👹 Japanese Ogre Emoji
Technical Details
Name
Japanese Ogre
Short Name
:japanese_ogre:
Unicode
U+1F479
Unicode Version
1.0Release Year
2010
Category
Smileys & EmotionSubcategory
Face CostumePlatform Support
Apple Google Twitter Facebook
Has Skin Tones
No
Platform Renderings
Unicode
Apple Style
Google Style
Twitter Style
Facebook Style
Gmail
KDDI
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 mythical creature resembling a fierce, red-skinned ogre with a large, menacing grin, sharp teeth, and horns. Often depicted with a blue or green hair tuft and a single or double horn on its forehead. Represents a Japanese ogre (Oni) from folklore, symbolizing evil, danger, or a mischievous character. Not to be confused with the Japanese goblin (Tengu) or other similar-looking emojis.
Common Uses
- Representing a mischievous or evil character: 'Watch out for the 👹 in the story!'
- Symbolizing danger or a threat: 'Feeling like there's a 👹 lurking around the corner.'
- Referring to a playful, mischievous person: 'He's such a 👹 when he plays pranks!'
Example Sentences
- In the game, the 👹 is the final boss you need to defeat.
- She loves to tell scary stories about 👹 from Japanese folklore.
- He's always the 👹 at Halloween parties, dressing up as an Oni.