Ewe emoji ๐ (sheep emoji) and ram emoji ๐
๐ is the ewe โ the sheep emoji, a fluffy white sheep โ and ๐ the ram, with curled horns. They mean sheep, lambs, wool, farms, counting sheep at bedtime, the โblackโฆ
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What the ewe ๐ (sheep) and ram ๐ emoji means
๐ is the ewe โ the sheep emoji, a fluffy white sheep โ and ๐ the ram, with curled horns. They mean sheep, lambs, wool, farms, counting sheep at bedtime, the โblack sheepโ of the family, and Aries for the ram (see zodiac emoji). Lambs are ๐ with ๐ฑ or ๐ฃ in spring and Easter posts. Both are original 2010 emoji; the goat ๐ goat is the one that means โgreatest of all timeโ, so do not mix them up when praising someone.
Unicode name: ewe ยท U+1F411 ยท Emoji 0.6 (original set) ยท group: Animals & Nature.
How people use it
- Sheep and lambs: farms, spring, Easter
- Wool and knitting: with ๐งถ
- Counting sheep: insomnia
- Aries (๐): star sign
Compare the options
| Emoji | Name | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| eweU+1F411 | Sheep | |
| ramU+1F40F | Horned ram, Aries | |
| goatU+1F410 | Goat, GOAT | |
| yarnU+1F9F6 | Wool | |
| AriesU+2648 | The sign |
Questions people ask
Is there a lamb emoji?
No. ๐ ewe is used for lambs, often with ๐ฑ for spring.
What is the difference between ๐ and ๐?
๐ is a woolly sheep; ๐ goat has a beard and straight horns and means โgreatest of all timeโ in slang.
What does ๐ mean?
A ram โ or the Aries sign.
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