🦨 Skunk Emoji — Meaning & Copy Paste

📋 Copy & Code

Emoji 🦨

With name 🦨 Skunk

Shortcode :skunk:

Unicode U+1F9A8

HTML Dec 🦨

HTML Hex 🦨

CSS \1F9A8

C, C++ & Python \U0001f9a8

Java, JS & JSON \uD83E\uDDA8

Perl \x{1F9A8}

PHP & Ruby \u{1F9A8}

URL Escape %F0%9F%A6%A8

💡 What does 🦨 mean?

The Skunk emoji 🦨 is part of the Animal Mammal group within Animals & Nature. It's widely used in digital conversations to visually represent Animal Mammal, making messages more expressive and immediately recognizable across platforms.

Drop it into conversations, bios, or posts. It conveys tone instantly — something plain text struggles to do on its own.

In the same family as 🐵 Monkey Face, 🐒 Monkey, 🦍 Gorilla. Together they cover a broader range of expression within Animals & Nature.

First introduced in Unicode 12.0.

💬 Chat Examples

Here's how the Skunk emoji 🦨 is used in real conversations:

Skunk in the yard last night 🦨

Did it spray? 🦨😰

Thankfully no 🦨😅

🖼️ Skunk 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 "skunk"

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-mammal Emojis

🫏 Donkey 🐴 Horse Face 🦥 Sloth 🦬 Bison 🐩 Poodle 🐰 Rabbit Face 🐇 Rabbit 🦊 Fox Face 🦒 Giraffe Face 🫎 Moose

🌍 🦨 Skunk In Other Languages

Discover the name of the 🦨 emoji in various languages:

Arabic ظربان

Chinese 臭鼬

Chinese (Traditional) 臭鼬

French mouffette

German Stinktier

Hindi स्कंक

Italian puzzola

Japanese スカンク

Korean 스컹크

Portuguese gambá

Spanish mofeta

Turkish kokarca

Vietnamese chồn hôi Mỹ

Russian скунс

Thai สกังก์

Source: Unicode Common Locale Data Repository (CLDR)

❓ FAQ

What does the Skunk emoji 🦨 mean?

The Skunk emoji 🦨 is part of the Animals & Nature category (animal-mammal group). It was added in Unicode 12.0 and is available on all major platforms including iOS, Android, and Windows.

How do I copy the Skunk 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 :skunk:. You can use it on platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub.

Skunk Emoji