🦍 Gorilla
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Emoji Meaning
1
Illustration of a gorilla on all fours, facing forward. Its appearance—black or gray—can vary by platform. Note: depending on the context, this image has been used offensively to insult people with dark skin.
2
A full-grown, dark-gray monkey shown on all fours. It’s one of the largest primates, known for having relatively high intelligence compared with other monkeys.
This grin is usually used literally — for example, in conversations about zoos and animals. Figuratively, the emoji can convey great power paired with a lack of intelligence.
Apple Name
- 🦍 Gorilla
Unicode Name
- 🦍 Gorilla
How does this emoji look on different platforms?
🦍 Emoji Codes
Codepoints
U+1F98D
Shortcodes
- Github, Slack, Emojipedia, Discord
For developers
| URL escape code | %F0%9F%A6%8D |
| Punycode | xn--dt9h |
| Bytes (UTF-8) | F0 9F A6 8D |
| JavaScript, JSON, Java | \uD83E\uDD8D |
| C, C++, Python | \U0001f98d |
| CSS | \01F98D |
| PHP, Ruby | \u{1F98D} |
| Perl | \x{1F98D} |
| HTML hex | 🦍 |
| HTML dec | 🦍 |