🦍️ Gorilla emoji
HTML
🦍
Unicode
U+1F98D
What is 🦍️ called?
🦍️ is called the Gorilla emoji.
Also known as gorilla emoji or great ape. “Silverback” is common shorthand, although only mature adult male gorillas develop the characteristic silver back.
What does 🦍️ mean?
🦍 is officially named gorilla. It shows a gorilla, a great ape associated with wildlife, strength, social groups, forests, and conservation.
Use it for gorillas, great apes, zoo or wildlife discussions, physical strength, powerful presence, or conservation. It can also refer to a specific famous gorilla, but the character itself is generic. Related choices include 🐒 Monkey and 🦧 Orangutan.
Other meanings
It can mean a gorilla, great ape, strength, power, a silverback, rainforest wildlife, primates, conservation, or a zoo.
Example Usage
The sanctuary protects a gorilla family 🦍
That final lift took serious strength 🦍
More details
Officially named gorilla. Its code point is U+1F98D. It was introduced in Emoji 3.0. It is a single code point; platform art does not reliably specify sex, age, or gorilla subspecies.
Visual description
A large dark-furred gorilla stands or knuckle-walks with a broad chest, long arms, and no tail.
Its heavy great-ape build distinguishes it from a smaller tailed monkey and from the orange-haired orangutan. Colours and fine details vary by platform.
⚠️ Emoji appearance varies by platform.
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