🦠 Microbe
U+1F9A0🦠 Meaning & Usage
This is the microbe emoji, depicting a cartoonish, often green or purple, bacterium with flagella and pili. It's most commonly used in conversations about health, sickness, biology, and particularly in the context of pandemics or getting ill. You'll see it in texts about being sick, in jokes about germs, or in educational contexts explaining microscopic life. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, its usage has skyrocketed to represent viruses, hygiene practices like washing hands, and general health crises, carrying a mix of scientific and cautionary connotations.
Usage Examples
"Wash your hands to avoid 🦠!"
"Researchers are studying this 🦠 in the lab."
"I have a cold — feels like being attacked by 🦠."
Technical Info
U+1F9A0🦠\1f9a0\u{1f9a0}Code Preview
<span class="symbol-microbe">🦠</span> <!-- Unicode: U+1F9A0 --> <!-- Name: Microbe -->
Keyboard Shortcuts
Alt + 1F9A0Type 1F9A0 then press Option + EnterCtrl + Shift + U, type 1F9A0, EnterQuick Actions
🦠 Meaning & Usage
This is the microbe emoji, depicting a cartoonish, often green or purple, bacterium with flagella and pili. It's most commonly used in conversations about health, sickness, biology, and particularly in the context of pandemics or getting ill. You'll see it in texts about being sick, in jokes about germs, or in educational contexts explaining microscopic life. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, its usage has skyrocketed to represent viruses, hygiene practices like washing hands, and general health crises, carrying a mix of scientific and cautionary connotations.
Usage Examples
"Wash your hands to avoid 🦠!"
"Researchers are studying this 🦠 in the lab."
"I have a cold — feels like being attacked by 🦠."
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How do I copy the Microbe symbol?
Simply click the Copy Symbol button on this page to copy 🦠 to your clipboard, then paste it anywhere.
What Unicode code point does Microbe have?
The Unicode code point for Microbe isU+1F9A0. For HTML use 🦠, for CSS use \1f9a0.
What block does Microbe belong to?
Microbe belongs to the Unicode block.
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