๐ Whale
Emoji Meaning
A whale, the massive marine mammal. Generally depicted as a light-blue whale in full profile facing left, with its tail curving down towards is huge mouth. Shown with a white, textured underside, as a humpback or blue whale.
Not to be confused with the more cartoon-styled ๐ณ Spouting Whale, though their applications may overlap.
Apple and Microsoft’s whales have slightly open mouths, revealing baleen.
Whale was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and added to Emoji 1.0 in 2015.
Copy and Paste
Apple Name
๐ Whale
Codepoints
Shortcodes
- :whale2: (Github, Slack)
- :whale: (Emojipedia)
See also
- ๐ก Blowfish
- ๐ฆ Crab
- ๐ฌ Dolphin
- ๐ Fish
- ๐ฃ Fishing Pole
- ๐ฆ Hippopotamus
- ๐ฆ Lobster
- ๐ Octopus
- ๐ฆช Oyster
- ๐ง Penguin
- ๐ฆ Sauropod
- ๐ฆญ Seal
- ๐ฆ Shark
- ๐ฆ Shrimp
- ๐ Spiral Shell
- ๐ณ Spouting Whale
- ๐ฆ Squid
- ๐ Person Swimming
- ๐ Tropical Fish
- ๐ Water Wave
Browse
- ๐ on Instagram
- ๐ on Twitter
- ๐ on Wikipedia
- ๐ on Yelp
- ๐ on YouTube
- ๐ on Google Trends
- ๐ on Nomad List
Proposals
- ๐ Whale Emoji Proposal: L2/09-153