🐛 Bug Emoji — Meaning & Copy Paste

📋 Copy & Code

Emoji 🐛

With name 🐛 Bug

Shortcode :bug:

Unicode U+1F41B

HTML Dec 🐛

HTML Hex 🐛

CSS \1F41B

C, C++ & Python \U0001f41b

Java, JS & JSON \uD83D\uDC1B

Perl \x{1F41B}

PHP & Ruby \u{1F41B}

URL Escape %F0%9F%90%9B

💡 What does 🐛 mean?

Looking to express Animal Bug visually? 🐛 is the standard emoji for that. It lives in the Animal Bug group within Animals & Nature and works seamlessly across every messaging app and social platform.

Commonly used across iMessage, Messenger, and social media. It's one of those emojis people reach for without thinking.

Neighbors in the emoji keyboard include 🐵 Monkey Face, 🐒 Monkey, 🦍 Gorilla — great options when 🐛 alone doesn't quite capture the full sentiment.

First introduced in Unicode 0.6.

💬 Chat Examples

Here's how the Bug emoji 🐛 is used in real conversations:

There's a bug in my code 🐛

And in your room? 🐛

Both actually 🐛😂

🖼️ Bug on Different Platforms

Apple

Google

Twitter / X

Facebook

Microsoft Fluent

Microsoft 3D

Samsung

JoyPixels

OpenMoji

Noto Emoji

🐛 Your Browser

🔗 Word Associations

The 🐛 emoji is often associated with:

⌨️ How to type 🐛

Windows

Win + . → search "bug"

Mac

Cmd + Ctrl + Space

Linux

Ctrl + . (GNOME)

Mobile

Emoji keyboard 🔤

Or simply copy from this page!

👥 Related Emojis

🐵 Monkey Face 🐒 Monkey 🦍 Gorilla 🦧 Orangutan 🐶 Dog Face 🐕 Dog 🦮 Guide Dog 🐕‍🦺 Service Dog 🐩 Poodle 🐺 Wolf Face 🦊 Fox Face 🦝 Raccoon

📦 Other animal-bug Emojis

🪳 Cockroach 🐜 Ant 🦂 Scorpion 🦗 Cricket 🐌 Snail 🪲 Beetle 🕷️ Spider 🕸️ Spider Web ? Monarch Butterfly 🦟 Mosquito

🌍 🐛 Bug In Other Languages

Discover the name of the 🐛 emoji in various languages:

Arabic بق

Chinese 毛毛虫

Chinese (Traditional) 毛毛蟲

French chenille

German Raupe

Hindi इल्ली

Italian insetto

Japanese 毛虫

Korean 송충이

Portuguese inseto

Spanish bicho

Turkish tırtıl

Vietnamese con bọ

Russian гусеница

Thai แมลง

Source: Unicode Common Locale Data Repository (CLDR)

❓ FAQ

What does the Bug emoji 🐛 mean?

The Bug emoji 🐛 is part of the Animals & Nature category (animal-bug group). It was added in Unicode 0.6 and is available on all major platforms including iOS, Android, and Windows.

How do I copy the Bug emoji?

Click the "Copy 🐛" button at the top of this page, or click any copy button next to the format you need (emoji, shortcode, HTML entity, or Unicode).

What is the shortcode for 🐛?

The shortcode is :bug:. You can use it on platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub.

Bug Emoji