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🐈⬛ Black Cat Emoji — Meaning & Usage
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Description
Picture a black cat, associated with Halloween, superstition, and mysterious vibes.
When to Use
Use for Halloween content, expressing bad luck superstitions, or mysterious aesthetics.
Example Usage
- “Spooky kitty 🐈⬛”
- “Crossing your path 🐈⬛”
- “Halloween vibes 🐈⬛”
Popular Combinations
🐈⬛🎃
Halloween cat
🐈⬛🌙
Night cat
🐈⬛✨
Magical cat
How Black Cat 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?▼
Picture a black cat, associated with Halloween, superstition, and mysterious vibes. Use for Halloween content, expressing bad luck superstitions, or mysterious aesthetics. 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 Black Cat 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 `:black_cat:` to insert the Black Cat emoji. On GitHub, the same shortcodes work in issues and comments.
Is 🐈⬛ a newer emoji?▼
The Black Cat emoji was added in Unicode 13.0, making it relatively new. If someone sees a blank square □ instead of this emoji, their device probably needs a software update.
Unicode
U+1f408-200d-2b1b
Category
Animals & Nature
Added
Unicode 13.0
Shortcodes
:black_cat:Keywords
superstitionluck
When to Use 🐈⬛ Black Cat
Use for Halloween content, expressing bad luck superstitions, or mysterious aesthetics.
- •Send 🐈⬛ when you want to express or reference "black cat" in a message — it instantly conveys the meaning without extra words
- •Use 🐈⬛ in conversations about superstition or luck to add visual emphasis and make your point clearer
- •React with 🐈⬛ Black Cat on social media posts, stories, or comments related to black cat
- •Combine 🐈⬛ with related emoji in captions or bios — works well when talking about superstition, luck
⌨️ Keyboard Shortcuts
Open your system emoji picker to type any emoji directly:
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Windows
Win + .🍎
Mac
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