Fly emoji 🪰
Emoji 13.0 (2020) · U+1FAB0
What 🪰 means
The keywords Unicode lists for 🪰 are animal, disease, insect, maggot, pest, rotting. They show what people use it for.
Search for animal or disease on your emoji keyboard and 🪰 is among the results.
You will find 🪰 among the bugs (17 emoji), part of animals & nature with 161 emoji in all. Its neighbours include 🪱 🦠 🐌 🦋.
Will 🪰 show on my friend's phone?
Emoji 13.0 brought 🪰 in 2020. Most phones show it now; only devices that have not been updated for years miss it.
How to type 🪰
Search for fly in the emoji picker of your phone or computer to find 🪰.
- Windows 10 and 11: press Win+. to open the emoji panel, then type fly.
- Mac: press Ctrl+⌘+Space and type fly in the search box.
- iPhone and Android: open the emoji keyboard, tap its search field and type fly.
Codes for developers
Under the hood, 🪰 is one code point (U+1FAB0), 4 bytes in UTF-8 and 2 UTF-16 units, which is what a JavaScript length check counts.
Paste the emoji itself where you can. Use these codes in HTML, CSS, JavaScript or a URL.
| Code points | U+1FAB0 | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML (hex) | 🪰 | |
| HTML (decimal) | 🪰 | |
| CSS | content: "\1FAB0"; | |
| JavaScript | \u{1FAB0} | |
| URL | %F0%9F%AA%B0 | |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F AA B0 |
Names in other languages
The CLDR name of 🪰 in the 12 languages of this site. Each links to that language's page.
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What does the fly emoji mean?
Unicode calls 🪰 "fly" and links it with animal, disease, insect, maggot. People use it for those ideas; on the emoji keyboard it sits in the bugs subgroup of animals & nature.
When was the fly emoji added?
In Emoji 13.0, released in 2020. Phones updated since about 2021 show it.
How do I type the fly emoji?
Search for fly in the emoji picker of your phone or computer to find 🪰.