🐹️ Hamster emoji

What is 🐹️ called?

🐹️ is called the Hamster emoji.

What does 🐹️ mean?

🐹 is officially named hamster. It represents a hamster, showing the small, cute rodent popular as a pet. Hamsters are adorable, active animals that represent cuteness, pet ownership, small companions, and the joy these tiny creatures bring as beloved household pets and classroom animals.

Use it for literal references to hamster, and for pets, cuteness, small companions, pet care, childhood memories. The surrounding words should make literal, figurative, cultural, or seasonal intent clear. Related choices include 🐀 Rat and 🐰 Rabbit face.

Other meanings

It can mean pets, cuteness, small companions, pet care, childhood memories. Context determines whether the message is literal, symbolic, culinary, seasonal, humorous, or cultural.

Example Usage

My hamster is the cutest little pet 🐹

Learning more about the hamster today 🐹

More details

Officially named hamster. Its code point is U+1F439. It was introduced in Emoji 1.0. Its round cheeks and pet-like face distinguish it from a mouse, rat, or wild rodent.

Related emoji

Small mammals emojis

• 🐭️ Mouse face
• 🐁️ Mouse
• 🐀️ Rat
• 🐰️ Rabbit face

Visual description

A hamster with characteristic fluffy cheeks, small round body, and cute appearance typical of pet hamsters.

Its round cheeks and pet-like face distinguish it from a mouse, rat, or wild rodent. Colours, proportions, pose, and fine details vary by platform.

⚠️ Emoji appearance varies by platform.