Octopus Emoji 🐙

Octopus
U+1F419
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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.

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Emoji 🐙 Octopus on platforms

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
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