What does 🧸 Teddy Bear mean?
A soft brown teddy bear. It conveys comfort, cuteness and childhood: stuffed toys, cuddles, baby gifts and nostalgia. People send it to someone who needs a hug, to sound sweet and soft, or to describe a big, gentle person as a total teddy bear. It also fits cosy aesthetics, bedtime messages and Valentine’s Day gifts.
🧸 Teddy Bear is an emoji from the Activities category (games & toys), added in Emoji 11.0 in 2018. People use it in messages about plaything, plush, stuffed and toy.
Example messages
🧸 Teddy Bear on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Teddy Bear looks on each platform.
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Teddy Bear emoji: questions & answers
How do I copy and paste the Teddy Bear emoji?
Press the Copy button at the top of this page and 🧸 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 :teddy_bear:.
When was the Teddy Bear emoji added?
🧸 Teddy Bear was added in Emoji 11.0, released in 2018. It is supported on all current versions of iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.
Why does 🧸 look different on my phone?
Every platform draws its own artwork for Teddy Bear. The underlying code (U+1F9F8) is the same everywhere, so the person you send it to always gets the same emoji, just in their device’s style. Compare the designs in the platform section above.