Emoji 0.6
snake
Also known as Ophiuchus, animal, bearer, serpent, zodiac
A snake emoji depicting a serpent, used for reptiles, nature, wildlife, and the zodiac sign Ophiuchus.
Meaning
The snake emoji depicts a serpent and is used for animals, reptiles, wildlife, and nature topics. It can also refer to the zodiac sign Ophiuchus or symbolism such as cunning or danger. People use it in posts about pets, zoos, myths, and astrology.
Unicode name
The Unicode name is snake, and it represents a serpent in the animals and nature category.
Platform designs
Apple
Apple depicts a coiled green snake with a raised head, visible scales, and a forked red tongue.
Google
Google Noto shows a green serpent coiled with its head lifted, rendered in simple flat shading.
Twitter
Twitter Twemoji presents a cartoonish green snake coiled with a raised head and red forked tongue.
Noto (Apache 2.0) · Twemoji (CC BY 4.0) · OpenMoji (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Frequently Asked Questions
Which category does 🐍 snake belong to?
🐍 snake belongs to the animals & nature category, which contains 161 emojis.
Which Unicode version added 🐍 snake?
🐍 snake was added in Emoji 0.6. Its codepoint is U+1F40D, made up of 1 code points.
