Emoji 11
badger
Also known as animal, honey, pester
A badger emoji, depicting a stocky mammal with a black-and-white striped face, used to represent badgers or the verb to badger.
Meaning
The badger emoji represents the badger, a burrowing mammal known for its black-and-white facial markings. It is often used literally for the animal or humorously for persistence and pestering, since badger can mean to repeatedly urge or annoy someone. It can also appear in nature, wildlife, and UK-themed contexts.
Unicode name
The official Unicode name for this emoji is badger; it represents the mammal of the same name.
Platform designs
Apple
In Apple's design, the badger appears in side profile with a grey body, short legs, and a black-and-white striped face.
Google
In Google Noto's design, it appears as a cartoon badger with a grey body, white face, black eye stripes, and a bushy tail.
Twitter
In Twitter's Twemoji design, it is a flat, stylized badger with a grey body, white face, and black stripes over its eyes.
Noto (Apache 2.0) · Twemoji (CC BY 4.0) · OpenMoji (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Frequently Asked Questions
Which category does 🦡 badger belong to?
🦡 badger belongs to the animals & nature category, which contains 161 emojis.
Which Unicode version added 🦡 badger?
🦡 badger was added in Emoji 11. Its codepoint is U+1F9A1, made up of 1 code points.
