Zombie Emoji
What does the Zombie emoji mean?
A human-like figure with blue skin and a vacant, dazed expression—evoking the walking dead. The image is mostly used to describe someone who seems "dead inside": lacking zest for life, emotionally flat, and largely unresponsive.
Zombies are the reanimated scoundrels who suddenly rise from their graves. Their skin is usually shown in various shades of green. You’ll meet them in fantasy books and horror films — and they’re a staple of apocalyptic stories.
The word “zombie” literally means the living dead. These creatures are often depicted as craving human brains (and sometimes flesh) and are also called the living dead or living corpses. They can be male or female. In everyday speech, people also use “zombie” figuratively — when you’re tired and exhausted, you might say you feel like one.
Apple Name
- 🧟 Zombie
Unicode Name
- 🧟 Zombie
How does this emoji look on different platforms?
Download the Zombie emoji
Vector file from the Noto Emoji set by Google, licence CC BY 4.0.
🧟 Emoji Codes
Codepoints
U+1F9DF
Shortcodes
- works in Github, Slack, Emojipedia, Discord
For developers
| URL escape code | %F0%9F%A7%9F |
| Punycode | xn--pv9h |
| Bytes (UTF-8) | F0 9F A7 9F |
| JavaScript, JSON, Java | \uD83E\uDDDF |
| C, C++, Python | \U0001f9df |
| CSS | \01F9DF |
| PHP, Ruby | \u{1F9DF} |
| Perl | \x{1F9DF} |
| HTML hex | 🧟 |
| HTML dec | 🧟 |
Tags: undead, walking dead, zombie, apocalypse, dead, halloween, horror, scary, walking
Category: People & Body
Subgroup: Fantasy characters