U+1F9AC "🦬" Bison Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
🦬
U+1F9AC "🦬" Bison is a pictographic representation of the large, shaggy, hoofed mammal historically found across the grasslands of North America and Europe. Part of the Emoji 13.0 release in 2020, this character is used in digital communication to symbolize the animal itself, as well as concepts like strength, resilience, the American frontier, and conservation efforts. It serves as a distinct counterpart to the buffalo emoji, specifically representing the American bison, which is a national mammal of the United States.
General Properties
| Code Point | U+1F9AC |
| Version Added | 13.0 |
| Name | Bison |
| 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 0xAC |
| UTF-16 Encoding | 0xD83E 0xDDAC |
| UTF-32 Encoding | 0x0001F9AC |
| C/C++/Java Escape | \ud83e\uddac |