🦁 Lion | Lion emoji | Emoji Copy and Paste

The lion emoji, officially named “lion”, is listed under Animals & Nature in the EmojiAll dictionary. In everyday chat it usually comes up in messages about face, zodiac and lion. The positivity score for this emoji is 73 out of 100, inside the Positive range.

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1. Lion emoji attributes

Symbol: 🦁
Name: Lion
English name: lion
Unicode code point: U+1F981
HTML entity: 🦁
Decimal: 🦁
Category: Animals & Nature›Mammals
Keywords: face, zodiac, lion
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2. Lion emoji meaning

As a member of Mammals, the lion emoji shares that subgroup with 66 other symbols in Animals & Nature. It carries the idea of face, zodiac and lion, and the meaning stays stable across platforms. One symbol is enough to answer; a short line of text next to it makes the point clearer.

In everyday chat, the lion (🦁) usually appears alongside words about face, zodiac and lion. A few words of text make the intent clearer than the symbol on its own.

3. Lion emoji sentiment

Positive

73 / 100

Scored 73 out of 100, this emoji sits in the Positive range. The mood it carries is light, so it rarely clashes with polite wording.

A higher score means a more positive feeling; scores near 50 are neutral.

4. Lion emoji examples

1The garden is finally blooming 🦁
2Weekend plans: the outdoors 🦁
3Feeding the birds this morning 🦁

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