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🪳 Cockroach Emoji — Meaning & Usage
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Description
The cockroach, known for survival abilities, representing resilience and city pest life.
When to Use
Use for expressing survival instincts, pest situations, or dark humor about resilience.
Example Usage
- “Survives anything 🪳”
- “City life 🪳”
- “Unkillable 🪳”
Popular Combinations
🪳💪
Survival mode
🪳🏙️
City roach
🪳☢️
Post-apocalypse survivor
How Cockroach looks across platforms
Open-source emoji designs. Each project maintains its own visual style — colors, shapes, and details may differ from what you see on your device.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 🪳 mean in a text message?▼
The cockroach, known for survival abilities, representing resilience and city pest life. Use for expressing survival instincts, pest situations, or dark humor about resilience. The tone can shift depending on context — a message to a friend reads differently than one to a coworker.
Is 🪳 used as slang or with hidden meanings?▼
Some animal and nature emoji have picked up slang meanings on social media. For example, 🐍 can mean "sneaky person" and 🍑 has well-known double meanings. The Cockroach emoji is primarily used for its literal meaning, but always consider context.
When was 🪳 added to the emoji standard?▼
Animal and nature emoji have been added across many Unicode versions. New animals are proposed to the Unicode Consortium each year, and each must go through a formal review process before being approved. Check the "Added" field above for the specific Unicode version.
What is the shortcode for 🪳?▼
On platforms like Slack and Discord, you can type `:cockroach:` to insert the Cockroach emoji. On GitHub, the same shortcodes work in issues and comments.
Is 🪳 a newer emoji?▼
The Cockroach emoji was added in Unicode 13.0, making it relatively new. If someone sees a blank square □ instead of this emoji, their device probably needs a software update.
Unicode
U+1fab3
Category
Animals & Nature
Added
Unicode 13.0
Shortcodes
:cockroach:Keywords
insectpests
When to Use 🪳 Cockroach
Use for expressing survival instincts, pest situations, or dark humor about resilience.
- •Send 🪳 when you want to express or reference "cockroach" in a message — it instantly conveys the meaning without extra words
- •Use 🪳 in conversations about insect or pests to add visual emphasis and make your point clearer
- •React with 🪳 Cockroach on social media posts, stories, or comments related to cockroach
- •Combine 🪳 with related emoji in captions or bios — works well when talking about insect, pests
⌨️ Keyboard Shortcuts
Open your system emoji picker to type any emoji directly:
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Windows
Win + .🍎
Mac
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