# 🦥 Sloth emoji

🦥 Sloth is an emoji in the mammals set of Animals & nature. It was added in Emoji 12.0 in 2019. Related words: lazy and slow.

- Emoji: 🦥
- Unicode name: sloth
- Code points: U+1F9A5
- Category: Animals & nature, Mammals
- Added: Emoji 12.0 (2019)
- GitHub shortcode: :sloth:
- Keywords: lazy, sloth, slow
- Page: https://emojichart.com/sloth-emoji

## What it means

Hanging from a branch with a calm, sleepy look, this sloth takes life slowly. You will often see it used for sloths, laziness, relaxed moods, taking things slowly, and a day with nothing planned.

## How to type 🦥

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

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | perezoso | gandul, lento, perezoso, vago |
| Français (fr) | paresseux | aï, animal, endormi, lent, paresseux |
| Deutsch (de) | Faultier | faul, Faultier, langsam, Tier, träge |
| Italiano (it) | bradipo | animale, bradipo, calma, lentezza, lento, pigrizia, pigro |
| Português (pt) | preguiça | bicho-preguiça, devagar, lenta, lentidão, preguiça, preguiçosa, preguiçoso |
| Nederlands (nl) | luiaard | lui, luiaard, traag |
| Svenska (sv) | sengångare | långsam, lat, sengångare |
| Polski (pl) | leniwiec | leniwiec, leniwy, powolny |
| Türkçe (tr) | tembel hayvan | tembel, tembel hayvan, yavaş |
| Русский (ru) | ленивец | животное, ленивец, лень, медленно, медленный, спать |
| Українська (uk) | лінивець | ледачий, лінивець, лінивий, млявий, повільний, тварина |
| Ελληνικά (el) | βραδύπους | αργός, βραδύπους, νωθρός |
| العربية (ar) | كسلان | الكسلان, بطيء, حيوان, كسلان, كسول |
| עברית (he) | עצלן | איטי, עצלן |
| فارسی (fa) | تنبل | تن پرور, تنبل, جانور, حیوان, کاهل, کند |
| हिन्दी (hi) | आलस्य | आलस, आलसी, आलस्य, धीमा, स्लॉथ |
| বাংলা (bn) | স্লথ | অলস, কুঁড়ে, জঙ্গল, জীবজন্তু, ঢিলামি, ধীর, প্রকৃতি, প্রাণী, স্লথ |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | kungkang | kungkang, lamban, lambat, lelet, malas, pelan |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | con lười | chậm, con lười, đủng đỉnh, lười |
| ไทย (th) | สลอธ | ขี้เกียจ, เชื่องช้า, สลอธ, สโลว์ไลฟ์, อืดอาด |
| 日本語 (ja) | ナマケモノ | ナマケモノ, のんびり, ものぐさ, 動物 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 나무늘보 | 게으른, 나무늘보, 느린 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 树懒 | 慢, 懒, 树懒, 爬树, 迟缓 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 樹懶 | 慢, 懶, 懶散, 樹懶 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): luidier
- Akan (ak): sloolɔt
- Albanian (sq): majmun i Bengalit
- Amharic (am): ስንፍና
- Anii (blo): gafunfambɔrɩ
- Armenian (hy): համրուկ
- Assamese (as): শ্ল’থ
- Azerbaijani (az): tənbəl
- Bashkir (ba): ялҡау маймыл
- Basque (eu): nagia
- Belarusian (be): лянівец
- Bosnian (bs): ljenivac
- Breton (br): lezireg
- Bulgarian (bg): ленивец
- Burmese (my): မျောက်မောင်းမ
- Cantonese (yue): 樹獺
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 树獭
- Catalan (ca): peresós
- Cherokee (chr): ᎤᏍᎦᏃᎵ ᎦᎴᎩ
- Chuvash (cv): кахал
- Croatian (hr): ljenjivac
- Czech (cs): lenochod
- Danish (da): dovendyr
- Estonian (et): laiskloom
- Faroese (fo): letidýr
- Filipino (fil): Sloth
- Finnish (fi): laiskiainen
- Galician (gl): preguiceiro
- Georgian (ka): ზარმაცა
- Gujarati (gu): સ્લૉથ
- Hausa (ha): dabba mai kasala
- Hungarian (hu): lajhár
- Icelandic (is): letidýr
- Igbo (ig): sloth
- Irish (ga): spadán
- Javanese (jv): sloth
- Kannada (kn): ಸೋಮಾರಿ
- Kazakh (kk): жалқау аң
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): جالقاۋ اڭ
- Khmer (km): ស្លុដ
- Konkani (kok): स्लोथ
- Kyrgyz (ky): жалкоо айбан
- Lao (lo): ໂຕ​ສະ​ລັອດ
- Latvian (lv): sliņķis
- Lithuanian (lt): tinginys
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): gnilawa
- Macedonian (mk): мрзливец
- Malay (ms): sloth
- Malayalam (ml): തേവാങ്ക്
- Marathi (mr): स्लॉथ
- Mongolian (mn): залхууч
- Nepali (ne): स्लथ
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Lézí Animọl Wé Im Nem Na Slot
- Norwegian (no): dovendyr
- Odia (or): ସ୍ଲୋଥ
- Oromo (om): isloozii
- Pashto (ps): سلوت (حیوان)
- Punjabi (pa): ਸਲੌਥ
- Quechua (qu): perezoso
- Romanian (ro): leneș
- Romansh (rm): smarschun
- Sardinian (sc): bràdipu
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): lunndaire-craoibhe
- Serbian (sr): лењивац
- Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Cyrl-BA): љењивац
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): lenjivac
- Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Latn-BA): ljenjivac
- Shan (shn): သလွတ်ႉ
- Sindhi (sd): سلوٿ
- Sinhala (si): අලස
- Slovak (sk): leňoch
- Slovenian (sl): lenivec
- Somali (so): wahsi
- Swahili (sw): slothi
- Tamil (ta): அசையாக்கரடி
- Telugu (te): దేవాంగిపిల్లి
- Tigrinya (ti): ስሎዝ
- Tongan (to): pea-fakapikopiko
- Turkmen (tk): leniwes
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): lěniwc
- Urdu (ur): سلاتھ
- Uzbek (uz): yalqov
- Welsh (cy): diogyn
- Yoruba (yo): àsẹ́wó
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): àsɛ́wó
- Zulu (zu): i-sloth

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F9A5` |
| HTML | `🦥` |
| CSS | `\1F9A5` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F9A5}` |
| Python | `\U0001F9A5` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F A6 A5` |
| UTF-16 | `D83E DDA5` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%A6%A5` |

## Questions

### What does the 🦥 sloth emoji mean?

Hanging from a branch with a calm, sleepy look, this sloth takes life slowly. You will often see it used for sloths, laziness, relaxed moods, taking things slowly, and a day with nothing planned.

### How do I type the 🦥 emoji?

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

### When was the 🦥 emoji added?

🦥 was added in Emoji 12.0, released in 2019.

### What is the Unicode code point for 🦥?

U+1F9A5. In HTML you can write 🦥, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F9A5}.

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Source: Unicode Emoji 18.0 and Unicode CLDR 49.0.0. Emoji Chart · https://emojichart.com/sloth-emoji