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Dolphin emoji 🐬

🐬 is the dolphin: a blue dolphin leaping. It means dolphins, the sea, beach holidays β€” swimming with dolphins, aquariums, boat trips β€” plus intelligence and…

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What the dolphin 🐬 emoji means

🐬 is the dolphin: a blue dolphin leaping. It means dolphins, the sea, beach holidays β€” swimming with dolphins, aquariums, boat trips β€” plus intelligence and playfulness, and the Miami Dolphins for NFL fans. It is one of the most used blue emoji, so it appears on the blue emoji page too. Original 2010 emoji. Neighbours: πŸ‹ whale, 🦈 shark.

Unicode name: dolphin Β· U+1F42C Β· Emoji 0.6 (original set) Β· group: Animals & Nature.

IN A MESSAGEswam with dolphins today and cried a bit 🐬😭

How people use it

  • Sea life: boat trips, aquariums
  • Beach holidays: with 🌊 β˜€οΈ
  • Smart and playful: compliments
  • Miami Dolphins: game day

Compare the options

EmojiNameNotes
dolphinU+1F42CDolphin
whaleU+1F40BWhale
sharkU+1F988Shark
water waveU+1F30AThe sea
tropical fishU+1F420Fish

Questions people ask

What does 🐬 mean?

A dolphin β€” sea, holidays, playfulness.

What does 🐬 mean from a girl?

Usually a beach or sea mood, or she loves dolphins.

Is there a porpoise emoji?

No; 🐬 covers porpoises.

About this guide

Written and maintained by the Emoji Directory editorial team, without ads or sponsorship. Meanings describe how the emoji is commonly used in public posts and messages, not an official definition. Names, code points, versions, keywords and translations come from the Unicode Emoji 18.0 and CLDR data; shortcodes from the gemoji project. Last reviewed . Spotted a mistake or a new usage? Tell us, or read how the directory is made.

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