Cricket emoji
Type :cricket: · Animals & nature
Unicode name Cricket · added in Emoji 5.0, 2017
What 🦗 means
A cricket. Silence, specifically: crickets is what a joke gets when nobody laughs.
How to type 🦗 without a picker
With Emoji Anywhere
installed, type :cric
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
:cricket: Search terms
Also found by searching animal, bug, grasshopper, insect, orthoptera.
🦗 in HTML, CSS and code
Cricket is a single codepoint, so any of these forms produces the same character.
- Unicode
- U+1F997
- HTML
- 🦗
- JavaScript
- '\u{1F997}'
- CSS content
- "\1F997"
- Python
- '\U0001F997'
- URL-encoded
- %F0%9F%A6%97
Related emojis
:beetle: 🐛 :bug: 🐜 :ant: 🐝 :bee: 🐞 :lady_beetle: 🕷️ :spider: 🪳 :cockroach: 🪰 :fly: 🐵 :monkey_face: 🐒 :monkey: All animals & nature shortcodes are in the full shortcode list .
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