What is the Unicode codepoint for Koala?

The 🐨 Koala emoji is encoded as U+1F428 (hex 1F428). It belongs to the Animal Mammal group inside Animals & Nature.

How do I copy the 🐨 emoji?

Open this page and click "Copy emoji". The 🐨 character is copied to your clipboard so you can paste it into any app that supports Unicode emojis.

Does Koala have shortcodes?

Yes. Common shortcodes include :koala:, :face:, and :marsupial:. Platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub render these as the 🐨 emoji automatically.

Fluent Animated

Fluent 3D

Native Unicode

Koala

Koala (🐨) from Animals & Nature.

Name

koala

Shortcodes

:koala::face::marsupial:

Themes

koalafacemarsupial

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About the 🐨 Koala emoji

The 🐨 Koala emoji is part of the Animals & Nature category and the animal mammal group on DBEmoji. Shortcodes such as :koala:, :face:, and :marsupial: resolve to this emoji on platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub.

Koala (Unicode codepoint U+1F428) koala (🐨) from Animals & Nature.. Koala is the long name of 🐨, an emoji that lives in the Animals & Nature corner of the spec. Wildlife and plant emojis like 🐨 bring scenery into a message without needing a real photo. In hex, the codepoint reads 1F428; the canonical Unicode form is U+1F428. Unicode introduced it in v6.0; Apple's iOS has carried it since v6.0. On platforms that use shortcodes (Slack, Discord, GitHub), it answers to `:koala:`, `:face:`, `:marsupial:`. Its color profile reads gray — a useful hint when filtering by tone. Closely related themes: koala, face, and marsupial. Hit copy and 🐨 is yours; paste it anywhere text input is allowed.

When to use 🐨 Koala

Adding visual context to social posts, chats, and captions
Replacing stock images with a single expressive character
Brightening short copy where text-only feels too plain

Combinations and pairings

Pair 🐨 with koala-themed, face-themed, and marsupial-themed emojis to reinforce the same vibe in one message.
Lead a caption with 🐨 for a quick visual hook, or close a sentence with it as a reaction.

How to copy the 🐨 Koala emoji

Open the emoji page. Visit the Koala emoji page on DBEmoji to see the character, codepoint, and meaning side by side.
Tap Copy emoji. Click the "Copy emoji" button. The 🐨 character is placed on your clipboard instantly — no signup, no download.
Paste anywhere. Paste into any chat app, social network, document, or text field that supports Unicode. The emoji renders using the platform's native style.

Frequently asked questions

What does the 🐨 Koala emoji mean?: Koala is the long name of 🐨, an emoji that lives in the Animals & Nature corner of the spec. Wildlife and plant emojis like 🐨 bring scenery into a message without needing a real photo. In hex, the codepoint reads 1F428; the canonical Unicode form is U+1F428. Unicode introduced it in v6.0; Apple's iOS has carried it since v6.0. On platforms that use shortcodes (Slack, Discord, GitHub), it answers to `:koala:`, `:face:`, `:marsupial:`. Its color profile reads gray — a useful hint when filtering by tone. Closely related themes: koala, face, and marsupial. Hit copy and 🐨 is yours; paste it anywhere text input is allowed.
What is the Unicode codepoint for Koala?: The 🐨 Koala emoji is encoded as U+1F428 (hex 1F428). It belongs to the Animal Mammal group inside Animals & Nature.
How do I copy the 🐨 emoji?: Open this page and click "Copy emoji". The 🐨 character is copied to your clipboard so you can paste it into any app that supports Unicode emojis.
Does Koala have shortcodes?: Yes. Common shortcodes include :koala:, :face:, and :marsupial:. Platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub render these as the 🐨 emoji automatically.