Fox emoji
๐ฆ is clever, cute and autumnal. Copy it here.
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What the fox emoji means
๐ฆ (fox, Emoji 3.0) is clever and cute: autumn captions, the animal, โsly as a foxโ, the Firefox joke, and a nickname or compliment (โfoxyโ). It sits naturally with ๐ ๐ฒ ๐งก and, for the sly reading, with ๐. The face is orange on every platform and has no variants.
Unicode name: fox ยท U+1F98A ยท Emoji 3.0 (2016) ยท group: Animals & Nature.
How people use it
- Autumn: ๐ฆ๐
- Cleverness: โsly ๐ฆโ
- Compliment: โfoxyโ
- Wildlife: garden visitors
Compare the options
| Emoji | Name | Use it for | Watch out for |
|---|---|---|---|
| foxU+1F98A | Fox; clever, cute, autumn | Orange | |
| wolfU+1F43A | Wolf | See the wolf emoji guide | |
| dog faceU+1F436 | Dog | See the dog emoji guide | |
| fallen leafU+1F342 | Autumn leaf | See the leaf emoji guide |
Chat examples
Real messages with ๐ฆ, and a reply that fits.
๐ฆ fox in the garden
cute
๐ฆ sly move
๐
๐ฆ autumn vibes ๐
๐
Questions people ask
What does ๐ฆ mean from a guy or a girl?
Usually a cute or clever reference; โfoxyโ as a compliment is possible but the fox is mostly just a fox.
Is the fox emoji orange everywhere?
Yes on all major platforms, which is why it fits autumn palettes.
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.