Lion Emoji 🦁
Emoji Meaning
A friendly lion face looking straight forward. It's depicted as a yellow-gold lion's face with a light or dark-brown mane. Available as Apple Animoji.
The symbol “Lion” is included in the “Animal symbols” subblock of the “Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs” block and was approved as part of Unicode version 8.0 in 2015. In 2015, it was also approved as an Emoji in version 1.0 and added to the “Mammal” subcategory of the “Animals & Nature” category.
| Unicode Name | Lion Face |
| Unicode Number | |
| HTML Code | |
| CSS Code | |
| Plane | 1: Supplementary Multilingual Plane |
| Unicode Block | Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs |
| Unicode Subblock | Animal symbols |
| Unicode Version | 8.0 (2015) |
| Emoji Version | 1.0 (2015) |
| Emoji Category | Animals & Nature |
| Emoji Subcategory | Mammal |
| Emoji Name | Lion |
| Type of paired mirror bracket (bidi) | None |
| Composition Exclusion | No |
| Case change | 1F981 |
| Simple case change | 1F981 |
| Grapheme_Base | + |
| scripts | Common |
| Encoding | hex | dec (bytes) | dec | binary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTF-8 | F0 9F A6 81 | 240 159 166 129 | 4036994689 | 11110000 10011111 10100110 10000001 |
| UTF-16BE | D8 3E DD 81 | 216 62 221 129 | 3627998593 | 11011000 00111110 11011101 10000001 |
| UTF-16LE | 3E D8 81 DD | 62 216 129 221 | 1054376413 | 00111110 11011000 10000001 11011101 |
| UTF-32BE | 00 01 F9 81 | 0 1 249 129 | 129409 | 00000000 00000001 11111001 10000001 |
| UTF-32LE | 81 F9 01 00 | 129 249 1 0 | 2180579584 | 10000001 11111001 00000001 00000000 |
