camel

Emoji 1

camel

Also known as animal, desert, dromedary, hump, one

A dromedary camel with a single hump, shown in profile facing left, typically depicted in light brown or tan.

Unicode U+1F42A Added in Emoji 1 Category animals & nature Subcategory mammals

Meaning

The camel emoji depicts a dromedary, the one-humped camel found in the Middle East and North Africa. People use it when talking about deserts, heat, travel, or the Middle East, and it is also linked to Wednesday, often called Hump Day.

Unicode name

Unicode defines this emoji as camel, representing a dromedary, the one-humped camel, as distinct from the two-humped Bactrian camel emoji.

Platform designs

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System
camel · Noto
Noto
camel · Twemoji
Twemoji
camel · OpenMoji
OpenMoji
Apple

On Apple devices, the camel appears as a light brown dromedary in profile facing left, with a single hump, a long neck, and soft detailed shading.

Google

In Google Noto Color Emoji, the camel is a tan dromedary facing left with one hump, rendered in a flatter and more simplified style.

Twitter

In Twitter Twemoji, the camel is a stylized tan dromedary facing left with a single hump, drawn with clean flat shapes and minimal detail.

Noto (Apache 2.0) · Twemoji (CC BY 4.0) · OpenMoji (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Frequently Asked Questions

Which category does 🐪 camel belong to?
🐪 camel belongs to the animals & nature category, which contains 161 emojis.
Which Unicode version added 🐪 camel?
🐪 camel was added in Emoji 1. Its codepoint is U+1F42A, made up of 1 code points.
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