🐋 Whale Emoji — Meaning & Copy Paste

📋 Copy & Code

Emoji 🐋

With name 🐋 Whale

Shortcode :whale2:

Unicode U+1F40B

HTML Dec 🐋

HTML Hex 🐋

CSS \1F40B

C, C++ & Python \U0001f40b

Java, JS & JSON \uD83D\uDC0B

Perl \x{1F40B}

PHP & Ruby \u{1F40B}

URL Escape %F0%9F%90%8B

💡 What does 🐋 mean?

🐋 captures a visual idea around Animal Marine. Sitting in the Animal Marine group within Animals & Nature, it's one of those emojis that communicates meaning at a glance — no explanation needed for most people worldwide.

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 1.0.

💬 Chat Examples

Here's how the Whale emoji 🐋 is used in real conversations:

Blue whale spotted from the boat! 🐋

Biggest animal EVER 🐋😍

I cried, it was so beautiful 🐋😭

🖼️ Whale 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 "whale"

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-marine Emojis

🐚 Spiral Shell 🦭 Seal 🦈 Shark 🐙 Octopus 🐡 Blowfish 🐟 Fish 🪼 Jellyfish 🦪 Oyster 🐳 Spouting Whale 🐠 Tropical Fish

🌍 🐋 Whale In Other Languages

Discover the name of the 🐋 emoji in various languages:

Arabic حوت

Chinese 鲸鱼

Chinese (Traditional) 藍鯨

French baleine

German Wal

Hindi ह्वेल

Italian balena

Japanese クジラ

Korean 고래

Portuguese baleia

Spanish ballena

Turkish balina

Vietnamese cá voi

Russian кит

Thai ปลาวาฬ

Source: Unicode Common Locale Data Repository (CLDR)

❓ FAQ

What does the Whale emoji 🐋 mean?

The Whale emoji 🐋 is part of the Animals & Nature category (animal-marine group). It was added in Unicode 1.0 and is available on all major platforms including iOS, Android, and Windows.

How do I copy the Whale 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 :whale2:. You can use it on platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub.

Whale Emoji