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๐ช Camel
- Emoji
- ๐ช
- Unicode
- U+1F42A
- Shortcode
- :dromedary_camel:
- HTML code
- 🐪
- Approved in
- Emoji 1.0 (2015)
- Category
- Animals & Nature
What does the ๐ช emoji mean?
The ๐ช emoji shows camel and belongs to Animals & Nature (mammals). It appears in messages about animal, desert, dromedary and hump, nature posts, or as an affectionate nickname.
Keywords: animal, desert, dromedary, hump, one.
How ๐ช looks on each platform
Every company draws its own version of the same emoji.




Apple, Samsung and WhatsApp designs are copyrighted by each company, so we don't publish them as images. Open this page on an iPhone and the โYour deviceโ box shows Apple's version; on a Samsung Galaxy, Samsung's.
How to type ๐ช on your keyboard
| iPhone | Open the keyboard, tap the emoji button ๐ and type โcamelโ in โSearch Emojiโ. |
|---|---|
| Android | On Gboard or the Samsung keyboard, tap the emoji icon and search โcamelโ. |
| Windows | Press Windows + . (period) and type โcamelโ. |
| Mac | Press Control + Command + Space and search โcamelโ. |
| Discord, Slack, GitHub | Type :dromedary_camel: |
๐ช emoji codes
| Official Unicode name | camel |
|---|---|
| Code points | U+1F42A |
| HTML decimal | 🐪 |
| HTML hex | 🐪 |
| CSS | \1F42A |
| JavaScript | \u{1F42A} |
| Shortcode | :dromedary_camel: |
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What does the ๐ช emoji mean?
The ๐ช emoji shows camel and belongs to Animals & Nature (mammals). It appears in messages about animal, desert, dromedary and hump, nature posts, or as an affectionate nickname.
How do I copy and paste the camel emoji?
Tap Copy emoji on this page and paste it anywhere: WhatsApp, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, an email or a document. You can also find it on your phone's emoji keyboard by searching โcamelโ.
When was the ๐ช emoji released?
It was approved in Emoji 1.0, in 2015. Today it works on practically every phone and computer.