🧜‍♀️ Mermaid Emoji

Technical Details

Name

Mermaid

Short Name

:mermaid:

Unicode

U+1F9DCU+200DU+2640U+FE0F

Unicode Version

5.0

Release Year

2017

Subcategory

Person Fantasy

Platform Support

Apple Google Twitter Facebook

Has Skin Tones

Yes

Platform Renderings

Unicode standard sample

Unicode

MERMAID emoji in Apple's design style - Unicode 1F9DC-200D-2640-FE0F

Apple Style

MERMAID emoji in Google's design style - Unicode 1F9DC-200D-2640-FE0F

Google Style

MERMAID emoji in Twitter's design style - Unicode 1F9DC-200D-2640-FE0F

Twitter Style

MERMAID emoji in Facebook's design style - Unicode 1F9DC-200D-2640-FE0F

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 mermaid, depicted as a feminine figure with a fishtail instead of legs, often shown with long flowing hair and a crown or tiara. The color of the tail and hair varies across platforms, commonly seen in shades of green, blue, or purple. Represents mythical sea creatures from folklore and fantasy literature, symbolizing allure, mystery, and the ocean.

Common Uses

  • Referring to mythical or fantasy themes: 'The mermaid 🧜‍♀️ in the story was enchanting.'
  • Indicating a fascination with the ocean or marine life: 'I could spend hours watching the waves and imagining mermaids 🧜‍♀️.'
  • Expressing admiration for beauty or allure: 'She looked like a mermaid 🧜‍♀️ with her long hair flowing in the wind.'

Example Sentences

  • In the latest fantasy novel, the protagonist encounters a mermaid 🧜‍♀️ who helps her navigate the treacherous waters.
  • I love the ocean; it always makes me think of mermaids 🧜‍♀️ and other mythical creatures.
  • Her grace and beauty reminded me of a mermaid 🧜‍♀️, captivating everyone around her.

Frequently Asked Questions