Emoji Chart
🦐U+1F990

Shrimp emoji

Curled and pink with long antennae, this shrimp shows off its segmented body. It is used for shrimp, shellfish, seafood meals like shrimp cocktail or scampi, and, jokingly, anything small.

Unicode name
shrimp
Category
Animals & nature, Sea life
Added
Emoji 3.0 in 2016
Code points
U+1F990
Shortcode
:shrimp:
Keywords
food, shellfish, shrimp, small

How it looks

🦐
Your device
Shrimp emoji in Noto Color Emoji
Noto Color Emoji
Shrimp emoji in Twemoji
Twemoji
Shrimp emoji in OpenMoji
OpenMoji

How to type 🦐

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

In other languages

LanguageNameKeywords
Españolgambacamarón, comida, gamba, langostino, marisco
Françaiscrevettealiment, crevette, crustacé, fruits de mer, nourriture
DeutschGarneleGarnele, Gourmet, Krustentier, Meeresfrucht, Shrimp
Italianogamberettoanimale, animali, cibo, crostaceo, gamberetto, gambero, mare, oceano
Portuguêscamarãoanimal, camarão, comida, crustáceo
Nederlandsgarnaalgarnaal, klein, schaaldier, voedsel
Svenskaräkaliten, mat, räka, skaldjur
Polskikrewetkajedzenie, krewetka, morze, ocean, owoce morza, zwierzę
Türkçekaridesdeniz, deniz mahsulü, kabuklu deniz hayvanı, karides, küçük, okyanus, yiyecek
Русскийкреветкаеда, креветка, маленькая, морепродукты, ракообразные, рачок
Українськакреветкаїжа, креветка, морепродукт
Ελληνικάγαρίδαγαρίδα, μικρό, οστρακοειδές, τροφή
العربيةجمبريأكل, بحر, جمبري, حيوان, شرمب, طعام, قريدس, محار
עבריתשרימפבעל חיים, חסילון, פירות ים, שרימפ
فارسیمیگوجانور دریایی, ماهی, میگو
हिन्दीझींगाखाना, छोटा, झींगा, भोजन, शंख
বাংলাচিংড়িখাবার, খোলাওয়ালা মাছ, চিংড়ি, ছোট
Bahasa Indonesiaudangbinatang, hewan, ikan bercangkang, makanan, udang
Tiếng Việttômnhỏ, thức ăn, tôm, tôm cua
ไทยกุ้งกุ้ง, อาหาร
日本語エビエビ, シーフード, シュリンプ, 動物, 小エビ
한국어새우갑각류, 바다생물, 새우, 식품, 음식, 작은
中文(简体)虾甲壳, 虾, 贝类水产, 食物
中文(繁體)蝦子甲殼, 蝦, 蝦子, 食物
Names in 97 more languages
Afrikaansgarnaal
Akanmɔnko
Albaniankarkalec deti
Amharicትንሽ አሣ
Aniigakaŋfɔɩ
Armenianծովախեցգետին
Assameseশিঙি
Azerbaijanikrevet
Bashkirкреветка
Basqueganba
Belarusianкрэветка
Bosnianškamp
Bretonchevr
Bulgarianскарида
Burmeseပုစွန်
Cantonese蝦
Cantonese (Simplified)虾
Catalangamba
CherokeeᏥᏅᏅ
Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China)蝦
Chuvashкреветка
Croatianškamp
Czechkreveta
Danishreje
Estoniankrevett
Faroeserækja
Filipinohipon
Finnishkatkarapu
Galiciangamba
Georgianკრევეტი
Gujaratiઝીંગું
Hausajatanlande
Hungariangarnélarák
Icelandicrækja
Igboayịya
Irishribe róibéis
Javaneseurang
Kalaallisutreje
Kannadaಶ್ರಿಂಪ್
Kazakhасшаян
Kazakh (Arabic)اسشايان
Khmerបង្គារ
Kinyarwandakerevete
Konkaniसुंगट
Kyrgyzкреветка
Kʼicheʼkamaron
Laoກຸ້ງ
Latin American Spanishcamarón
Latviangarnele
Lithuaniankrevetė
Lower Sorbiangarnela
LuxembourgishCrevette
Macedonianракче
Malayudang
Malayalamചെമ്മീൻ
Maltesegamblu
Marathiझिंगा
Mongolianсам хорхой
Māorikōuraura
Nepaliश्रिम्प
Nigerian PidginShrimp
Northern Sothošerimpo
Norwegianreke
Odiaଚିଙ୍ଗୁଡ଼ି
Oromoraammoo bishaan keessaa
Pashtoشریمپ
Punjabiਝੀਂਗਾ
Punjabi (Arabic)جھینگا
Quechuacamaron
Romaniancrevete
Romanshcrevetta
Scottish Gaeliccarrain
Serbianрачић
Serbian (Latin)račić
Shanၵုင်ႈ
Sindhiجهينگو
Sinhalaකූනිස්සා
Slovakkreveta
Slovenianmorski rakec
Somalikalluun qolof la shiilay
Swahiliuduvi
Tajikгамбусакча
Tamilகூனிறால்
Teluguరొయ్య
Tigrinyaጋምበሪ
Tonganʻuosiʻisiʻi
Tswanashrimp
Turkmenkrewetka
Upper Sorbiangarnela
Urduجھینگا
Uyghurراك
Uzbekmayda qisqichbaqa
Welshberdysyn
Wolofkrëwet
Xhosainqonci
YorubaEde
Zuluimfanzi

Codes

Code points
U+1F990
HTML
🦐
CSS
\1F990
JavaScript, Rust, Swift
\u{1F990}
Python
\U0001F990
UTF-8 bytes
F0 9F A6 90
UTF-16
D83E DD90
URL encoded
%F0%9F%A6%90

Questions

What does the 🦐 shrimp emoji mean?

Curled and pink with long antennae, this shrimp shows off its segmented body. It is used for shrimp, shellfish, seafood meals like shrimp cocktail or scampi, and, jokingly, anything small.

How do I type the 🦐 emoji?

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

When was the 🦐 emoji added?

🦐 was added in Emoji 3.0, released in 2016.

What is the Unicode code point for 🦐?

U+1F990. In HTML you can write 🦐, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F990}.

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