Bull Emoji

Press Copy for the bull emoji, or pick the Taurus sign, a text bull like \_(oo)_/ or a combo.

๐Ÿ‚OxU+1F402Ready to copy

37 bull items. Tap one to copy it.

The bull and its herd 12

Ox symbols and the bullโ€™s sign 5

Bull emoticons, one line 6

Bull combos 14

How it works

No emoji is named bull: the horned one is called Ox, and CLDR files it under bull, Taurus and zodiac. This bull emoji page opens on it, then adds the sign, ox characters, typed bulls and 14 combos.

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Bull emoji copy and paste, and why it says Ox

The ox emoji is the bull emoji: U+1F402, from Emoji 1.0, printed between Cow face and Water buffalo. By Wikipedia a bull is an adult male of cattle, and an ox is a bovine trained as a draft animal.

The ox symbol: one sign, two Han characters

โ™‰ is Taurus, Latin for bull, and it has a text style form that takes the color of your words. ็‰› is the Han character Unihan defines as cow, ox, bull. ไธ‘ is the second earthly branch, which marks the Year of the Ox, by Wikipedia.

  • By Wikipedia the letter A may have begun as an ox head. Turned over, โˆ€ has its horns again.
  • Red does not anger a bull: cattle are red-green color blind, by Wikipedia. The capeโ€™s movement does it.

Questions and answers

Is there a bull emoji?

Yes, under another name: Ox. CLDR files three emoji under bull, and the other two are Taurus, the sign, and Bullseye, the target.

How do you type a bull text emoticon?

Type \_(oo)_/ for horns and a snout: a backslash, an underscore, two letters o in parentheses, an underscore and a slash. It is plain ASCII. The one with lowered brows uses accented letters, so copy that here.

What is the difference between the ox and water buffalo emoji?

They are neighbours, U+1F402 and U+1F403, both from Emoji 1.0. Ox is filed under bull, farm, Taurus and zodiac. Water buffalo is filed under buffalo, water and zoo, and shares buffalo with Bison.

What does the ox emoji mean?

A farm animal and a zodiac sign, going by its search words. The sayings add strength: strong as an ox means very strong and powerful, as Wiktionary defines it.

All 37 bull items

The bull and its herd 12

  • Bison U+1F9AC. Filed under buffalo and herd. Emoji 13.0.
  • Bullseye U+1F3AF. The third emoji CLDR files under bull. Emoji 0.6.
  • Chart increasing U+1F4C8. Filed under up and growth. Emoji 0.6.
  • Cow U+1F404. Filed under cow, moo and milk. Emoji 1.0.
  • Cow face U+1F42E. The emoji before Ox in Unicodeโ€™s list. Emoji 0.6.
  • Flexed biceps U+1F4AA. Filed under strong. Strong as an ox, the saying goes. Emoji 0.6.
  • Ox U+1F402. Unicode names the character Ox. CLDR files it under bull, Taurus and zodiac as well as ox and farm. Emoji 1.0.
  • Ram U+1F40F. The only animal CLDR files under horns. Emoji 1.0.
  • Red envelope U+1F9E7. Filed under luck and gift. Emoji 11.0.
  • Sign of the horns U+1F918. Filed under horns. Emoji 1.0.
  • Taurus U+2649. The sign of the bull. Shares the search words bull and ox. Emoji 0.6.
  • Water buffalo U+1F403. The emoji after Ox. Filed under buffalo and water. Emoji 1.0.
Show all 37 bull items (25 more)

Ox symbols and the bullโ€™s sign 5

  • Alef U+05D0. The Hebrew letter. Its family of letters is believed to come from a drawing of an oxโ€™s head, by Wikipedia.
  • For all U+2200. Unicode names it For all. A capital A turned over: Wikipedia says the letter may have begun as an ox head with two horns.
  • Ox of the Chinese zodiac U+4E11. Unihan calls it the second earthly branch, the one that marks the Year of the Ox, by Wikipedia. Mandarin reading chว’u.
  • Ox, the Han character U+725B. Unihan defines it as cow, ox, bull. Mandarin reading niรบ; ushi in Japanese.
  • Taurus, text style U+2649 U+FE0E. The same sign as plain text: it takes the color of your words.

Bull emoticons, one line 6

  • \_(แต”แดฅแต”)_/ A gentle one
  • \_(oo)_/ Horns out and a snout. Plain ASCII
  • \_(รฒรณ)_/ Brows down
  • \_(รฒรณ)_/ =3 Snorting
  • \_(oo)_/ \_(oo)_/ A yoke of two: oxen usually work in pairs, by Wikipedia
  • \_(oo)_/ ~ ๐ŸŸฅ It is the moving cape, not the red

Bull combos 14

  • Bull in a china shop Ox, then teapot, then teacup without handle.
  • Bull market Ox, then chart increasing.
  • Bullโ€™s eye, spelled out Ox, then eye.
  • By the horns Sign of the horns, then ox.
  • Cock and bull story Rooster, then ox, then open book.
  • Ox cart Ox, then shopping cart.
  • Plow day Ox, then sheaf of rice.
  • Red rag Red square, then ox.
  • Stampede Ox, three times, then dashing away.
  • Strong as an ox Ox, then flexed biceps.
  • Taurus season Taurus, then ox.
  • The whole herd Ox, then cow, then water buffalo, then bison.
  • Year of the Ox Red envelope, then ox.
  • Yoke of oxen Ox, twice.

How this list was compiled: Built on 2026-10-08 from sources read that day. The emoji, their names, code points and Emoji version numbers are from the Unicode emoji list, version 18.0 (https://www.unicode.org/Public/18.0.0/emoji/emoji-test.txt); names are the CLDR short names printed in that file. Search words are from the CLDR English annotations (https://github.com/unicode-org/cldr/blob/main/common/annotations/en.xml and https://github.com/unicode-org/cldr/blob/main/common/annotationsDerived/en.xml). Ox is U+1F402, Emoji 1.0, in the subgroup animal-mammal: Cow face is printed before it and Water buffalo, U+1F403, after it. CLDR gives it seven search words (animal, animals, bull, farm, ox, Taurus, zodiac); bull lists Ox, Bullseye and Taurus and nothing else, and no emoji has the word bull in its name; ox lists Ox and Taurus; horns lists two faces, a hand sign and Ram; buffalo lists Bison and Water buffalo. Taurus is U+2649 and has a text style row in https://www.unicode.org/Public/18.0.0/ucd/emoji/emoji-variation-sequences.txt; Ox has none. UnicodeData.txt, version 18.0.0 (https://www.unicode.org/Public/18.0.0/ucd/UnicodeData.txt) gives the names Hebrew letter alef and For all. The Han definitions and readings are from the Unihan database, version 18.0.0 (https://www.unicode.org/Public/18.0.0/ucd/Unihan.zip). A bull as an adult male of cattle, and the cape whose movement and not whose color draws the charge, are from Wikipedia, Bull (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bull, CC BY-SA 4.0); the ox as a draft animal worked in pairs from Wikipedia, Ox (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ox); Taurus as Latin for bull from Wikipedia, Taurus (constellation) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taurus_(constellation)); the ox head behind the letter from Wikipedia, Aleph (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aleph) and A (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A); the second sign and its earthly branch from Wikipedia, Ox (zodiac) (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ox_(zodiac)). The sayings are defined in Wiktionary (https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/strong_as_an_ox, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cock-and-bull_story, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/red_rag_to_a_bull, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bull_in_a_china_shop, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/take_the_bull_by_the_horns, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/bullseye, CC BY-SA 4.0). The six text bulls and the fourteen combos are this siteโ€™s own work. Licence: own work: the selection, the combo names, the text drawings and the notes are this site's own. Emoji names, code points and search words are Unicode and CLDR data, and the Han definitions are Unihan data, used under the Unicode License v3 (https://www.unicode.org/license.txt). Facts from Wikipedia and Wiktionary are restated in this site's own words and credited in the source line.