Emoji 0.6
dolphin
Also known as animal, beach, flipper, ocean
A grey dolphin with a white underside leaping out of the water.
Meaning
The dolphin emoji represents dolphins and is often associated with the ocean, beaches, intelligence, playfulness, and marine life. People commonly use it when talking about sea life, swimming, tropical vacations, aquariums, or ocean conservation. It can also refer to the Miami Dolphins sports team.
Unicode name
Unicode officially names this emoji 'dolphin' and classifies it under animals & nature, marine life.
Platform designs
Apple
In Apple's design, the dolphin is a light blue-grey dolphin with a white belly, leaping toward the left.
Google
In Google Noto design, the dolphin is a grey dolphin with a light belly, leaping from blue water with small splashes.
Twitter
In Twitter Twemoji design, the dolphin is a blue-grey dolphin with a white underside, jumping toward the left.
Noto (Apache 2.0) · Twemoji (CC BY 4.0) · OpenMoji (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Frequently Asked Questions
Which category does 🐬 dolphin belong to?
🐬 dolphin belongs to the animals & nature category, which contains 161 emojis.
Which Unicode version added 🐬 dolphin?
🐬 dolphin was added in Emoji 0.6. Its codepoint is U+1F42C, made up of 1 code points.