Shark
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- Shortcode
:shark:- Unicode
U+1F988- HTML
🦈- CSS
\1F988- JavaScript
"\u{1F988}"- URL
%F0%9F%A6%88
What ๐ฆ means
A shark with its fin and teeth. It stands for danger, predators, and someone ruthless at what they do.
A "loan shark" or a "card shark" gets ๐ฆ, and so does a tough negotiator. Ocean fans use it for shark sightings, and parents know it from the endlessly catchy "Baby Shark" song.
Facts
Shark ๐ฆ is an emoji in the animals and nature category, under animal marine. It became part of the emoji standard in Emoji 3.0, released in 2016. On GitHub, Slack and other apps you can type it as :shark:. People also look for it with words like โanimalโ or โfishโ.
Timeline
- 2016Added to the emoji standard (Emoji 3.0)
Design history
Google (Noto)
2017
2020
Twemoji (X, Discord)
2016
Google Noto Emoji images: Apache 2.0. Twemoji graphics by X Corp and contributors: CC-BY 4.0.