Windows
2 options- Press Win + . (period) to open the emoji & symbol picker.
- Or in Word: type 1F982 then Alt + X for the first codepoint.
Multi-codepoint sequence — emoji picker is the reliable option.
Scorpion Symbol
A symbol from the Animal Symbols collection. Click the symbol or the button below to copy.
- Symbol
- 🦂
- Unicode
- U+1F982
- HTML entity
- 🦂
- Category
- Animal Symbols
Export
Download Scorpion as SVG or PNG — or add a caption to make a labelled icon, badge or sticker.
Background
This emoji keeps its own colors. Add a background to turn it into an app icon or avatar. Exports are self-contained and render the same anywhere. Without a background, exports are transparent.
114 of 116 in the animal symbols collection
About the scorpion symbol
Scorpion is an emoji depicting the arachnid in its characteristic form, with a segmented body, pincers, and a curved tail ending in a stinger. It commonly represents the animal itself, danger, venom, or the zodiac sign Scorpio in astrology. The emoji appears in messaging and social media to convey toughness, hidden threat, or a protective nature.
How to type Scorpion
Native keyboard shortcuts for each operating system — derived from the codepoint, so the steps below are always accurate.
macOS
2 options- Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer.
- Search by name or paste the symbol — easiest path for multi-codepoint sequences.
Linux
1 step- Press Ctrl + Shift + U, type 1F982, then press Enter or Space.
Copy in every format
Every form of this character — for HTML, CSS, JavaScript, URLs and more. Click any value to copy.
Text vs emoji presentation
This codepoint has two standardized presentations. Append U+FE0E to force the monochrome text form, or U+FE0F to force the colorful emoji form. Default presentation: emoji.
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