๐ง Elf is an emoji from the People & Body category. Its Unicode code point is U+1F9DD and it was released in Emoji 5.0 (2017). Press Copy to paste it anywhere.
What does ๐ง Elf mean?
๐ง is the Elf emoji, listed under People & Body โ Fantasy in the Unicode emoji standard. You will see it in chats and captions related to elves, enchantment, fantasy, folklore and magic. It was approved as part of Emoji 5.0 in 2017 and works on virtually every modern phone and computer. It supports five skin tones: ๐ง๐ป ๐ง๐ผ ๐ง๐ฝ ๐ง๐พ ๐ง๐ฟ. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can type :elf: to insert it.
Elf skin tones & variations
Click to copy a variation:
Elf emoji codes
| Emoji | ๐ง |
|---|---|
| Unicode | U+1F9DD |
| HTML entity (decimal) | 🧝 |
| HTML entity (hex) | 🧝 |
| CSS | \1F9DD |
| JavaScript | \u{1F9DD} |
| Python | \U0001F9DD |
| URL-encoded | %F0%9F%A7%9D |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F A7 9D |
| Shortcode | :elf: |
How to type ๐ง on your keyboard
- Windows: press Win + . and search for โelfโ.
- Mac: press Control + Command + Space and search for โelfโ.
- iPhone / Android: open the emoji keyboard and search โelfโ.
- HTML: write
🧝in your page source. - Anywhere: use the Copy button above, then paste.
Elf keywords
- elves
- enchantment
- fantasy
- folklore
- magic
- magical
- myth
Frequently asked questions
What does ๐ง mean?
๐ง is the Elf emoji, listed under People & Body โ Fantasy in the Unicode emoji standard. You will see it in chats and captions related to elves, enchantment, fantasy, folklore and magic. It was approved as part of Emoji 5.0 in 2017 and works on virtually every modern phone and computer. It supports five skin tones: ๐ง๐ป ๐ง๐ผ ๐ง๐ฝ ๐ง๐พ ๐ง๐ฟ. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can type :elf: to insert it.
How do I copy and paste the Elf emoji?
Press the Copy button above (or click the ๐ง emoji) to copy it to your clipboard, then paste it with Ctrl + V on Windows, Cmd + V on Mac, or long-press โ Paste on iPhone and Android.
When was ๐ง Elf added to Unicode?
Elf was released as part of Emoji 5.0 in 2017.
Does ๐ง come in different skin tones?
Yes. Elf supports five skin-tone modifiers based on the Fitzpatrick scale: ๐ง๐ป ๐ง๐ผ ๐ง๐ฝ ๐ง๐พ ๐ง๐ฟ. Pick one from the list above to copy it.
Related Fantasy emojis
Sources
Name, code point, category and keywords: Unicodeยฎ Emoji 17.0 and Unicode CLDR.