Seal
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- Shortcode
:seal:- Unicode
U+1F9AD- HTML
🦭- CSS
\1F9AD- JavaScript
"\u{1F9AD}"- URL
%F0%9F%A6%AD
What 🦭 means
A seal, round and whiskered. It suggests cuteness, lazy lounging and a clumsy but happy mood.
Puns carry much of its use: "seal of approval" and "sealed the deal" both get a 🦭. Animal lovers also share it for seals and sea lions sunning on rocks.
Facts
Seal 🦭 is an emoji in the animals and nature category, under animal marine. It became part of the emoji standard in Emoji 13.0, released in 2020. On GitHub, Slack and other apps you can type it as :seal:. People also look for it with words like “animal”, “lion”, “ocean”, or “sea”.
Timeline
- 2020Added to the emoji standard (Emoji 13.0)
Design history
Google (Noto)
2020
Twemoji (X, Discord)
2020
Google Noto Emoji images: Apache 2.0. Twemoji graphics by X Corp and contributors: CC-BY 4.0.