🦍U+1F98D
Gorilla emoji
Heavy-browed and dark-furred, this large gorilla has a powerful build. It is used for gorillas and other apes, jungle wildlife, and for ideas of raw strength, size and toughness in a joking or admiring way.
- Unicode name
- gorilla
- Category
- Animals & nature, Mammals
- Added
- Emoji 3.0 in 2016
- Code points
- U+1F98D
- Shortcode
:gorilla:- Keywords
- animal, gorilla
How it looks
How to type 🦍
- iPhone and iPad
- Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “gorilla”.
- Android
- In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “gorilla”.
- Mac
- Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “gorilla”.
- Windows
- Press Windows + . (period) and type “gorilla”.
- GitHub
- Type :gorilla: in an issue, pull request or comment.
In other languages
| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español | gorila | gorila, primate, simio |
| Français | gorille | animal, gorille, primate |
| Deutsch | Gorilla | Affe, Gesicht, Gorilla, Tier |
| Italiano | gorilla | animale, foresta, scimmia, selvatico |
| Português | gorila | animal, gorila, macaco |
| Nederlands | gorilla | dier, gorilla |
| Svenska | gorilla | djur, gorilla |
| Polski | goryl | goryl, zwierzę |
| Türkçe | goril | goril, hayvan |
| Русский | горилла | горилла, животное, обезьяна |
| Українська | горила | горила, мавпа, тварина |
| Ελληνικά | γορίλας | γορίλας, ζώο |
| العربية | غوريلا | افريقيا, جوريلا, حديقة الحيوان, حديقة الحيوانات, حيوان, غوريلا |
| עברית | גורילה | בעל חיים, גורילה |
| فارسی | گوریل | جانور, حیوان, گوریل |
| हिन्दी | गोरिल्ला | गोरिल्ला, जानवर, पशु |
| বাংলা | গোরিলা | গোরিলা, পশু, পশুপাখি, শিম্পাঞ্জি |
| Bahasa Indonesia | gorila | binatang, gorila, hewan, kingkong |
| Tiếng Việt | khỉ đột | động vật, khỉ đột |
| ไทย | กอริลล่า | กอริลล่า, ลิง, สัตว์, หน้าขน |
| 日本語 | ゴリラ | ゴリラ, 動物, 顔 |
| 한국어 | 고릴라 | 고릴라, 동물 |
| 中文（简体） | 大猩猩 | 动物, 大猩猩 |
| 中文（繁體） | 大猩猩 | 動物, 大猩猩, 猩猩 |
Names in 97 more languages
| Afrikaans | gorilla |
|---|---|
| Akan | kontronfi |
| Albanian | gorillë |
| Amharic | ጉሬዛ |
| Anii | goril |
| Armenian | գորիլա |
| Assamese | গৰিলা |
| Azerbaijani | qorilla |
| Bashkir | горилла |
| Basque | gorila |
| Belarusian | гарыла |
| Bosnian | gorila |
| Breton | gorilh |
| Bulgarian | горила |
| Burmese | လူဝံ |
| Cantonese | 大猩猩 |
| Catalan | goril·la |
| Cherokee | ᎤᏔᎾ ᎠᏓᎴᏍᎩᏱᏍᎩ |
| Chuvash | горилла |
| Croatian | gorila |
| Czech | gorila |
| Danish | gorilla |
| Estonian | gorilla |
| Faroese | gorilla |
| Filipino | gorilya |
| Finnish | gorilla |
| Fula (Adlam) | 𞤣𞤫𞥅𞤥𞤵𞥅𞤪𞤵 |
| Galician | gorila |
| Georgian | გორილა |
| Gujarati | ગોરીલા |
| Hausa | birin gorilla |
| Hungarian | gorilla |
| Icelandic | górilla |
| Igbo | ọzọdịmgba |
| Irish | goraille |
| Javanese | gorila |
| Kalaallisut | gorilla |
| Kannada | ಗೊರಿಲ್ಲಾ |
| Kazakh | горилла |
| Kazakh (Arabic) | گوريللا |
| Khmer | ស្វាឪ |
| Kinyarwanda | ingagi |
| Konkani | गोरिला |
| Kurdish | gorîl |
| Kyrgyz | горилла |
| Kʼicheʼ | Nim K’oy |
| Lao | ກໍຣິລ່າ |
| Latvian | gorilla |
| Lithuanian | gorila |
| Lower Sorbian | gorila |
| Luxembourgish | Gorilla |
| Macedonian | горила |
| Malay | gorila |
| Malayalam | ഗോറില്ല |
| Maltese | gorilla |
| Marathi | गोरिला |
| Mongolian | горилла |
| Māori | makimaki nui |
| Nepali | गोरिल्ला |
| Nigerian Pidgin | Goríla |
| Northern Sotho | korela |
| Norwegian | gorilla |
| Odia | ଗରିଲା |
| Oromo | goorillaa |
| Pashto | ګوریلا |
| Punjabi | ਗੋਰੀਲਾ |
| Punjabi (Arabic) | گوریلا |
| Quechua | gorila |
| Romanian | gorilă |
| Romansh | gorilla |
| Sardinian | gorilla |
| Scottish Gaelic | goiriola |
| Serbian | горила |
| Serbian (Latin) | gorila |
| Shan | ၵူဝ်ႇရီႇလႃႇ |
| Sindhi | گوريلا |
| Sinhala | ගෝරිල්ලා |
| Slovak | gorila |
| Slovenian | gorila |
| Somali | goriilla |
| Swahili | sokwe |
| Tajik | горилла |
| Tamil | கொரில்லா |
| Telugu | గొరిల్లా |
| Tigrinya | ጎሪላ |
| Tongan | kolila |
| Tswana | korila |
| Turkmen | gorilla |
| Upper Sorbian | gorila |
| Urdu | گوریلا |
| Uyghur | گورىللا |
| Uzbek | gorilla |
| Welsh | gorila |
| Wolof | dàngin |
| Xhosa | igorila |
| Yoruba | Inaki |
| Zulu | imfene |
Codes
- Code points
U+1F98D- HTML
🦍- CSS
\1F98D- JavaScript, Rust, Swift
\u{1F98D}- Python
\U0001F98D- UTF-8 bytes
F0 9F A6 8D- UTF-16
D83E DD8D- URL encoded
%F0%9F%A6%8D
Questions
What does the 🦍 gorilla emoji mean?
Heavy-browed and dark-furred, this large gorilla has a powerful build. It is used for gorillas and other apes, jungle wildlife, and for ideas of raw strength, size and toughness in a joking or admiring way.
How do I type the 🦍 emoji?
On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “gorilla”. 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 :gorilla:.
When was the 🦍 emoji added?
🦍 was added in Emoji 3.0, released in 2016.
What is the Unicode code point for 🦍?
U+1F98D. In HTML you can write 🦍, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F98D}.