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U+1F99B · HIPPOPOTAMUS

Hippopotamus

  • CodepointU+1F99B
  • NameHIPPOPOTAMUS
  • Emoji namehippopotamus
  • Decimal129435
  • BlockSupplemental Symbols and Pictographs (U+1F900–U+1F9FF)
  • Plane1 — Supplementary Multilingual Plane
  • ScriptCommon
  • CategorySo — Other Symbol
  • Unicode version11.0 (2018)
  • Bidi classON — Other Neutral
  • Combining class0
  • East Asian widthW — Wide
  • MirroredNo

About this character

U+1F99B (🦛) is HIPPOPOTAMUS, a symbol in the Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs block. Its script is Common: it is shared by many writing systems rather than belonging to one. It was added in Unicode 11.0 (2018).

Its emoji name (CLDR short name) is “hippopotamus”, in the Animals & Nature group, subgroup animal-mammal. It displays as a colour emoji by default.

Its East Asian Width is Wide, so terminals and monospaced layouts give it two columns.

How to type 🦛

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Encodings & escapes

UTF-8 encoder →
UTF-8F0 9F A6 9B4 bytes
UTF-16D83E DD9Bsurrogate pair
UTF-320001F99B4 bytes
HTML decimal🦛
HTML hex🦛
CSS\1F99Bin content: "…"
JavaScript\u{1F99B}ES2015+
JavaScript\uD83E\uDD9Bsurrogate pair
JSON\uD83E\uDD9B
Python\U0001F99B
Python\N{HIPPOPOTAMUS}by name
Java / C#\uD83E\uDD9B
C / C++\U0001F99Buniversal character name
Rust / Swift / PHP\u{1F99B}
Go\U0001F99B
Ruby\u{1F99B}
Excel / Sheets=UNICHAR(129435)
URL-encoded%F0%9F%A6%9Bpercent-encoded UTF-8
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Nearby in Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs

All in block →
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