Llama emoji 🦙
Emoji 11.0 (2018) · U+1F999
What 🦙 means
The keywords Unicode lists for 🦙 are alpaca, animal, guanaco, vicuña, wool. They show what people use it for.
Search for alpaca 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 11.0 brought 🦙 in 2018. Most phones show it now; only devices that have not been updated for years miss it.
How to type 🦙
Search for llama in the emoji picker of your phone or computer to find 🦙.
- Windows 10 and 11: press Win+. to open the emoji panel, then type llama.
- Mac: press Ctrl+⌘+Space and type llama in the search box.
- iPhone and Android: open the emoji keyboard, tap its search field and type llama.
Codes for developers
Under the hood, 🦙 is one code point (U+1F999), 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+1F999 | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML (hex) | 🦙 | |
| HTML (decimal) | 🦙 | |
| CSS | content: "\1F999"; | |
| JavaScript | \u{1F999} | |
| URL | %F0%9F%A6%99 | |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F A6 99 |
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 llama emoji mean?
Unicode calls 🦙 "llama" and links it with alpaca, animal, guanaco, vicuña. People use it for those ideas; on the emoji keyboard it sits in the mammals subgroup of animals & nature.
When was the llama emoji added?
In Emoji 11.0, released in 2018. Phones updated since about 2019 show it.
How do I type the llama emoji?
Search for llama in the emoji picker of your phone or computer to find 🦙.