Snails are known for their slowness and the snail emoji attempts to encapsulate this quality! The emoji depicts a moving snail with both eyes open and raised, and with a large, spiral shell on its back. The emoji comes in a wide variety of colors and depending on the emoji software used, can appear green with a brown shell (HTC), purple with a golden shell (Twitter), just plain brown (Apple), along with many other combinations. The snail emoji represent slowness and can be used whenever someone or something is taking an absolute age to do or say something, or is always late!
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Use shortcode : :snail:
Note: - If you can't see the emoji, your device may not support Snail emoji but you can still use it on other platforms.
Representations : Garden Snail Slug Escargot French Appetizer can be represented by 🐌 emoji.
Snail may look different on every device. In the above images you can view how Snail emoji appears on different devices. Emoji of Snail can be used on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and many other platforms and OS. Some devices may show a blank box or X instead of Snail emoji as every device doesn't support each one of the emoji.
This emoji was first introduced in Unicode 6.0 in October, 2010 which was followed by addition to Emoji 1.0 in August, 2015. Snail emoji appeared on iOS 6.0, Android 4.3, EmojiOne 1.0 for the first time.
| Language | Short Name |
|---|---|
| Spanish | Caracol |
| German | Schnecke |
| French | Escargot |
| Russian | Улитка |
| Italian | Lumaca |
| Portuguese | Caracol |
| Unicode : | U+1F40C |
| Hex Code | |
|---|---|
| Code Point(s): | 1f40c |
| HTML Entity: | 🐌 |
| UTF-8: | F0 9F 90 8C |
| UTF-8 (C): | F0 9F 90 8C |
| UTF-16: | 0xd83ddc0c |
| UTF-16 (C): | 0xD83D 0xDC0C |
| UTF-32: | 1F40C |
| UTF-32 (C): | 0x00001F40C |
| Decimal Code | |
| Code Point(s): | 128012 |
| HTML Entity: | 🐌 |
| UTF-16: | 55357 56332 |
| UTF-32: | 128012 |
| Octal Code | |
| UTF-8: | 360 237 220 214 |
| Other developer codes: | |
| PHP: | "\xf0\x9f\x90\x8c" |
| Python: | u"\U0001F40C" |
| Java, C++, C: | "0xD83D\uDC0C" |
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