# 🐨 Koala emoji

🐨 Koala is an emoji in the mammals set of Animals & nature. It was added in Emoji 0.6 in 2010. Related words: animal, australia, bear, down, face and marsupial.

- Emoji: 🐨
- Unicode name: koala
- Code points: U+1F428
- Category: Animals & nature, Mammals
- Added: Emoji 0.6 (2010)
- GitHub shortcode: :koala:
- Keywords: animal, australia, bear, down, face, koala, marsupial, under
- Page: https://emojichart.com/koala-emoji

## What it means

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 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

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | koala | cara, koala, marsupial |
| Français (fr) | koala | animal, Australie, koala |
| Deutsch (de) | Koala | Koala, Koalabär, Koalagesicht, Tier |
| Italiano (it) | koala | animale, animali, Australia, faccina koala, koala, selvatico |
| Português (pt) | coala | animal, coala |
| Nederlands (nl) | koala | australië, beer, buideldier, dier, down, gezicht, koala, under |
| Svenska (sv) | koala | Australien, djur, koala, koala-ansikte, koalabjörn, pungdjur |
| Polski (pl) | koala | australia, buźka, eukaliptus, głowa, koala, miś, zwierzę |
| Türkçe (tr) | koala | hayvan, koala, koala ayısı |
| Русский (ru) | морда коалы | австралия, животное, коала, медведь, морда, морда коалы, эвкалипт |
| Українська (uk) | коала | ведмідь, морда, тварина |
| Ελληνικά (el) | κοάλα | αρκούδα, Αυστραλία, ζώο, κοάλα, μαρσιποφόρο, πρόσωπο, στην Αυστραλία |
| العربية (ar) | دب كوالا | استراليا, حيوان, دب, كوالا, وجه |
| עברית (he) | קואלה | אוסטרליה, בעל חיים, חיית כיס, פנים, קואלה, קוואלה |
| فارسی (fa) | کوآلا | کوآلا, کوالا |
| हिन्दी (hi) | कोआला | कोआला, कोआला भालू, पशु |
| বাংলা (bn) | কোয়ালা | কোয়ালা, পশুপাখি, ভালুক |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | koala | australia, bawah, beruang, binatang, hewan, koala, marsupial, muka, wajah |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | gấu túi | con gấu, động vật, gấu túi, koala, úc |
| ไทย (th) | โคอาล่า | โคอาล่า, สัตว์, หน้า, หมี, ออสเตรเลีย |
| 日本語 (ja) | コアラ | コアラ, 動物, 顔 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 코알라 | 동물, 오스트레일리아, 유대목, 코알라, 호주 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 考拉 | 动物, 有袋类动物, 树袋熊, 澳大利亚, 考拉 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 無尾熊 | 無尾熊 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): koala
- Akan (ak): koala
- Albanian (sq): koalë
- Amharic (am): ካኦላ
- Anii (blo): ursi koalaa
- Armenian (hy): կոալա
- Assamese (as): কোৱালা
- Azerbaijani (az): koala
- Bashkir (ba): коала башы
- Basque (eu): koala
- Belarusian (be): каала
- Bosnian (bs): koala
- Breton (br): koala
- Bulgarian (bg): коала
- Burmese (my): ကိုအာလာ
- Cantonese (yue): 樹熊
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 树熊
- Catalan (ca): coala
- Cherokee (chr): ᎪᎠᎳ
- Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China) (zh-Hant-HK): 樹熊
- Chuvash (cv): коал пуҫӗ
- Croatian (hr): koala
- Czech (cs): koala
- Danish (da): koala
- Estonian (et): koaala
- Faroese (fo): koalaandlit
- Filipino (fil): koala
- Finnish (fi): koala
- Galician (gl): coala
- Georgian (ka): კოალა
- Gujarati (gu): કોઆલા
- Hausa (ha): dabbar koala
- Hungarian (hu): koala
- Icelandic (is): kóalabjörn
- Igbo (ig): anụmanụ koala
- Irish (ga): cóála
- Javanese (jv): koala
- Kalaallisut (kl): koala
- Kannada (kn): ಕೋಲಾ
- Kazakh (kk): коала
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): كوالا
- Khmer (km): ខ្លាឃ្មុំកូឡា
- Kinyarwanda (rw): akaruragato
- Konkani (kok): कोआला
- Kyrgyz (ky): коала
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): Coala
- Lao (lo): ໂຄອາລາ
- Latvian (lv): koala
- Lithuanian (lt): koala
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): głowa koale
- Luxembourgish (lb): Koalabier
- Macedonian (mk): коала
- Malay (ms): koala
- Malayalam (ml): കൊയല
- Maltese (mt): koala
- Marathi (mr): कोआला
- Mongolian (mn): коала
- Māori (mi): koara
- Nepali (ne): कोवला
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Kọála
- Northern Sotho (nso): koala
- Norwegian (no): koala
- Odia (or): କୋଆଲା
- Oromo (om): kowaalaa
- Pashto (ps): کوالا
- Punjabi (pa): ਕੋਆਲਾ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): کوآلہ
- Quechua (qu): koala
- Romanian (ro): koala
- Romansh (rm): koala
- Sardinian (sc): koala
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): koala
- Serbian (sr): коала
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): koala
- Shan (shn): ၵူဝ်ႇဢႃးလႃး
- Sindhi (sd): خرسڪ
- Sinhala (si): කෝලා
- Slovak (sk): koala
- Slovenian (sl): koala
- Somali (so): korow
- Swahili (sw): koala
- Tajik (tg): коала
- Tamil (ta): கோலா
- Telugu (te): కోలా ఎలుగుబంటి
- Tigrinya (ti): ኮዋላ
- Tongan (to): koala
- Tswana (tn): koala
- Turkmen (tk): koala
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): hłowa koale
- Urdu (ur): کوآلا
- Uyghur (ug): خالتائېيىق
- Uzbek (uz): koala
- Welsh (cy): coala
- Wolof (wo): koala
- Xhosa (xh): i-koala
- Yoruba (yo): Koala
- Zulu (zu): i-koala

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| 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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Source: Unicode Emoji 18.0 and Unicode CLDR 49.0.0. Emoji Chart · https://emojichart.com/koala-emoji