🐍 Snake Emoji

Technical Details

Name

Snake

Short Name

:snake:

Unicode

U+1F40D

Unicode Version

1.0

Release Year

2010

Subcategory

Animal Reptile

Platform Support

Apple Google Twitter Facebook

Has Skin Tones

No

Platform Renderings

Unicode standard sample

Unicode

SNAKE emoji in Apple's design style - Unicode 1F40D

Apple Style

SNAKE emoji in Google's design style - Unicode 1F40D

Google Style

SNAKE emoji in Twitter's design style - Unicode 1F40D

Twitter Style

SNAKE emoji in Facebook's design style - Unicode 1F40D

Facebook Style

Gmail style

Gmail

SoftBank style

SoftBank

KDDI style

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 stylized representation of a snake, depicted as a long, coiled reptile with a patterned or solid-colored body, often green or brown. The snake is shown with a small, open mouth and sometimes with a forked tongue. This emoji symbolizes snakes as a species, often associated with danger, wisdom, or mystical elements in various cultures.

Common Uses

  • Referring to actual snakes or snake-related content: 'Found a 🐍 in the garden today.'
  • Symbolizing danger or warning: 'Watch out for the 🐍 in the grass!'
  • In cultural or mystical contexts: 'The 🐍 is a symbol of rebirth in many cultures.'

Example Sentences

  • The herpetologist identified the species as a python 🐍.
  • Be careful, there might be a 🐍 hiding in the bushes.
  • In the story, the 🐍 represents the trickster god Loki.

Frequently Asked Questions