seal
seal meaning
A seal, added in Emoji 13. 0. It represents the marine mammal, coasts and cold water, and it reads as endearing and slightly comical — seals are widely described online as sea dogs, or as potatoes with flippers. It appears in wildlife and coastal posts and in conservation contexts.
Meaning
A seal, added in Emoji 13.0. It represents the marine mammal, coasts and cold water, and it reads as endearing and slightly comical — seals are widely described online as sea dogs, or as potatoes with flippers. It appears in wildlife and coastal posts and in conservation contexts. It is one of the most affectionately received recent animal additions.
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Wikipedia pageviews (CC-BY-SA) — Seal
How to use it
- Seals hauled out on the beach, dozens of them 🦭
- Just a wet dog, essentially 🦭
- Watching us as closely as we watch them 🦭
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 99 languages
Show all language names
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | rob |
| አማርኛ | ምልክት |
| العربية | فقمة |
| অসমীয়া | চীল |
| azərbaycan | suiti |
| башҡорт | тюлень |
| беларуская | цюлень |
| български | тюлен |
| বাংলা | সিল |
| bosanski | foka |
| català | foca |
| ᏣᎳᎩ | ᏗᏏᏫᏍᎩ |
| čeština | tuleň |
| чӑваш чӗлхи | тюлень |
| Cymraeg | morlo |
| Deutsch | Seehund |
| dolnoserbšćina | mórski pjas |
| Ελληνικά | φώκια |
| English | seal |
| español | foca |
| eesti | hüljes |
| euskara | itsas txakur |
| فارسی | فُک |
| suomi | hylje |
| Filipino | seal |
| føroyskt | kópur |
| français | phoque |
| Gaeilge | rón |
| Gàidhlig | ròn |
| galego | foca |
| ગુજરાતી | સીલ |
| Hausa | ayu |
| עברית | כלב ים |
| हिन्दी | सील |
| hrvatski | tuljan |
| hornjoserbšćina | ćuleń |
| magyar | fóka |
| հայերեն | փոկ |
| Indonesia | anjing laut |
| íslenska | selur |
| italiano | foca |
| 日本語 | アザラシ |
| Jawa | asu laut |
| ქართული | სელაპი |
| қазақ тілі | итбалық |
| قازاق ءتىلى (توتە) | يتبالىق |
| ខ្មែរ | ឆ្មាទឹក |
| ಕನ್ನಡ | ಸೀಲ್ |
| 한국어 | 물개 |
| कोंकणी | सील |
| кыргызча | тюлень |
| ລາວ | ແມວນ້ຳ |
| lietuvių | ruonis |
| latviešu | ronis |
| македонски | фока |
| മലയാളം | സീൽ |
| монгол | далайн хав |
| मराठी | सील |
| Melayu | anjing laut |
| မြန်မာ | ပင်လယ်ဖျံ |
| नेपाली | सिल |
| Nederlands | zeehond |
| norsk | sel |
| ଓଡ଼ିଆ | ସିଲ୍ |
| ਪੰਜਾਬੀ | ਸੀਲ ਮੱਛੀ |
| Naijíriá Píjin | Wọtá Ánímal Wé Im Nem Na Siil |
| polski | foka |
| پښتو | سيل |
| português | foca |
| rumantsch | foca |
| română | focă |
| русский | тюлень |
| سنڌي | سيل |
| සිංහල | සීල් මත්ස්යයා |
| slovenčina | uškatec |
| slovenščina | tjulenj |
| Soomaali | shaabad |
| shqip | fokë |
| српски | фока |
| srpski | foka |
| svenska | säl |
| Kiswahili | sili |
| தமிழ் | கடல் சிங்கம் |
| తెలుగు | సీల్ |
| ไทย | แมวน้ำ |
| ትግርኛ | ፎካ |
| türkmen dili | düwlen |
| lea fakatonga | kulītahi |
| Türkçe | fok |
| українська | тюлень |
| اردو | سیل |
| o‘zbek | dengiz mushugi |
| Tiếng Việt | chó biển |
| Èdè Yorùbá | alákàsà |
| 粵語 | 海豹 |
| 粤语 | 海豹 |
| 中文 | 海豹 |
| 繁體中文 | 海豹 |
| isiZulu | i-seal |
Technical details
- Codepoints
- U+1F9AD
- Emoji version
- 13
- Shortcodes
- :seal:
- Category
- Animals & Nature
FAQ
- What does the seal emoji (🦭) mean?
- A seal, added in Emoji 13. 0. It represents the marine mammal, coasts and cold water, and it reads as endearing and slightly comical — seals are widely described online as sea dogs, or as potatoes with flippers. It appears in wildlife and coastal posts and in conservation contexts.
- How do you type the seal emoji?
- Copy the seal 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 seal emoji in?
- The seal emoji belongs to the Animals & Nature category.