Kangaroo Emoji 🦘

U+1F998

Emoji Meaning

Kangaroo, a marsupial animal with a huge tail and long hind legs. It is depicted in yellow and brown colour in profile, or standing on its hind legs and tail, or jumping. It is generally used in relation to Australia, the natural habitat of this animal.

The symbol “Kangaroo” is included in the “Animal symbols” subblock of the “Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs” block and was approved as part of Unicode version 11.0 in 2018. In 2018, it was also approved as an Emoji in version 11.0 and added to the “Mammal” subcategory of the “Animals & Nature” category.

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Synonyms

roo.

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Unicode Name	Kangaroo
Unicode Number
Plane	1: Supplementary Multilingual Plane
Unicode Block	Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs
Unicode Subblock	Animal symbols
Unicode Version	11.0 (2018)
Emoji Version	11.0 (2018)
Emoji Category	Animals & Nature
Emoji Subcategory	Mammal
Emoji Name	Kangaroo

Type of paired mirror bracket (bidi)	None
Composition Exclusion	No
Case change	1F998
Simple case change	1F998
Grapheme_Base	+
scripts	Common

Encoding	hex	dec (bytes)	dec	binary
UTF-8	F0 9F A6 98	240 159 166 152	4036994712	11110000 10011111 10100110 10011000
UTF-16BE	D8 3E DD 98	216 62 221 152	3627998616	11011000 00111110 11011101 10011000
UTF-16LE	3E D8 98 DD	62 216 152 221	1054382301	00111110 11011000 10011000 11011101
UTF-32BE	00 01 F9 98	0 1 249 152	129432	00000000 00000001 11111001 10011000
UTF-32LE	98 F9 01 00	152 249 1 0	2566455552	10011000 11111001 00000001 00000000