๐งโโ๏ธ Mermaid is an emoji from the People & Body category. Its Unicode code point is U+1F9DC U+200D U+2640 U+FE0F and it was released in Emoji 5.0 (2017). Press Copy to paste it anywhere.
What does ๐งโโ๏ธ Mermaid mean?
๐งโโ๏ธ Mermaid is part of the โFantasyโ set in the People & Body emoji category. People often use it in messages about creature, fairytale, folklore, merwoman and ocean. 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: ๐ง๐ปโโ๏ธ ๐ง๐ผโโ๏ธ ๐ง๐ฝโโ๏ธ ๐ง๐พโโ๏ธ ๐ง๐ฟโโ๏ธ. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can type :mermaid: to insert it.
Mermaid skin tones & variations
Click to copy a variation:
Mermaid emoji codes
| Emoji | ๐งโโ๏ธ |
|---|---|
| Unicode | U+1F9DC U+200D U+2640 U+FE0F |
| HTML entity (decimal) | 🧜‍♀️ |
| HTML entity (hex) | 🧜‍♀️ |
| CSS | \1F9DC\200D\2640\FE0F |
| JavaScript | \u{1F9DC}\u{200D}\u{2640}\u{FE0F} |
| Python | \U0001F9DC\u200D\u2640\uFE0F |
| URL-encoded | %F0%9F%A7%9C%E2%80%8D%E2%99%80%EF%B8%8F |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F A7 9C E2 80 8D E2 99 80 EF B8 8F |
| Shortcode | :mermaid: |
How to type ๐งโโ๏ธ on your keyboard
- Windows: press Win + . and search for โmermaidโ.
- Mac: press Control + Command + Space and search for โmermaidโ.
- iPhone / Android: open the emoji keyboard and search โmermaidโ.
- HTML: write
🧜‍♀️in your page source. - Anywhere: use the Copy button above, then paste.
Mermaid keywords
- creature
- fairytale
- folklore
- merwoman
- ocean
- sea
- siren
- trident
Frequently asked questions
What does ๐งโโ๏ธ mean?
๐งโโ๏ธ Mermaid is part of the โFantasyโ set in the People & Body emoji category. People often use it in messages about creature, fairytale, folklore, merwoman and ocean. 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: ๐ง๐ปโโ๏ธ ๐ง๐ผโโ๏ธ ๐ง๐ฝโโ๏ธ ๐ง๐พโโ๏ธ ๐ง๐ฟโโ๏ธ. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can type :mermaid: to insert it.
How do I copy and paste the Mermaid emoji?
Press the Copy button above (or click the ๐งโโ๏ธ 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 ๐งโโ๏ธ Mermaid added to Unicode?
Mermaid was released as part of Emoji 5.0 in 2017.
Does ๐งโโ๏ธ come in different skin tones?
Yes. Mermaid supports five skin-tone modifiers based on the Fitzpatrick scale: ๐ง๐ปโโ๏ธ ๐ง๐ผโโ๏ธ ๐ง๐ฝโโ๏ธ ๐ง๐พโโ๏ธ ๐ง๐ฟโโ๏ธ. 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.