🦠️ Microbe emoji
HTML
🦠
Unicode
U+1F9A0
What is 🦠️ called?
🦠️ is called the Microbe emoji.
Also known as germ, bacterium, microorganism. The colourful microscopic shape is symbolic and can mean bacteria, viruses, or germs generally, not one identifiable microbe.
What does 🦠️ mean?
🦠 is officially named microbe. It represents microscopic organisms including bacteria, viruses, and other microorganisms. This emoji is used in discussions about health, disease, microbiology, or cleanliness and hygiene practices.
Use it for literal references to microbe, and for bacteria, viruses, disease, health, hygiene, microbiology, illness, cleanliness, medical science. The surrounding words should make literal, figurative, cultural, or seasonal intent clear. Related choices include 🪰 Fly and 🪱 Worm.
Other meanings
It can mean bacteria, viruses, disease, health, hygiene, microbiology, illness, cleanliness, medical science. Context determines whether the message is literal, symbolic, culinary, seasonal, humorous, or cultural.
Example Usage
Wash your hands to avoid spreading microbes 🦠 stay healthy!
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More details
Officially named microbe. Its code point is U+1F9A0. It was introduced in Emoji 11.0. The colourful microscopic shape is symbolic and can mean bacteria, viruses, or germs generally, not one identifiable microbe.
Visual description
A round microorganism with spikes or projections around its surface, typically shown in green with a cellular appearance representing bacteria or viruses.
The colourful microscopic shape is symbolic and can mean bacteria, viruses, or germs generally, not one identifiable microbe. Colours, proportions, pose, and fine details vary by platform.
⚠️ Emoji appearance varies by platform.
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