Badger Emoji
Animals
A side-profile depiction of a badger, showing its characteristic black-and-white striped face and stocky, fur-covered body. It captures the creature's low-slung, sturdy build and distinctive snout.
Usage Context
Used to denote tenacity, stubbornness, or a 'don't mess with me' attitude, reflecting the animal's reputation for being fierce and difficult to rattle. It is often used in conversations about wildlife or to identify someone who is persistent, pairing well with other tough-natured animals like the 🐻 or 🦏.
History
The badger was added to the Unicode standard in 2018 as part of Emoji 11.0. Its inclusion came as part of a push to represent a broader variety of the animal kingdom, specifically targeting regional wildlife from Europe and North America that had been missing from the standard set for years.
Details
Glyph
🦡
Unicode
U+1F9A1
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f9a1:
HTML Entity
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Specifications
Vendor Microsoft
Category Animals
Subcategory animal-mammal
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License MIT
Microsoft Fluent License
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Microsoft Fluent Emoji assets are licensed under the MIT License. Certain assets—such as Clippy, country flags, and Microsoft product/brand trademarks—are excluded from this license and may not be used without separate permission.
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