Octopus Emoji 🐙
Emoji Meaning
Octopus, an underwater animal, known for changing colours and inking. Its distinguishable feature is eight legs. Octopus is generally depicted as a bright-coloured animal with a big round head, tentacles, and tiny eyes. The number of tentacles depends on the platform, from four to eight. It may be used in reference to any sea monster, for example, Kraken from “Pirates of the Caribbean”.
The symbol “Octopus” 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 “Marine Animal” subcategory of the “Animals & Nature” category.
| Unicode Name | Octopus |
| 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 | Marine Animal |
| Emoji Name | Octopus |
| Type of paired mirror bracket (bidi) | None |
| Composition Exclusion | No |
| Case change | 1F419 |
| Simple case change | 1F419 |
| Grapheme_Base | + |
| scripts | Common |
| Encoding | hex | dec (bytes) | dec | binary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTF-8 | F0 9F 90 99 | 240 159 144 153 | 4036989081 | 11110000 10011111 10010000 10011001 |
| UTF-16BE | D8 3D DC 19 | 216 61 220 25 | 3627932697 | 11011000 00111101 11011100 00011001 |
| UTF-16LE | 3D D8 19 DC | 61 216 25 220 | 1037572572 | 00111101 11011000 00011001 11011100 |
| UTF-32BE | 00 01 F4 19 | 0 1 244 25 | 128025 | 00000000 00000001 11110100 00011001 |
| UTF-32LE | 19 F4 01 00 | 25 244 1 0 | 435421440 | 00011001 11110100 00000001 00000000 |
