A cricket, a hopping insect that makes a chirping sound. Depicted as a brown or green cricket in full profile on its six legs facing left, with long antennae and large, bent back legs.
May resemble or be used to represent a grasshopper (including locusts) and other bugs. May also be used to represent metaphorical crickets, or "silence," as of a disapproving or uninterested audience.
Not to be confused with 🏏 Cricket Game, the sport.
Google's cricket was previously green.
Emoji | 🦗 |
Unicode Name | Cricket |
Apple Name | Cricket |
Also Known As | Grasshopper |
Codepoints | U+1F997 |
Language | Name |
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Bengali | ঝঝ পক |
Danish | fårekylling |
German | grille |
English | cricket |
Spanish | grillo |
French | criquet |
Hindi | टडड झगर |
Italian | grillo |
Japanese | バッタ |
Korean | 귀뚜라미 |
Marathi | नकतड |
Malay | cengkerik |
Dutch | krekel |
Norwegian | gresshoppe |
Portuguese | grilo |
Swedish | syrsa |
Tamil | இரககழ |
Telugu | చమమట |
Chinese | 蟋蟀 |