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rooster

A rooster or cockerel, often symbolizing morning, pride, or rural life.

basic_info

Unicode
U+1F413
Version
Emoji 1
Subcategory

Tags

animalbirdornithology

Platform Meanings

Apple
Depicted as a proud, upright red rooster with a bright comb and tail feathers, commonly associated with farm life or waking up early.
Google
Shown as a cartoonish orange-red rooster with expressive eyes and a prominent comb, evoking cheerfulness and alertness.
Twitter
Rendered as a stylized red rooster with a bold comb and confident stance, suggesting vigilance or country themes.
Unicode Official
Represents a male chicken (rooster), typically used to denote poultry, farms, dawn, or the zodiac sign of the Rooster in Chinese astrology.

Introduction

The 🐓 Rooster emoji depicts a male chicken, known for its distinctive crowing at dawn. It is commonly used to reference farm life, rural settings, or early mornings. In many cultures, the rooster symbolizes vigilance, courage, and punctuality due to its habit of announcing sunrise. In Chinese culture, it represents the tenth animal in the zodiac cycle, associated with traits like honesty, confidence, and hard work. People may use this emoji when talking about breakfast (e.g., eggs), agriculture, or even to humorously imply someone is an early riser. It can also appear in conversations about pets, poultry, or traditional symbolism. Depending on context, it might convey pride or flamboyance, reflecting the rooster’s bold appearance and behavior.

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What is Emoji?

Emoji are pictographic symbols originating from Japan that have become a universal digital language. They can be used across various platforms and applications to express emotions, objects, activities, and concepts. The Unicode standard defines thousands of emoji and continues to expand.

Last Updated: 2026-06-04✓ Expert Verified
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