Meaning
a single bone, often used to represent dogs, skeletons, or anatomy.
Category: People & Body
🦴bone
🦴 bone belongs to People & Body. Copy it instantly, review its aliases and codepoints, and explore related emojis from the same set.
Aliases
:bone:
Keywords
bonesdogskeletonwishbonebone
What does 🦴 bone mean?
The bone emoji depicts a single white bone, typically resembling a dog bone or a femur. It is often used in conversations about pets, particularly dogs, as well as anatomy, skeletons, and Halloween. Depending on context, it can also refer to the phrase 'bone to pick' or making a wish on a wishbone.
Often used for
- talking about dogs or giving a dog a treat
- discussing skeletons, anatomy, or Halloween
- referencing the idiom 'having a bone to pick'
- talking about dietary bones, like in soup or broth
Tone: The tone is generally lighthearted or literal, though it can take on a slightly spooky vibe when paired with Halloween or skeleton themes.
🦴 in real messages
- gave the dog a new bone and now he won't move 🦴
- we carving pumpkins or doing the skeleton dance this year 🦴🎃
- i have a bone to pick with you 🦴
- making bone broth today, smells amazing 🦴🍲
- broke my arm so i'm officially part skeleton now 🦴
Combos, text art & scenes with 🦴
Related text art & kaomoji
🦴⋆🐾°ᶻ 𝗓 𐰁
୧ ‧₊˚ 🥩🦴 ⋅
૮₍ • ᴥ • ₎ა🐾🦴
🦕ᯓ★ .ᐟ🦴｡𖦹°‧
🦴⋆˚🐾ᶻ 𝗓 𐰁
*°🦴🍥°*
🦴 𓉸ྀི (҂ > ⩊ <) 𓆨
🐾ρҽႦႦʅҽ🦴
🎀🐾🦴🍮🎒🌈
How 🦴 bone looks
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🦴 bone codes for developers
Every format below produces 🦴 — click Copy on the one your stack needs.
| Emoji | 🦴 | |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode codepoints | U+1F9B4 | |
| HTML (decimal) | 🦴 | |
| HTML (hex) | 🦴 | |
| CSS | \1F9B4 | |
| JavaScript | \u{1F9B4} | |
| JSON | \uD83E\uDDB4 | |
| URL encoded | %F0%9F%A6%B4 | |
| Shortcode (GitHub) | :bone: |
🦴 in other languages
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Source: Unicode CLDR