Kangaroo
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- Shortcode
:kangaroo:- Unicode
U+1F998- HTML
🦘- CSS
\1F998- JavaScript
"\u{1F998}"- URL
%F0%9F%A6%98
What 🦘 means
Australia, in one animal. The hopping kangaroo also suggests bouncy energy and big leaps.
It appears in Australian sports and travel posts, often with 🇦🇺 and 🐨. People also use it for jumping excitement or for a parent carrying a child close, like a joey in a pouch.
Facts
Kangaroo 🦘 is an emoji in the animals and nature category, under animal mammal. It became part of the emoji standard in Emoji 11.0, released in 2018. On GitHub, Slack and other apps you can type it as :kangaroo:. People also look for it with words like “animal”, “joey”, “jump”, or “marsupial”.
Timeline
- 2018Added to the emoji standard (Emoji 11.0)
Design history
Google (Noto)
2018
2020
Twemoji (X, Discord)
2018
Google Noto Emoji images: Apache 2.0. Twemoji graphics by X Corp and contributors: CC-BY 4.0.