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🦈 Shark

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Character🦈
UnicodeU+1F988
Decimal129416
Hex0x1F988
HTML decimal🦈
HTML hex🦈
JavaScript\u{1F988}
CSS\1F988
Python\U0001F988
URL%F0%9F%A6%88

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Unicode information

NameShark
Unicode nameSHARK
Code pointU+1F988
HTML decimal🦈
HTML hex🦈
CSS\1f988
JavaScript\u{1F988}
CategoryAnimals & Nature
Unicode18.0
Emoji3.0

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Meaning of 🦈 Shark

The 🦈 emoji is named Shark. It belongs to the animals & nature group in Unicode Emoji. Its precise interpretation can vary with the message and context.

Common uses

  • Represent “Shark” visually in messages and posts.
  • Add context or tone to digital conversations.
  • Use it in social media, chats, names and Unicode-compatible content.

How to type 🦈 on Windows, Mac and mobile

Windows

The universal method is to use Copy on this page and paste 🦈. On Windows 10/11 you can also press Win + . to open the emoji panel and find it by name.

Mac

Press Control + Command + Space to open Character Viewer, search for Shark, then double-click it to insert the character.

Microsoft Word

Type 1F988 without U+, then immediately press Alt + X. Word converts the code into 🦈. You can also use Insert → Symbol.

Google Docs

Open Insert → Special characters and search by name, or paste 🦈 directly. For emoji, you can also use your operating system emoji picker.

iPhone / iPad

Open the emoji keyboard, find the emoji by name or category and tap it. You can also copy 🦈 from SymbolDex. For a reusable shortcut, add a replacement under Settings → General → Keyboard → Text Replacement.

Android

Open the emoji panel in Gboard or your keyboard, find the emoji and tap it. You can also copy 🦈 from this page.

Linux

In many Linux apps using GTK/IBus, press Ctrl + Shift + U, type 1f988, then confirm with Enter or Space. If your app does not support this method, copy and paste 🦈.

Web and programming codes

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HTML decimal🦈
HTML hex🦈
CSS content\1f988
JavaScript\u{1F988}
Python\U0001F988
Unicode text🦈

Usage examples

🦈 Shark
Message 🦈
Text + emoji 🦈