U+1F999 "🦙" Llama Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
🦙
U+1F999 "🦙" Llama is a pictographic symbol representing the domesticated South American camelid, known for its long neck, woolly coat, and distinctive ears that stand upright. Added to the Unicode Standard in 2018 as part of Emoji 11.0, this character is commonly used in digital communication to signify the animal itself, as well as broader concepts like softness, high altitude environments, or the cultural heritage of the Andean region. Beyond its literal meaning, the llama emoji often conveys a sense of calm endurance, quirky personality, or even gentle humor in text messages and social media posts.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1F999 |
| Version Added | 11.0 |
| Name | Llama |
| Block | Supplemental 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 0xA6 0x99 |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD83E 0xDD99 |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001F999 |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud83e\udd99 |