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🐨U+1F428

Koala emoji

Gray, fluffy and round-eared with a big nose, this koala often clings to a tree. It is used for koalas, Australia, sleepiness and cuddly feelings, and for anyone who would rather nap all day.

Unicode name
koala
Category
Animals & nature, Mammals
Added
Emoji 0.6 in 2010
Code points
U+1F428
Shortcode
:koala:
Keywords
animal, australia, bear, down, face, koala, marsupial, under

How it looks

🐨
Your device
Koala emoji in Noto Color Emoji
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Koala emoji in Twemoji
Twemoji
Koala emoji in OpenMoji
OpenMoji

How to type 🐨

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

In other languages

LanguageNameKeywords
Españolkoalacara, koala, marsupial
Françaiskoalaanimal, Australie, koala
DeutschKoalaKoala, Koalabär, Koalagesicht, Tier
Italianokoalaanimale, animali, Australia, faccina koala, koala, selvatico
Portuguêscoalaanimal, coala
Nederlandskoalaaustralië, beer, buideldier, dier, down, gezicht, koala, under
SvenskakoalaAustralien, djur, koala, koala-ansikte, koalabjörn, pungdjur
Polskikoalaaustralia, buźka, eukaliptus, głowa, koala, miś, zwierzę
Türkçekoalahayvan, koala, koala ayısı
Русскийморда коалыавстралия, животное, коала, медведь, морда, морда коалы, эвкалипт
Українськакоалаведмідь, морда, тварина
Ελληνικάκοάλααρκούδα, Αυστραλία, ζώο, κοάλα, μαρσιποφόρο, πρόσωπο, στην Αυστραλία
العربيةدب كوالااستراليا, حيوان, دب, كوالا, وجه
עבריתקואלהאוסטרליה, בעל חיים, חיית כיס, פנים, קואלה, קוואלה
فارسیکوآلاکوآلا, کوالا
हिन्दीकोआलाकोआला, कोआला भालू, पशु
বাংলাকোয়ালাকোয়ালা, পশুপাখি, ভালুক
Bahasa Indonesiakoalaaustralia, bawah, beruang, binatang, hewan, koala, marsupial, muka, wajah
Tiếng Việtgấu túicon gấu, động vật, gấu túi, koala, úc
ไทยโคอาล่าโคอาล่า, สัตว์, หน้า, หมี, ออสเตรเลีย
日本語コアラコアラ, 動物, 顔
한국어코알라동물, 오스트레일리아, 유대목, 코알라, 호주
中文(简体)考拉动物, 有袋类动物, 树袋熊, 澳大利亚, 考拉
中文(繁體)無尾熊無尾熊
Names in 97 more languages
Afrikaanskoala
Akankoala
Albaniankoalë
Amharicካኦላ
Aniiursi koalaa
Armenianկոալա
Assameseকোৱালা
Azerbaijanikoala
Bashkirкоала башы
Basquekoala
Belarusianкаала
Bosniankoala
Bretonkoala
Bulgarianкоала
Burmeseကိုအာလာ
Cantonese樹熊
Cantonese (Simplified)树熊
Catalancoala
CherokeeᎪᎠᎳ
Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China)樹熊
Chuvashкоал пуҫӗ
Croatiankoala
Czechkoala
Danishkoala
Estoniankoaala
Faroesekoalaandlit
Filipinokoala
Finnishkoala
Galiciancoala
Georgianკოალა
Gujaratiકોઆલા
Hausadabbar koala
Hungariankoala
Icelandickóalabjörn
Igboanụmanụ koala
Irishcóála
Javanesekoala
Kalaallisutkoala
Kannadaಕೋಲಾ
Kazakhкоала
Kazakh (Arabic)كوالا
Khmerខ្លាឃ្មុំកូឡា
Kinyarwandaakaruragato
Konkaniकोआला
Kyrgyzкоала
KʼicheʼCoala
Laoໂຄອາລາ
Latviankoala
Lithuaniankoala
Lower Sorbiangłowa koale
LuxembourgishKoalabier
Macedonianкоала
Malaykoala
Malayalamകൊയല
Maltesekoala
Marathiकोआला
Mongolianкоала
Māorikoara
Nepaliकोवला
Nigerian PidginKọála
Northern Sothokoala
Norwegiankoala
Odiaକୋଆଲା
Oromokowaalaa
Pashtoکوالا
Punjabiਕੋਆਲਾ
Punjabi (Arabic)کوآلہ
Quechuakoala
Romaniankoala
Romanshkoala
Sardiniankoala
Scottish Gaelickoala
Serbianкоала
Serbian (Latin)koala
Shanၵူဝ်ႇဢႃးလႃး
Sindhiخرسڪ
Sinhalaකෝලා
Slovakkoala
Sloveniankoala
Somalikorow
Swahilikoala
Tajikкоала
Tamilகோலா
Teluguకోలా ఎలుగుబంటి
Tigrinyaኮዋላ
Tongankoala
Tswanakoala
Turkmenkoala
Upper Sorbianhłowa koale
Urduکوآلا
Uyghurخالتائېيىق
Uzbekkoala
Welshcoala
Wolofkoala
Xhosai-koala
YorubaKoala
Zului-koala

Codes

Code points
U+1F428
HTML
🐨
CSS
\1F428
JavaScript, Rust, Swift
\u{1F428}
Python
\U0001F428
UTF-8 bytes
F0 9F 90 A8
UTF-16
D83D DC28
URL encoded
%F0%9F%90%A8

Questions

What does the 🐨 koala emoji mean?

Gray, fluffy and round-eared with a big nose, this koala often clings to a tree. It is used for koalas, Australia, sleepiness and cuddly feelings, and for anyone who would rather nap all day.

How do I type the 🐨 emoji?

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

When was the 🐨 emoji added?

🐨 was added in Emoji 0.6, released in 2010.

What is the Unicode code point for 🐨?

U+1F428. In HTML you can write 🐨, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F428}.

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