U+1F419 "🐙" Octopus Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
🐙
U+1F419 "🐙" Octopus is a graphical symbol representing a stylized octopus, typically depicted with a rounded head and eight waving tentacles, often in shades of purple, pink, or red. It is part of the Emoticons and Emoji block, added to the Unicode Standard in 2010 as part of Unicode 6.0. The emoji is commonly used in digital communication to symbolize the marine animal itself, as well as concepts like flexibility, intelligence, creativity, or the mysterious and adaptable nature often associated with octopuses in popular culture.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1F419 |
| Version Added | 6.0 |
| Name | Octopus |
| 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 0x99 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD83D 0xDC19 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001F419 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud83d\udc19 |