Teddy bear emoji 🧸
Emoji 11.0 (2018) · U+1F9F8
What 🧸 means
In Unicode's CLDR data, Teddy bear 🧸 is tagged with these keywords: bear, plaything, plush, stuffed, teddy, toy.
Phone keyboards use the same keywords, so typing bear or plaything in the emoji search brings up 🧸.
Teddy bear 🧸 is one of 24 emoji in the games subgroup of activities (85 emoji), next to 🪅 🪩 🪆 ♠️.
Will 🧸 show on my friend's phone?
🧸 was added in Emoji 11.0 (2018). Phones updated in the last few years show it; a very old phone may show a box instead.
How to type 🧸
Any emoji picker finds 🧸 when you search for teddy bear.
- Windows 10 and 11: press Win+. to open the emoji panel, then type teddy bear.
- Mac: press Ctrl+⌘+Space and type teddy bear in the search box.
- iPhone and Android: open the emoji keyboard, tap its search field and type teddy bear.
Codes for developers
Teddy bear 🧸 is a single code point, U+1F9F8. In UTF-8 it takes 4 bytes, and in JavaScript its string length is 2.
Paste the emoji itself where you can. Use these codes in HTML, CSS, JavaScript or a URL.
| Code points | U+1F9F8 | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML (hex) | 🧸 | |
| HTML (decimal) | 🧸 | |
| CSS | content: "\1F9F8"; | |
| JavaScript | \u{1F9F8} | |
| URL | %F0%9F%A7%B8 | |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F A7 B8 |
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 | teddy bear |
| Português | ursinho de pelúcia |
| Español | osito de peluche |
| Italiano | orsetto |
| Français | ours en peluche |
| Deutsch | Teddybär |
| Türkçe | oyuncak ayı |
| Bahasa Indonesia | boneka beruang |
| Polski | miś pluszowy |
| Русский | плюшевый мишка |
| 日本語 | テディベア |
| 한국어 | 테디 베어 |
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All activities emoji →Questions people ask
What does the teddy bear emoji mean?
Unicode calls 🧸 "teddy bear" and links it with bear, plaything, plush, stuffed. People use it for those ideas; on the emoji keyboard it sits in the games subgroup of activities.
When was the teddy bear emoji added?
In Emoji 11.0, released in 2018. Phones updated since about 2019 show it.
How do I type the teddy bear emoji?
Any emoji picker finds 🧸 when you search for teddy bear.