U+1F421 "🐡" Blowfish Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
🐡
U+1F421 "🐡" Blowfish is a pictographic representation of a spiky, round fish known for its ability to inflate into a spiny ball as a defense mechanism. This emoji is often used in digital communication to signify the animal itself, or metaphorically to represent concepts like defensiveness, caution, or resilience, due to the blowfish's distinctive behavior. It belongs to the Animals and Nature category within the Unicode standard, and its visual design typically features a yellow or orange body with exaggerated spikes and a small tail.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1F421 |
| Version Added | 6.0 |
| Name | Blowfish |
| 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 0xA1 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD83D 0xDC21 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001F421 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud83d\udc21 |