Guide dog emoji 🦮
Emoji 12.0 (2019) · U+1F9AE
What 🦮 means
The keywords Unicode lists for 🦮 are accessibility, animal, blind, dog, guide. They show what people use it for.
Search for accessibility or animal on your emoji keyboard and 🦮 is among the results.
You will find 🦮 among the mammals (66 emoji), part of animals & nature with 161 emoji in all. Its neighbours include 🐕🦺 🐩 🐺 🦊.
Will 🦮 show on my friend's phone?
Emoji 12.0 brought 🦮 in 2019. Most phones show it now; only devices that have not been updated for years miss it.
How to type 🦮
Search for guide dog in the emoji picker of your phone or computer to find 🦮.
- Windows 10 and 11: press Win+. to open the emoji panel, then type guide dog.
- Mac: press Ctrl+⌘+Space and type guide dog in the search box.
- iPhone and Android: open the emoji keyboard, tap its search field and type guide dog.
Codes for developers
Under the hood, 🦮 is one code point (U+1F9AE), 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+1F9AE | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML (hex) | 🦮 | |
| HTML (decimal) | 🦮 | |
| CSS | content: "\1F9AE"; | |
| JavaScript | \u{1F9AE} | |
| URL | %F0%9F%A6%AE | |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F A6 AE |
Names in other languages
The CLDR name of 🦮 in the 12 languages of this site. Each links to that language's page.
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| English | guide dog |
| Português | cão-guia |
| Español | perro guía |
| Italiano | cane guida |
| Français | chien guide |
| Deutsch | Blindenhund |
| Türkçe | rehber köpek |
| Bahasa Indonesia | anjing pemandu |
| Polski | pies przewodnik |
| Русский | собака-поводырь |
| 日本語 | 盲導犬 |
| 한국어 | 안내견 |
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What does the guide dog emoji mean?
Unicode calls 🦮 "guide dog" and links it with accessibility, animal, blind, dog. People use it for those ideas; on the emoji keyboard it sits in the mammals subgroup of animals & nature.
When was the guide dog emoji added?
In Emoji 12.0, released in 2019. Phones updated since about 2020 show it.
How do I type the guide dog emoji?
Search for guide dog in the emoji picker of your phone or computer to find 🦮.