U+1F98F • Animals & Nature
Rhinoceros Emoji
Meaning
A rhinoceros (or rhino), a large mammal with one or two massive horns on its nose. Generally depicted in light gray with two horns, resembling a white or black rhinoceros species.
Typically shown in full profile on all fours facing left, though Twitter’s design features only the animal’s head.
Facebook previously displayed just the head, as did earlier designs from Google and Samsung.
Also known as:
Technical Information
| Unicode | U+1F98F |
|---|---|
| Unicode Name | rhinoceros |
| Shortcode | :rhinoceros: |
| Category | Animals & Nature |
| Subcategory | animal-mammal |
| Version | E3.0 |
| Qualification | fully-qualified |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the 🦏 Rhinoceros emoji mean?
A rhinoceros (or rhino), a large mammal with one or two massive horns on its nose. Generally depicted in light gray with two horns, resembling a white or black rhinoceros species. Typically shown in full profile on all fours facing left, though Twitter’s design features only the animal’s head. Facebook previously displayed just the head, as did earlier designs from Google and Samsung.
How do I copy the 🦏 emoji?
Click the "Copy Emoji" button on this page, or select the emoji (🦏) and press Ctrl+C (Windows) or Cmd+C (Mac).
What is the Unicode for Rhinoceros?
The Unicode for the Rhinoceros emoji is U+1F98F.
On which platforms can I use the 🦏 emoji?
You can use the Rhinoceros emoji on all major platforms including iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, and all social media apps like WhatsApp, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.
How to Use the Rhinoceros Emoji
In Text Messages
"That was hilarious 🦏"
"I'm so relieved 🦏"
Perfect for expressing relief, nervous laughter, or awkward situations.
On Social Media
Captions: "When you barely make it on time 🦏"
Comments: "This is literally me 🦏"
Great for relatable content and reactions.
Professional Use
Emails: Use sparingly for lightening the tone
Slack/Teams: "Finally fixed that bug 🦏"
Adds personality to workplace communication.
Creative Combinations
🦏💦 (emphasized relief)
🦏😅 (double relief)
Combine with other emojis for unique expressions.