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๐Ÿˆ cat emoji

The cat emoji ๐Ÿˆ depicts a cat, also commonly called a kitten. It is used in contexts related to cats, pets, and other animals. The emoji can represent a cat in messages, captions, and animal-related conversations.

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Unicode version
7.0
Release year
2014
Unicode sequence
U+1F408
Emoji version
0.7
Artwork
11 available designs
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What does ๐Ÿˆ mean?

A stylized representation of a cat, typically depicted as a cartoonish, realistic, or simplified drawing of a feline. The color varies across platforms but is commonly a light brown or gray tabby cat. Symbolizes domestic cats, feline companionship, and the general concept of cats as pets or animals.

Common uses

  • Referring to a domestic cat: 'My cat loves to sleep on my lap ๐Ÿˆ'
  • Indicating a feline-related topic: 'Check out this cute cat video ๐Ÿˆ'
  • Expressing affection for cats: 'I'm a crazy cat lady ๐Ÿˆ'

In a message

Our new pet is a playful kitten ๐Ÿˆ
Did you see the cat that wandered into the office today? ๐Ÿˆ
I can't resist sharing another cat meme ๐Ÿˆ

Variations

This entry has no skin-tone variations in the current catalog. Different platform designs are renderings of the same character, not separate emoji.

Platform designs

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Google Noto

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Apache 2.0

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CC BY 4.0

Apple

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Google

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Twitter

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Facebook

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Microsoft Fluent 3D

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MIT

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Frequently asked questions

What does ๐Ÿˆ mean?

A stylized representation of a cat, typically depicted as a cartoonish, realistic, or simplified drawing of a feline. The color varies across platforms but is commonly a light brown or gray tabby cat. Symbolizes domestic cats, feline companionship, and the general concept of cats as pets or animals.

How do I copy 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 Cat?

Select a platform design, open its preview and choose Download. The available PNG or SVG format is shown for each design.

Does 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.