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Baby Chick Emoji ðŸĪ

A small yellow chick standing on its own two feet, shown in profile with the egg already behind it. It covers general baby-animal cuteness and spring themes more broadly than its hatching cousin, and gets picked for anything freshly started, a new job, a fledgling project, without the birth-announcement specificity.

What ðŸĪ means

A round facial profile of a chick with a yellow face and really tiny feathers of the same color, a brownish pointy beak, and a black, shiny eye. On most platforms, this emoji shows the entire body of the chick.

The ðŸĪ Baby Chick emoji signifies childhood, naivety, vulnerability, impressionability, and a great time to be young and stupid. Apart from referring to the baby bird, chicks can also refer to young women (slash the 'attractive' tag, everyone's beautiful).

How and when to use it

  • Did your hen recently litter? Are you sharing those pictures of absolute bliss on your social media handle? Then use ðŸĪ in the post caption!
  • If you're sharing informative content about chicks on social media; caring for the little ones, suitable food/diet, etc, you can use ðŸĪ in the post caption.
  • Apart from chicks per se, ðŸĪ can also be used to refer to any baby bird or even an adult bird that's small in stature such as sparrows.
  • Use ðŸĪ in your social media profile name if you love baby chicks, or if you have a poultry farm, or if you're into poultry farming, or if you're a cute, sweet, and rad chick.
  • Since ðŸĪ can also refer to young women, you can use this emoji while greeting someone or while lending a compliment. For example, "Heyyy. Look at those pants. You're a bawse chick ðŸĪ." (isn't it cute and mellow; the usage of this emoji in a compliment).

Other Names

  • ðŸĪ Baby Chick
  • ðŸĪ Peafowl
  • ðŸĪ Juno Peachick
  • ðŸĪ Young Woman (as in chick)
  • ðŸĪ Poultry
  • ðŸĪ Baby Bird
  • ðŸĪ Nesting Bird
  • ðŸĪ Pullus
  • ðŸĪ Child

The lowdown

Category
Animals & Nature ‹ animal-bird
Codepoints
U+1F424
Emoji version
Emoji 0.6
Shortcodes
:baby_chick:
Keywords
animal, baby, bird, chick, ornithology

How it looks across platforms

Seeing a blank box instead of the emoji somewhere? Here's why that happens. Curious why the designs above don't match to begin with? Here's why that happens too.

baby chick on Apple
Apple
baby chick on Google
Google
baby chick on Twitter/X
Twitter/X
baby chick on Facebook
Facebook
baby chick on Microsoft
Microsoft

⚡ Quick round

Which joined the keyboard first — ðŸĪ Baby Chick or 🧑‍ðŸĶ―‍➡ïļ Person in Manual Wheelchair: Facing Right?

Runs with a crowd

ðŸĪ keeps company in cute emojis and yellow emojis — tap-to-copy sets for when one emoji isn't enough.

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