Hippopotamus Emoji
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🦛🦛:hippopotamus:%F0%9F%A6%9B\1F99BWhat does the Hippopotamus emoji mean?
Hippopotamus (represented by the character 🦛) belongs to the Animals & Nature group of emojis. Its Unicode designation is U+1F99B, and it was added to the emoji standard in 2018 as part of Emoji 11.0. It is supported across all major operating systems and appears as a colour emoji on devices with an emoji font installed. It appears in environmental content, pet photos, and nature-related social media posts.
Technical details
The Hippopotamus emoji is part of the Animals & Nature category. Its Unicode code point is U+1F99B, and it was introduced in Emoji 11.0 in 2018. The official Unicode name is "Hippopotamus". On most modern operating systems it renders as a full-colour emoji glyph, though the exact artwork differs between Apple, Google, Samsung, Microsoft, and other platform vendors.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Hippopotamus mean?
Hippopotamus (represented by the character 🦛) belongs to the Animals & Nature group of emojis. Its Unicode designation is U+1F99B, and it was added to the emoj...
What is the Unicode code point?
Encoded at U+1F99B, introduced in Emoji 11.0 (2018).
How do I copy it?
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Is it free to use?
Yes. Emoji characters are part of the Unicode standard and can be used freely.