The raccoon emoji is the internet’s beloved trash panda, signaling sneaky snacks, scavenger pride, and chaotic-neutral mischief. People drop it when admitting to late-night fridge raids, pocketing leftover fries, plotting a harmless heist, or embracing full gremlin mode. It can read flirtatious or playful—“I’m a lil bandit”—and also works sarcastically for “I did a bad but it’s cute, right?” memes. Culturally it taps into city-wildlife legend: raccoons opening coolers, raiding bins, and starring in Rocket Raccoon jokes; Tom Nook shout-outs pop up too (he’s technically a tanuki, but close enough for the meme).
On Apple/iOS, the raccoon appears front-facing with gray fur, a bold black eye mask, perky triangular ears, and a small pointed snout; tiny paws tuck in while a ringed tail curls visibly to the side. The expression is soft and a little smug—clean vector shading, neutral backdrop—instantly recognizable as the cute bandit of the animal world. Use it to suggest stealth, scavenging, nocturnal energy, or to wink at messy-but-resourceful vibes; pair with moon, pizza, and trash can emojis for peak dumpster-diving aesthetic.
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 520 of 2393 |
| Apple/iOS Picture | ![]() |
| Google Android Picture | Image not available |
| Google Hangouts Picture | Image not available |
| Twitter.com Picture | Image not available |
| LG Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Samsung Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Phantom Open Emoji Picture | Not created yet |
| ASCII Conversion | |
| "Short Code" Name | |
| Keywords |
| Emoji Code Version | iOS 12 - Current |
|---|---|
| UTF-8 Unicode Character(s) | 🦝 |
| UTF-8 Character Count | 1 |
| Character(s) In Input | |
| AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS) | 🦝 |
| Decimal HTML Entity | 🦝 |
| Hexadecimal HTML Entity | 🦝 |
| Hex Code Point(s) | 1f99d |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F99D |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 129437 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0xA6 0x9D |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F A6 9D |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 246 235 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83E 0xDD9D |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83edd9d |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55358 56733 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F99D |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F99D |
| UTF-32 Dec | 129437 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F99D" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\xa6\x9d" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83E\uDD9D" |