U+1F40A "🐊" Crocodile Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
🐊
U+1F40A "🐊" Crocodile is a graphical symbol representing a crocodile or alligator, typically depicted in a side profile with a long snout, visible teeth, and a scaly, green or gray body. This emoji is part of the Animals and Nature category in the Unicode Standard and is commonly used in digital communication to symbolize reptiles, dangerous wildlife, swamps, or even luxury brands like Lacoste. It can also convey meanings related to patience, survival, or stealth, drawing on the animal's real world traits. The design details may vary slightly across different platforms and operating systems, but the crocodile's distinctive shape and features remain consistently recognizable.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1F40A |
| Version Added | 6.0 |
| Name | Crocodile |
| Block | Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs |
| General Category | Other Symbol |
| Canonical Combining Class | Not Reordered |
| Bidirectional Class | Other Neutral |
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding | 🐊 |
| HTML Hex Encoding | 🐊 |
| UTF-8 Encoding | 0xF0 0x9F 0x90 0x8A |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD83D 0xDC0A |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001F40A |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud83d\udc0a |