bear

bear meaning

The bear emoji 🐻 shows a friendly brown bear's face, a symbol of cuddliness, strength, and cozy warmth. People use it as a term of endearment ('my teddy bear'), around nature and camping, and for wholesome, huggable vibes. In finance, a 'bear market' means prices are falling.

Meaning

The bear emoji 🐻 shows a friendly brown bear's face, a symbol of cuddliness, strength, and cozy warmth. People use it as a term of endearment ('my teddy bear'), around nature and camping, and for wholesome, huggable vibes. In finance, a 'bear market' means prices are falling. Sweet and comforting, 🐻 is the go-to for cuddly affection, the great outdoors, and a big warm bear hug.

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How to use it

• Sending you a big bear hug 🐻
• My cuddly little bear 🐻
• Camping in the mountains 🐻

How it looks

🐻

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Google Noto Color Emoji — SIL OFL 1.1 (font) / Apache 2.0 (code).

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Twemoji by Twitter/X contributors — CC-BY-4.0 (jdecked/twemoji).

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OpenMoji by the HfG Karlsruhe — CC-BY-SA-4.0.

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Blobmoji — Apache-2.0 (derivative of Noto).

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This emoji in other languages

Available in 100 languages

Technical details

Codepoints

U+1F43B

Emoji version

0.6

Shortcodes

:bear: :bear_face:

Category

Animals & Nature

FAQ

What does the bear emoji (🐻) mean?

The bear emoji 🐻 shows a friendly brown bear's face, a symbol of cuddliness, strength, and cozy warmth. People use it as a term of endearment ('my teddy bear'), around nature and camping, and for wholesome, huggable vibes. In finance, a 'bear market' means prices are falling.

How do you type the bear emoji?

Copy the bear emoji 🐻 directly from this page and paste it anywhere — messages, social media, documents, or code. On mobile, long-press to copy.

What category is the bear emoji in?

The bear emoji belongs to the Animals & Nature category.