🦴 Bone Emoji

Technical Details

Name

Bone

Short Name

:bone:

Unicode

U+1F9B4

Unicode Version

11.0

Release Year

2018

Subcategory

Body Parts

Platform Support

Apple Google Twitter Facebook

Has Skin Tones

No

Platform Renderings

Unicode standard sample

Unicode

BONE emoji in Apple's design style - Unicode 1F9B4

Apple Style

BONE emoji in Google's design style - Unicode 1F9B4

Google Style

BONE emoji in Twitter's design style - Unicode 1F9B4

Twitter Style

BONE emoji in Facebook's design style - Unicode 1F9B4

Facebook Style

SVG Code

<svg width="128" height="128" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
  <text
    x="64"
    y="64"
    font-size="96"
    text-anchor="middle"
    dominant-baseline="middle"
    font-family="serif"
  >🦴</text>
</svg>

Emoji Meaning

Meaning

A bone, typically depicted as a long, white, and slightly curved object, resembling a femur or a rib. The official Unicode designation is 'bone,' representing skeletal elements found in animals. It is not part of a series and is distinct from other bone-related emojis like dog bones.

Common Uses

  • Referring to skeletal anatomy: 'The doctor showed me my X-ray, and there's a small crack in the 🦴.'
  • Indicating a pet's toy: 'My dog loves chewing on his 🦴.'
  • Symbolizing health or nutrition: 'Calcium is essential for strong 🦴.'

Example Sentences

  • In veterinary medicine, understanding the structure of a 🦴 is crucial for diagnosis.
  • Hey, can you grab the 🦴 from the pantry for the dog?
  • A balanced diet with plenty of dairy helps maintain healthy 🦴.

Frequently Asked Questions