What does ๐ท mean?
Pig face: a pig, a cute animal โ or gluttony and messiness.
Its official Unicode name is PIG FACE and its CLDR short name is "pig face" (in Hungarian: "malacfej"). It belongs to the Animals & Nature group and was added in Emoji 0.6 in 2010.
Keywords that find it
Keyboards and emoji pickers suggest it for these words (Unicode CLDR).
- animal
- bacon
- face
- farm
- pig
- pork
In Hungarian: รกllat, disznรณ, disznรณfej, fej, malac
Will it look the same for everyone?
Every vendor (Apple, Google, Microsoft, Samsung, WhatsApp and Facebook) draws ๐ท in its own style, so the colours or shape may differ a little for the person you send it to. The meaning stays the same, because the text always carries the same code point: U+1F437. It has been around for years, so practically every phone and computer in use today supports it.
Technical details
- Official name
- PIG FACE
- Hungarian name (CLDR)
- malacfej
- English name (CLDR)
- pig face
- Emoji version
- Emoji 0.6 (2010)
- Group
- Animals & Nature ยท animal mammal
- Length
- 1 code point ยท 4 bytes in UTF-8 ยท 2 UTF-16 units
- Shortcode
- :pig:
Related emojis
- Dog face
- Dog
- Cat face
- Unicorn
- Paw prints
- Monkey face
- Monkey
- Gorilla
Frequently asked questions
What does the ๐ท emoji mean?
Pig face: a pig, a cute animal โ or gluttony and messiness.
How do I type the ๐ท emoji?
The easiest way is to copy it from this page. On Windows open the Win + . panel, on a Mac press Ctrl + Cmd + Space, and on a phone search the emoji keyboard for "animal".
When was the ๐ท emoji added?
It was added in Emoji 0.6 (2010), so practically every phone and computer in use today supports it.
Data: Unicode emoji-test.txt and Unicode Character Database 18.0, Unicode CLDR (names, keywords), GitHub gemoji (shortcodes). The meaning describes everyday online use, not an official definition.