🐌 Snail is an emoji from the Animals & Nature category. Its Unicode code point is U+1F40C and it was released in Unicode 6.0 (2010). Press Copy to paste it anywhere.
What does 🐌 Snail mean?
🐌 Snail is part of the “Bugs” set in the Animals & Nature emoji category. People often use it in messages about animal, escargot, garden, nature and slug. It was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and works on virtually every modern phone and computer. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can type :snail: to insert it.
Snail emoji codes
| Emoji | 🐌 |
|---|---|
| Unicode | U+1F40C |
| HTML entity (decimal) | 🐌 |
| HTML entity (hex) | 🐌 |
| CSS | \1F40C |
| JavaScript | \u{1F40C} |
| Python | \U0001F40C |
| URL-encoded | %F0%9F%90%8C |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F 90 8C |
| Shortcode | :snail: |
How to type 🐌 on your keyboard
- Windows: press Win + . and search for “snail”.
- Mac: press Control + Command + Space and search for “snail”.
- iPhone / Android: open the emoji keyboard and search “snail”.
- HTML: write
🐌in your page source. - Anywhere: use the Copy button above, then paste.
Snail keywords
- animal
- escargot
- garden
- nature
- slug
Frequently asked questions
What does 🐌 mean?
🐌 Snail is part of the “Bugs” set in the Animals & Nature emoji category. People often use it in messages about animal, escargot, garden, nature and slug. It was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and works on virtually every modern phone and computer. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can type :snail: to insert it.
How do I copy and paste the Snail emoji?
Press the Copy button above (or click the 🐌 emoji) to copy it to your clipboard, then paste it with Ctrl + V on Windows, Cmd + V on Mac, or long-press → Paste on iPhone and Android.
When was 🐌 Snail added to Unicode?
Snail was released as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010.
Related Bugs emojis
Sources
Name, code point, category and keywords: Unicode® Emoji 17.0 and Unicode CLDR.