Snail Emoji 🐌

Snail
U+1F40C
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Emoji Meaning

Snail is a slowly moving shellfish in a spiral shell. It's generally depicted as a brown snail in profile with brown textured shell and eye-stalks.

It may be used to depict a slug or in reference to slowness.

The symbol “Snail” 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 “Bug” subcategory of the “Animals & Nature” category.

Text is also available in the following languages: Español; Русский;

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Emoji 🐌 Snail on platforms

Unicode Name Snail
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 Bug
Emoji Name Snail
Type of paired mirror bracket (bidi) None
Composition Exclusion No
Case change 1F40C
Simple case change 1F40C
Grapheme_Base +
scripts Common
Encoding hex dec (bytes) dec binary
UTF-8 F0 9F 90 8C 240 159 144 140 4036989068 11110000 10011111 10010000 10001100
UTF-16BE D8 3D DC 0C 216 61 220 12 3627932684 11011000 00111101 11011100 00001100
UTF-16LE 3D D8 0C DC 61 216 12 220 1037569244 00111101 11011000 00001100 11011100
UTF-32BE 00 01 F4 0C 0 1 244 12 128012 00000000 00000001 11110100 00001100
UTF-32LE 0C F4 01 00 12 244 1 0 217317632 00001100 11110100 00000001 00000000
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