Cats & Animals
Horse Emoji and Unicorn Emoji 🐴
Horse face, racing horse, and the magical unicorn (🦄).
Horse face
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Meaning
What the Horse Emoji Means
Horse face, racing horse, and the magical unicorn (🦄).
This page also covers “unicorn emoji”.
Emoji meanings depend on context. The same symbol can be sincere with a friend and sarcastic in a group chat, so read the room before you send it.
Technical Details
| Name | Horse face |
|---|---|
| Code Points | U+1F434 |
| Shortcode | :horse: |
| HTML Entity | 🐴 |
| Emoji Version | 0.6 |
| Category | Animals & Nature |
On Any Device
How to Type the Horse Emoji
iPhone & iPad
Copy it here, then long press a text field and tap Paste. Or tap 🌐 on the keyboard and search the emoji keyboard.
Android
Copy it here, then long press and tap Paste. On Gboard, tap ☺ and use the search bar.
Windows
Press Windows + . (period) to open the emoji panel, or copy it here and paste with Ctrl+V.
Mac
Press Control + ⌘ + Space to open Character Viewer, or copy it here and paste with ⌘V.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I copy and paste the Horse Emoji?
Click 🐴 (or any item above) and it is copied to your clipboard. Then paste it with Ctrl+V on Windows, ⌘V on Mac, or a long press and Paste on your phone. Use “Copy All” to copy the whole set at once.
What does the horse emoji mean?
Horse face, racing horse, and the magical unicorn (🦄).
What is the official name of 🐴?
Unicode calls 🐴 “Horse face”. People also search for it as “horse emoji” or “unicorn emoji”. Its shortcode is :horse:.
Is there a keyboard shortcut for 🐴?
There is no single key for it. On Windows, press Windows + . (period) and search “horse face”. On a Mac, press Control + ⌘ + Space and search the same name. On phones, search the emoji keyboard, or copy it from this page.
Does 🐴 work on iPhone and Android?
Yes. 🐴 has been part of the emoji standard since 2010, so it works on virtually every iPhone, Android phone, Windows PC, and Mac.
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