Tiger Emoji
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What does the Tiger emoji mean?
1
A tiger stands on all fours, facing left, its orange coat marked with bold black stripes. Often mistaken for a leopard, this iconic big cat also represents one of the 12 animals of the Chinese zodiac.
2
This is a predatory member of the felidae family. The tiger is shown full-body, in a vivid orange with black stripes, standing on all fours in profile with its head turned to the left.
In chats, this emoji is used to represent real tigers—the kind you might see in zoos or some national parks. It’s also commonly used to convey strength, courage, and bravery.
Also Known As
- 🐅 Bengal Tiger
Apple Name
- 🐅 Tiger
Unicode Name
- 🐅 Tiger
How does this emoji look on different platforms?
Download the Tiger emoji
Vector file from the Noto Emoji set by Google, licence CC BY 4.0.
🐅 Emoji Codes
Codepoints
U+1F405
Shortcodes
- works in Github, Slack, Discord
- works in Emojipedia
For developers
| URL escape code | %F0%9F%90%85 |
| Punycode | xn--wn8h |
| Bytes (UTF-8) | F0 9F 90 85 |
| JavaScript, JSON, Java | \uD83D\uDC05 |
| C, C++, Python | \U0001f405 |
| CSS | \01F405 |
| PHP, Ruby | \u{1F405} |
| Perl | \x{1F405} |
| HTML hex | 🐅 |
| HTML dec | 🐅 |