What is the Unicode code point for Chicken?

Encoded at U+1F414, introduced in Emoji 1.0 (2015). The official Unicode name is "Chicken".

🐔

Chicken Emoji

Q: How do I copy the Chicken emoji?

Click the copy button next to the format you need — Character, HTML Entity, Shortcode, or CSS — then paste with Ctrl+V (Windows) or Cmd+V (Mac).

Q: Is the Chicken emoji free to use?

Yes. Emoji characters are part of the Unicode standard and can be used freely in personal and commercial text. Vendor artwork is copyrighted, but the Unicode character itself is free to copy.

Animals & Nature • U+1F414 • Emoji 1.0 (2015)

Copy the Chicken emoji

Character🐔

HTML Entity🐔

Shortcode:chicken:

URL Encoded%F0%9F%90%94

CSS Escape\1F414

What does the Chicken emoji mean?

Represented by the character 🐔, the Chicken emoji is classified under Animals & Nature. It captures the idea of chicken in a single, cross-platform glyph that readers understand at a glance. Its official Unicode assignment is U+1F414, introduced with Emoji 1.0 in 2015. Once your system has an updated emoji font, the character renders consistently wherever you paste it. Animals and nature emojis like this appear in pet photos, wildlife posts, outdoor captions, seasonal updates, and environmental discussions. The symbol instantly signals the subject without needing to name it, making captions shorter and more playful. On Apple, Google, Samsung, Microsoft and other vendors the artwork differs slightly — colour palette, shading, and line weight change — but the core concept of chicken stays identical, so the emoji remains universally readable. You can copy this emoji as the character itself (🐔), as an HTML entity (🐔), or as a shortcode (:chicken:) for platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub.

This detailed meaning was written by the UseEmoji editorial team after reviewing Unicode CLDR data and real-world usage. For quick identification, think of this emoji as shorthand for chicken — it conveys that idea faster than words while keeping the message friendly and scannable.

How to use the Chicken emoji

In chat: Drop 🐔 into a sentence where you would normally write “chicken” to add tone and visual interest.
On social media: Pair 🐔 with a keyword or hashtag to make captions more searchable and expressive.
In documents and code: Use the HTML entity 🐔 or shortcode :chicken: when the raw character may be escaped or unsupported.

Technical details & cross-platform notes

Category	Animals & Nature
Unicode code point	`U+1F414`
Introduced in	Emoji 1.0 (2015)
Shortcode	`:chicken:`
HTML entity	`🐔`
Platform rendering	Apple, Google, Samsung and Microsoft each draw their own glyph. The meaning stays chicken everywhere — only the art style changes.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Chicken mean?

What is the Unicode code point?

Encoded at U+1F414, introduced in Emoji 1.0 (2015). Official name: "Chicken".

How do I copy the Chicken emoji?

Click any Copy button above (Character, HTML Entity, Shortcode, CSS), then paste with Ctrl+V or Cmd+V. On mobile, long-press to paste.

Is the Chicken emoji free to use?

Yes. The Unicode character is free for personal and commercial copy. Vendor-specific artwork is copyrighted — copy the character, not the image file.

How is Chicken used in context?

It adds visual shorthand for chicken in social posts, messages, and documents where an image conveys tone faster than words.

Does it look the same on every device?

Meaning is identical, but art differs: Apple, Google, Samsung and Microsoft each render 🐔 with their own style, colour, and shading.