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Pig Nose Emoji

Unicode Code Point	U+1F43D 1F43D
Emoji Name	pig nose
Unicode Version Date Added for Emoji	0.6Initial release
Category	Animals & Nature Animal Mammal
Keywords	pignosesnout

The 🐽 emoji depicts a pig's snout, often pink and with two prominent nostrils.

This emoji primarily represents pigs, farm animals, and sometimes food-related contexts.

It symbolizes cuteness, curiosity, and the act of sniffing or rooting.

It can be used to refer to the animal itself, to express a playful or curious mood, or in contexts related to food and farming.

This emoji is commonly used when discussing:

Pigs as Animals: To refer to pigs, especially in a cute or endearing way.
Food: In contexts related to pork, bacon, or general eating, sometimes humorously.
Curiosity or Sniffing: To convey the act of investigating something closely, like a pig rooting around.
Playfulness: To add a lighthearted or whimsical touch to a message.

Region	Common Meaning	Additional Notes or Misunderstandings
Global	Pig, cuteness, food	Universally understood as a pig's snout.
Western Cultures	Farm animal, food (pork), sometimes gluttony	Similar to the pig face emoji, but often used for a more specific, cute, or food-related context.
East Asian Cultures	Chinese Zodiac (Year of the Pig)	Can be associated with the Year of the Pig, symbolizing good fortune.
Figurative Use	"Rooting around," curiosity	Can be used metaphorically to describe searching or investigating.