Rat emoji 🐀
Emoji 1.0 (2015) · U+1F400
What 🐀 means
Rat 🐀 goes with these words in Unicode's CLDR: animal.
Those words also drive emoji search: try animal or rat on your phone to find 🐀.
On the emoji keyboard, 🐀 sits with the mammals (66 emoji) inside animals & nature, which has 161 emoji, for example 🐹 🐰 🐇 🐿️.
Will 🐀 show on my friend's phone?
Added in Emoji 1.0 (2015), 🐀 is old enough that all current phones, computers and apps show it.
How to type 🐀
To find 🐀 quickly, type rat into the emoji search.
- Windows 10 and 11: press Win+. to open the emoji panel, then type rat.
- Mac: press Ctrl+⌘+Space and type rat in the search box.
- iPhone and Android: open the emoji keyboard, tap its search field and type rat.
Codes for developers
A character counter sees 🐀 as one code point, U+1F400: 4 bytes in UTF-8 and a length of 2 in JavaScript.
Paste the emoji itself where you can. Use these codes in HTML, CSS, JavaScript or a URL.
| Code points | U+1F400 | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML (hex) | 🐀 | |
| HTML (decimal) | 🐀 | |
| CSS | content: "\1F400"; | |
| JavaScript | \u{1F400} | |
| URL | %F0%9F%90%80 | |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F 90 80 |
Names in other languages
The CLDR name of 🐀 in the 12 languages of this site. Each links to that language's page.
More emoji like this
All animals & nature emoji →Questions people ask
What does the rat emoji mean?
Unicode calls 🐀 "rat" and links it with animal. People use it for those ideas; on the emoji keyboard it sits in the mammals subgroup of animals & nature.
When was the rat emoji added?
In Emoji 1.0, released in 2015. Every current phone and computer has it.
How do I type the rat emoji?
To find 🐀 quickly, type rat into the emoji search.