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zombie

A zombie emoji representing the undead or horror themes.

basic_info

Unicode
U+1F9DF
Version
Emoji 5
Subcategory
Shortcode
8#

Tags

apocalypsedeadhalloweenhorrorscaryundeadwalking

Platform Meanings

Apple
Depicts a green-skinned, decaying humanoid with hollow eyes and tattered clothes, typical of classic zombie portrayals.
Google
Shows a pale, eerie figure with sunken eyes and torn clothing, evoking a sense of dread and the supernatural.
Twitter
Illustrates a shambling, undead creature with rotting flesh and vacant eyes, commonly associated with horror movies.
Unicode Official
Represents a zombie, an animated corpse from folklore and popular culture, often featured in horror fiction.

Introduction

The 🧟 emoji depicts a zombie—a reanimated human corpse commonly found in horror fiction and pop culture. It typically symbolizes fear, the supernatural, apocalyptic scenarios, or Halloween themes. Users often employ this emoji when discussing horror movies, zombie games (like 'The Walking Dead' or 'Resident Evil'), or to humorously describe feeling exhausted or brain-dead (e.g., 'I’m such a zombie after that all-nighter'). It can also be used playfully during Halloween or in spooky-themed messages. While generally not conveying positive emotions, it adds dramatic or comedic effect depending on context. The design varies slightly across platforms but consistently features decayed skin, vacant eyes, and tattered clothing to emphasize its undead nature.

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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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