoji in Noto Color Emoji
Noto Color Emoji
Dolphin emoji in Twemoji
Twemoji
Dolphin emoji in OpenMoji
OpenMoji

How to type 🐬

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

In other languages

LanguageNameKeywords
Españoldelfíncetáceo, delfín
Françaisdauphinanimal, dauphin, Flipper, mer, océan, plage
DeutschDelfinDelfin, Meer, Ozean, Strand, Tier
Italianodelfinoanimale, cetaceo, delfino, mare, oceano, spiaggia
Portuguêsgolfinhoanimal, golfinho, oceano
Nederlandsdolfijndier, dolfijn, flipper, oceaan, strand
Svenskadelfindelfin, djur
Polskidelfindelfin, morze, ocean, zwierzę
Türkçeyunusbalık, deniz, hayvan, mavi yunus, okyanus, yunus
Русскийдельфинвода, дельфин, море, океан, пляж
Українськадельфіндельфін, плавець
Ελληνικάδελφίνιδελφίνι, ζώο, παραλία, πτερύγιο, ωκεανός
العربيةدولفينبحر, حيوان, دلفين, دولفين, زعانف, شاطىء, محيط
עבריתדולפיןדולפין, פליפר, קופץ
فارسیدلفیندلفین
हिन्दीडॉल्फ़िनडॉल्फ़िन, पशु
বাংলাডলফিনডলফিন, পশুপাখি, সামুদ্রিক প্রাণীর সাঁতার
Bahasa Indonesialumba-lumbabinatang, hewan, laut, lumba-lumba, pantai, samudra
Tiếng Việtcá heobãi biển, cá heo, chân chèo, đại dương, động vật
ไทยปลาโลมาครีบ, ปลาโลมา, มหาสมุทร, สัตว์, หาด
日本語イルカイルカ, ドルフィン, 動物
한국어돌고래돌고래, 동물, 바다, 지느러미, 해변
中文(简体)海豚海豚, 鸭脚板
中文(繁體)海豚動物, 海豚
Names in 96 more languages
Afrikaansdolfyn
AkanDɔɔfin
Albaniandelfin
Amharicዶልፊን
Aniigafɩlɩ ɖofɛŋ
Armenianդելֆին
Assameseডলফিন
Azerbaijanidelfin
Bashkirдельфин
Basqueizurdea
Belarusianдэльфін
Bosniandelfin
Bretondelfin
Bulgarianделфин
Burmeseလင်းပိုင်
Cantonese海豚
Catalandofí
CherokeeᏗᎵᏆᏕᎩ
Chuvashдельфин
Croatiandupin
Czechdelfín
Danishdelfin
Estoniandelfiin
Faroesedelfin
Filipinodolphin
Finnishdelfiini
Galiciangolfiño
Georgianდელფინი
Gujaratiડોલ્ફિન
Hausakifin dolphin
Hungariandelfin
Icelandichöfrungur
Igbonnukwu azụ dọlphịnụ
Irishdeilf
Javaneselumba-lumba
Kalaallisutdelfin
Kannadaಡಾಲ್ಫಿನ್
Kazakhдельфин
Kazakh (Arabic)دەلفين
Khmerត្រីដូហ្វីន
Kinyarwandaigifi kinini
Konkaniडोल्फीन
Kyrgyzдельфин
KʼicheʼAqk’ar
Laoປາ​ໂລ​ມາ
Latviandelfīns
Lithuaniandelfinas
Lower Sorbiandelfin
LuxembourgishDelfin
Macedonianделфин
Malayikan lumba-lumba
Malayalamഡോൾഫിൻ
Maltesedenfil
Marathiडॉल्फिन
Mongolianдалайн гахай
Māoriaihe
Nepaliडल्फिन
Nigerian PidginDọ́lfin
Northern Sothotolefini
Norwegiandelfin
Odiaଡଲଫିନ୍‌
Oromodoolfiinii
Pashtoدولفين
Punjabiਡਾਲਫਿਨ
Punjabi (Arabic)ڈولفن
Quechuadelfin
Romaniandelfin
Romanshdelfin
Sardiniandelfinu
Scottish Gaelicleumadair-mara
Serbianделфин
Serbian (Latin)delfin
Shanပႃၶႃႇ
Sindhiڊالفن
Sinhalaඩොල්ෆින්
Slovakdelfín
Sloveniandelfin
Somalihoon-baro
Swahilipomboo
Tajikделфин
Tamilடால்பின்
Teluguడాల్ఫిన్
Tigrinyaኣቡ ሰላማ
Tonganpungopunga
Tswanadolefini
Turkmendelfin
Upper Sorbiandelfin
Urduڈولفن
Uyghurدېلفىن
Uzbekdelfin
Welshdolffin
Wolofdófeŋ
Xhosaihlengesi
YorubaDọfini
Yoruba (Benin)Dɔfini
Zuluihlengethwa

Codes

Code points
U+1F42C
HTML
🐬
CSS
\1F42C
JavaScript, Rust, Swift
\u{1F42C}
Python
\U0001F42C
UTF-8 bytes
F0 9F 90 AC
UTF-16
D83D DC2C
URL encoded
%F0%9F%90%AC

Questions

What does the 🐬 dolphin emoji mean?

Smooth, gray and streamlined, this dolphin looks playful. It is used for dolphins, the ocean, beach trips, and friendly moods, since dolphins are known for being smart and sociable.

How do I type the 🐬 emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “dolphin”. 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 :dolphin:.

When was the 🐬 emoji added?

🐬 was added in Emoji 0.6, released in 2010.

What is the Unicode code point for 🐬?

U+1F42C. In HTML you can write 🐬, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F42C}.

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