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Represents the actual insect mosquito
I got so many 🦟 bites last night!
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🚀 Emoji Details
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Mosquito
The 🦟 Mosquito emoji depicts a small, long-legged mosquito, often shown in a greyish or brownish color with its proboscis (feeding tube) extended, ready to bite. Primarily, this emoji represents mosq...
Meaning & Usage
The 🦟 Mosquito emoji depicts a small, long-legged mosquito, often shown in a greyish or brownish color with its proboscis (feeding tube) extended, ready to bite. Primarily, this emoji represents mosquitoes and their annoying or dangerous presence. It is often used to indicate being bitten, discussing mosquito-borne illnesses like malaria, Zika virus, or West Nile virus, or complaining about mosquito infestations. Metaphorically, it can also represent something that is a nuisance or a pest. The Mosquito emoji was introduced as part of Unicode 11.0 in 2018.
Usage Contexts
🦟
Indicates annoyance or irritation
That coworker is such a 🦟 always bothering me.
🦟
Refers to mosquito-borne diseases
Remember to use repellent to avoid 🦟 diseases when traveling.
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Complaining about mosquito bites
Ugh, these 🦟 are relentless!
Platform Appearances
Noto Animated
Apache 2.0
ℹ️ All images shown are from open-licensed sources (Apache 2.0, MIT, CC-BY 4.0, CC BY-SA 4.0) and are free to use.
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🇹🇷
Sivrisinek
Türkçe
🇩🇪
Mücke
Deutsch
🇫🇷
Moustique
Français
🇮🇳
मच्छर
हिन्दी
🇸🇦
بعوضة
العربية
🇷🇺
Комар
Русский
🇵🇰
مچھر
اردو
🇮🇩
Nyamuk
Bahasa Indonesia
🇻🇳
Con muỗi
Tiếng Việt
🇹🇭
ยุง
ไทย
🇮🇷
پشه
فارسی
🇳🇬
Sauro
Hausa
🇪🇹
ወባ
አማርኛ
🇹🇿
Mbu
Kiswahili
🇧🇩
মশা
বাংলা
🇲🇲
ခြင်
မြန်မာ
🇺🇿
Chivin
Oʻzbek
🇮🇳
डास
मराठी
🇮🇳
దోమ
తెలుగు
🇮🇩
Nyamuk
Jawa
🇮🇶
Pêşî
Kurdî
🇵🇭
Lamok
Filipino
Usage Tips
Use with caution
This emoji can evoke negative feelings, so use it judiciously.
Combine with other emojis
Pair it with a face emoji like 😫 or 😠 to express your annoyance with mosquitoes.
Use in relevant contexts
Use this emoji when discussing outdoor activities, health concerns related to mosquitoes, or general annoyances.
Developer Codes
U+1F99F
🦟
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