Crab emoji
Type :crab: · Animals & nature
Unicode name Crab · added in Emoji 1.0, 2015
What 🦀 means
A crab. Seafood, sideways movement, and a rave that took over the internet for a summer.
How to type 🦀 without a picker
With Emoji Anywhere
installed, type :crab
in any text field (X, Gmail, Facebook, LinkedIn, anywhere), pick 🦀 from the suggestion that
appears, and keep typing. No picker, no copy-paste round trip.
Shortcodes
:crab: Search terms
Also found by searching cancer, zodiac.
🦀 in HTML, CSS and code
Crab is a single codepoint, so any of these forms produces the same character.
- Unicode
- U+1F980
- HTML
- 🦀
- JavaScript
- '\u{1F980}'
- CSS content
- "\1F980"
- Python
- '\U0001F980'
- URL-encoded
- %F0%9F%A6%80
Related emojis
:lion: 🐐 :goat: 🐍 :snake: 🐟️ :fish: 🦂 :scorpion: 🐂 :ox: 🐏 :ram: 🐵 :monkey_face: 🐒 :monkey: 🦍 :gorilla: All animals & nature shortcodes are in the full shortcode list .
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