What does ๐ฆ Rhinoceros mean?
A grey rhino with a big horn on its snout, standing in profile. It suggests toughness, thick skin and charging ahead without slowing down, so it works for brushing off criticism or tackling a problem head-on. Conservation groups and wildlife lovers use it in posts about poaching and protecting endangered species. Safari stories and zoo trips use it in the literal sense.
๐ฆ Rhinoceros is an emoji from the Animals & Nature category (mammals), added in Emoji 3.0 in 2016.
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๐ฆ Rhinoceros on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Rhinoceros looks on each platform.
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How do I copy and paste the Rhinoceros emoji?
Press the Copy button at the top of this page and ๐ฆ is copied to your clipboard. Then paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V or a long press on your phone. In Slack, Discord and GitHub you can also type the shortcode :rhinoceros:.
When was the Rhinoceros emoji added?
๐ฆ Rhinoceros was added in Emoji 3.0, released in 2016. It is supported on all current versions of iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.
Why does ๐ฆ look different on my phone?
Every platform draws its own artwork for Rhinoceros. The underlying code (U+1F98F) is the same everywhere, so the person you send it to always gets the same emoji, just in their deviceโs style. Compare the designs in the platform section above.