Peacock

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Shortcode
:peacock:
Unicode
U+1F99A
HTML
🦚
CSS
\1F99A
JavaScript
"\u{1F99A}"
URL
%F0%9F%A6%9A

animalbirdcolorfulornithologyostentatiouspeahenprettyproud

What ๐Ÿฆš means

A peacock with its tail spread. It stands for pride, beauty and showing off.

"Peacocking" means flaunting yourself to get attention, so friends send ๐Ÿฆš to tease someone who is dressed up or bragging. It also marks India, where the peacock is the national bird, and Hindu devotional posts tied to Krishna's peacock feather.

Facts

Peacock ๐Ÿฆš is an emoji in the animals and nature category, under animal bird. 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 :peacock:. People also look for it with words like โ€œanimalโ€, โ€œbirdโ€, โ€œcolorfulโ€, or โ€œornithologyโ€.

Timeline

  1. 2018Added to the emoji standard (Emoji 11.0)

Design history

Google (Noto)

  1. peacock, Google (Noto) design from 20182018
  2. peacock, Google (Noto) design from 20202020

Twemoji (X, Discord)

  1. peacock, Twemoji (X, Discord) design from 20182018

Google Noto Emoji images: Apache 2.0. Twemoji graphics by X Corp and contributors: CC-BY 4.0.

animals & nature ยท Emoji 11.0