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Lobster emoji ๐Ÿฆž

๐Ÿฆž is the Lobster emoji, in Food & Drink. It arrived in Emoji 11.0 (2018). People look for it with words like animal, nature, bisque, claws, seafood.

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:lobster:

Paste it with Ctrl + V, or Command + V on a Mac.

Every code for ๐Ÿฆž

NameLobster
Shortcodes:lobster:
CategoryFood & Drink
Emoji versionEmoji 11.0 (2018)
Keywordsanimal, nature, bisque, claws, seafood
Code pointsU+1F99E
HTML🦞
CSS\1F99E
JavaScript\u{1F99E}
Python\U0001f99e
UTF-8 bytesF0 9F A6 9E
URL encoded%F0%9F%A6%9E

How to type ๐Ÿฆž

Without copying it, on every device.

WhereHow
Chrome, any websiteWith Use Emoji, type :lobster: in any text box and it turns into ๐Ÿฆž.
WindowsPress Windows + . (period) to open the emoji panel, type "lobster" and press Enter.
MacPress Control + Command + Space (or fn / Globe + E), type "lobster" and press Return.
ChromebookPress Search + Shift + Space to open the emoji picker and type "lobster".
iPhone and AndroidSwitch to the emoji keyboard and search for "lobster".
HTMLWrite 🦞 in the page source.

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About ๐Ÿฆž

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What does ๐Ÿฆž mean?
๐Ÿฆž is the Lobster emoji, in Food & Drink. It arrived in Emoji 11.0 (2018). People look for it with words like animal, nature, bisque, claws, seafood.
What is the shortcode for ๐Ÿฆž?
:lobster:. With Use Emoji it works in any text box in Chrome, on the sites you turn it on for. Slack, Discord and GitHub use similar codes, so it often works there too.
How do I type ๐Ÿฆž on Windows or Mac?
On Windows press Windows + . (period), on a Mac Control + Command + Space, then type "lobster". On a Chromebook press Search + Shift + Space.
What is the Unicode for ๐Ÿฆž?
U+1F99E, added in Emoji 11.0 (2018). In HTML write 🦞, in CSS "\1F99E", and in JavaScript "\u{1F99E}".

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