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๐โโฌ black cat emoji
The black cat emoji ๐โโฌ depicts a black feline. It is used in contexts related to cats, animals, Halloween, and the idea of being unlucky. It can also appear in messages about a meowing cat or other feline-related topics.
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- Category
- Animals & Nature
- Unicode version
- 13.0
- Release year
- 2020
- Unicode sequence
- U+1F408 U+200D U+2B1B
- Emoji version
- 13.0
What does ๐โโฌ mean?
A black cat, depicted as a sleek, entirely black feline with glowing yellow or green eyes. The emoji is rendered in a cartoon-like style across different platforms, with subtle variations in the cat's posture and facial expression. Symbolizes the animal itself, often associated with superstition, mystery, and Halloween. Part of the Animals & Nature category, specifically within the animal-mammal subcategory.
Common uses
- Referring to a black cat: 'Look at this cute ๐โโฌ I found in the garden!'
- Indicating Halloween or spooky themes: 'It's almost Halloween, time for some ๐โโฌ magic!'
- Expressing superstition or luck: 'Crossing paths with a ๐โโฌ, hope it's a good omen!'
In a message
The black cat crossed my path today ๐โโฌ, I wonder what it means.
For Halloween, we dressed up as witches with our ๐โโฌ familiars.
My friend adopted a beautiful ๐โโฌ, she named it Midnight.
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This entry has no skin-tone variations in the current catalog. Different platform designs are renderings of the same character, not separate emoji.
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Frequently asked questions
What does ๐โโฌ mean?
A black cat, depicted as a sleek, entirely black feline with glowing yellow or green eyes. The emoji is rendered in a cartoon-like style across different platforms, with subtle variations in the cat's posture and facial expression. Symbolizes the animal itself, often associated with superstition, mystery, and Halloween. Part of the Animals & Nature category, specifically within the animal-mammal subcategory.
How do I copy Black Cat?
Click Copy emoji, then paste it into a message or text field. Use Ctrl+V on Windows or Cmd+V on Mac.
How do I download Black Cat?
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Does Black Cat support skin tones?
This entry has no skin-tone variations in the current catalog. Different platform designs are renderings of the same character, not separate emoji.