Shark Emoji
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🦈🦈:shark:%F0%9F%A6%88\1F988What does the Shark emoji mean?
The Shark emoji (🦈) is part of the Animals & Nature category in the Unicode emoji standard. It is encoded at the Unicode code point U+1F988 and was introduced in Emoji 1.0 (2015). 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 Shark emoji is part of the Animals & Nature category. Its Unicode code point is U+1F988, and it was introduced in Emoji 1.0 in 2015. The official Unicode name is "Shark". 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 Shark mean?
The Shark emoji (🦈) is part of the Animals & Nature category in the Unicode emoji standard. It is encoded at the Unicode code point U+1F988 and was introduced ...
What is the Unicode code point?
Encoded at U+1F988, introduced in Emoji 1.0 (2015).
How do I copy it?
Click any copy button above, then paste with Ctrl+V or Cmd+V.
Is it free to use?
Yes. Emoji characters are part of the Unicode standard and can be used freely.