Dragon Emoji 🐉
Emoji Meaning
Dragon, a mythical creature that is often met in folklore across various cultures. It's generally depicted with a serpentine snake-like body, claws on its paws, yellowish scale, and a little beard. Dragon is one of the twelve Chinese Zodiac animals. It's also commonly associated with Chinese New Year. Apart from that, this emoji may be used to talk about something imaginary or fabulous.
The symbol “Dragon” is included in the “Animal symbols” subblock of the “Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs” block and was approved as part of Unicode version 6.0 in 2010. In 2015, it was also approved as an Emoji in version 1.0 and added to the “Reptile” subcategory of the “Animals & Nature” category.
| Unicode Name | Dragon |
| Unicode Number | |
| HTML Code | |
| CSS Code | |
| Plane | 1: Supplementary Multilingual Plane |
| Unicode Block | Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs |
| Unicode Subblock | Animal symbols |
| Unicode Version | 6.0 (2010) |
| Emoji Version | 1.0 (2015) |
| Emoji Category | Animals & Nature |
| Emoji Subcategory | Reptile |
| Emoji Name | Dragon |
| Type of paired mirror bracket (bidi) | None |
| Composition Exclusion | No |
| Case change | 1F409 |
| Simple case change | 1F409 |
| Grapheme_Base | + |
| scripts | Common |
| Encoding | hex | dec (bytes) | dec | binary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTF-8 | F0 9F 90 89 | 240 159 144 137 | 4036989065 | 11110000 10011111 10010000 10001001 |
| UTF-16BE | D8 3D DC 09 | 216 61 220 9 | 3627932681 | 11011000 00111101 11011100 00001001 |
| UTF-16LE | 3D D8 09 DC | 61 216 9 220 | 1037568476 | 00111101 11011000 00001001 11011100 |
| UTF-32BE | 00 01 F4 09 | 0 1 244 9 | 128009 | 00000000 00000001 11110100 00001001 |
| UTF-32LE | 09 F4 01 00 | 9 244 1 0 | 166985984 | 00001001 11110100 00000001 00000000 |
