guide dog
guide dog meaning
A guide dog in a harness, added in Emoji 12. 0 as part of a set of accessibility emoji developed with disability advocacy groups. It represents blindness and low vision, guide-dog partnerships, and assistance animals.
Meaning
A guide dog in a harness, added in Emoji 12.0 as part of a set of accessibility emoji developed with disability advocacy groups. It represents blindness and low vision, guide-dog partnerships, and assistance animals. Its addition mattered: it gave people who rely on guide dogs a way to represent a central part of their daily life. It is used in accessibility and disability posts.
How to use it
- Ten years together and she has never let me down 🦮
- Please do not distract a working dog 🦮
- Guide dog training takes two years 🦮
How it looks
OFL-1.1 / Apache-2.0
Google Noto Color Emoji — SIL OFL 1.1 (font) / Apache 2.0 (code).
CC-BY-4.0
Twemoji by Twitter/X contributors — CC-BY-4.0 (jdecked/twemoji).
CC-BY-SA-4.0
OpenMoji by the HfG Karlsruhe — CC-BY-SA-4.0.
Apache-2.0
Blobmoji — Apache-2.0 (derivative of Noto).
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This emoji in other languages
Available in 100 languages
Show all language names
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | gidshond |
| አማርኛ | የሚመራ ውሻ |
| العربية | كلب دليل |
| অসমীয়া | দিব্যাংগ লোকক পথ-প্ৰদৰ্শন কৰা কুকুৰ |
| azərbaycan | bələdçi it |
| башҡорт | юл күрһәтеүсе эт |
| беларуская | сабака-павадыр |
| български | куче водач |
| বাংলা | পথপ্রদর্শক কুকুর |
| bosanski | pas vodič |
| català | gos pigall |
| ᏣᎳᎩ | ᏗᎨᏫ ᏥᏍᏕᎵᏍᎩ ᎩᏟ |
| čeština | vodicí pes |
| чӑваш чӗлхи | чӗлпӗрҫӗ йытӑ |
| Cymraeg | ci tywys |
| Deutsch | Blindenhund |
| dolnoserbšćina | pjas za slěpych |
| Ελληνικά | σκύλος οδηγός |
| English | guide dog |
| español | perro guía |
| eesti | juhtkoer |
| euskara | itsu-txakurra |
| فارسی | سگ راهنما |
| suomi | opaskoira |
| Filipino | gabay na aso |
| føroyskt | førarahundur |
| français | chien guide |
| Gaeilge | madra treorach |
| Gàidhlig | cù-iùil |
| galego | can guía |
| ગુજરાતી | પથપ્રદર્શક શ્વાન |
| Hausa | karen jagora |
| עברית | כלב נחייה |
| हिन्दी | मर्गदर्शक कुत्ता |
| hrvatski | pas vodič |
| hornjoserbšćina | pos za slepych |
| magyar | vakvezető kutya |
| հայերեն | ուղեկցող շուն |
| Indonesia | anjing pemandu |
| íslenska | leiðsöguhundur |
| italiano | cane guida |
| 日本語 | 盲導犬 |
| Jawa | asu pemandhu |
| ქართული | გამყოლი ძაღლი |
| қазақ тілі | жетектеуші ит |
| قازاق ءتىلى (توتە) | جەتەكتەۋشى يت |
| ខ្មែរ | ឆ្កែនាំផ្លូវ |
| ಕನ್ನಡ | ಮಾರ್ಗಸೂಚಿ ನಾಯಿ |
| 한국어 | 안내견 |
| कोंकणी | गायड कुत्रो |
| кыргызча | жардамчы ит |
| ລາວ | ໝານຳທາງ |
| lietuvių | šuo vedlys |
| latviešu | suns pavadonis |
| македонски | куче за водење |
| മലയാളം | ഗൈഡ് നായ |
| монгол | хөтөч нохой |
| मराठी | मार्गदर्शक कुत्रा |
| Melayu | anjing pandu |
| မြန်မာ | လမ်းပြခွေး |
| नेपाली | मार्गदर्शन कुकुर |
| Nederlands | blindengeleidehond |
| norsk | førerhund |
| ଓଡ଼ିଆ | ଗାଇଡ୍ କୁକୁର |
| ਪੰਜਾਬੀ | ਰਾਹਬਰ ਕੁੱਤਾ |
| Naijíriá Píjin | Gaíd Dọg |
| polski | pies przewodnik |
| پښتو | لارښوونی سپی |
| português | cão-guia |
| rumantsch | chaun per tschorvs |
| română | câine ghid |
| русский | собака-поводырь |
| سنڌي | گائيڊ ڪتو |
| တႆး | မႃၼမ်းတၢင်း |
| සිංහල | මඟ පෙන්වන බල්ලා |
| slovenčina | vodiaci pes |
| slovenščina | pes vodnik |
| Soomaali | eyga haggaha |
| shqip | qen udhëzues |
| српски | пас водич |
| srpski | pas vodič |
| svenska | ledarhund |
| Kiswahili | mbwa wa kuongoza |
| தமிழ் | வழிகாட்டி நாய் |
| తెలుగు | గైడ్ కుక్క |
| ไทย | สุนัขนำทาง |
| ትግርኛ | መምርሒ ከልቢ |
| türkmen dili | ýoldaş it |
| lea fakatonga | kulī tokonikui |
| Türkçe | rehber köpek |
| українська | собака-поводир |
| اردو | رہنما کتا |
| o‘zbek | boshlovchi it |
| Tiếng Việt | chó dẫn đường |
| Èdè Yorùbá | ajá ìtóni |
| 粵語 | 導盲犬 |
| 粤语 | 导盲犬 |
| 中文 | 导盲犬 |
| 繁體中文 | 導盲犬 |
| isiZulu | inja yokusiza |
Technical details
- Codepoints
- U+1F9AE
- Emoji version
- 12
- Shortcodes
- :guide_dog:
- Category
- Animals & Nature
FAQ
- What does the guide dog emoji (🦮) mean?
- A guide dog in a harness, added in Emoji 12. 0 as part of a set of accessibility emoji developed with disability advocacy groups. It represents blindness and low vision, guide-dog partnerships, and assistance animals.
- How do you type the guide dog emoji?
- Copy the guide dog 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 guide dog emoji in?
- The guide dog emoji belongs to the Animals & Nature category.