Hippopotamus Emoji

What does the Hippopotamus emoji mean?

🦛 Hippopotamus is an official Unicode emoji in the Animals & Nature category (animal mammal). It was added in Emoji 11.0 and its code point is U+1F99B. People use it in chats and social posts to show “hippopotamus”.

How to copy and paste the Hippopotamus emoji

Click “Copy 🦛” above, then paste it into WhatsApp, Instagram, TikTok, X, email or any app. It works on iPhone, Android, Windows and Mac; the design looks a little different on each platform, but the meaning stays the same.