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🐻 Bear Emoji — Meaning & Usage
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Description
Brown bear face. Splits between two worlds: cute bear hugs and Winnie the Pooh vibes on one side, stock market "bear market" discourse on the other. Crypto Twitter adopted this one hard — seeing 🐻 in a finance thread is never good news.
When to Use
Bear hugs, cuddly vibes, or bearish market takes.
Example Usage
- “Sending you the biggest bear hug 🐻”
- “Bears are out, portfolio down 12% 🐻📉”
- “Campsite visitor at 3am 🐻”
Popular Combinations
🐻🍯
Bear with honey
🐻📉
Bear market
How Bear looks across platforms
Open-source emoji designs. Each project maintains its own visual style — colors, shapes, and details may differ from what you see on your device.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does 🐻 mean in a text message?▼
Brown bear face. Splits between two worlds: cute bear hugs and Winnie the Pooh vibes on one side, stock market "bear market" discourse on the other. Crypto Twitter adopted this one hard — seeing 🐻 in a finance thread is never good news. Bear hugs, cuddly vibes, or bearish market takes. The tone can shift depending on context — a message to a friend reads differently than one to a coworker.
Is 🐻 used as slang or with hidden meanings?▼
Some animal and nature emoji have picked up slang meanings on social media. For example, 🐍 can mean "sneaky person" and 🍑 has well-known double meanings. The Bear emoji is primarily used for its literal meaning, but always consider context.
When was 🐻 added to the emoji standard?▼
Animal and nature emoji have been added across many Unicode versions. New animals are proposed to the Unicode Consortium each year, and each must go through a formal review process before being approved. Check the "Added" field above for the specific Unicode version.
What is the shortcode for 🐻?▼
On platforms like Slack and Discord, you can type `:bear:` to insert the Bear emoji. On GitHub, the same shortcodes work in issues and comments.
Unicode
U+1f43b
Category
Animals & Nature
Added
Unicode 1.0
Shortcodes
:bear:Keywords
animalnaturewild
When to Use 🐻 Bear
Bear hugs, cuddly vibes, or bearish market takes.
- •Send 🐻 when you want to express or reference "bear" in a message — it instantly conveys the meaning without extra words
- •Use 🐻 in conversations about animal or nature to add visual emphasis and make your point clearer
- •React with 🐻 Bear on social media posts, stories, or comments related to bear
- •Combine 🐻 with related emoji in captions or bios — works well when talking about animal, nature, wild
⌨️ Keyboard Shortcuts
Open your system emoji picker to type any emoji directly:
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Windows
Win + .🍎
Mac
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