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monkey-face

CLDR order 14 · 3 emojis · 3 variants.

Emoji list

Total 3 emojis / 3 variants · 3 match the filters.

🙉

Fully-qualified

Version E0.6

1F649

hear-no-evil monkey

🙉 hear-no-evil monkey, usually shown as a monkey face with its hands covering its ears. This emoji is commonly used to express a playful refusal to hear bad news, gossip, or something embarrassing. It refers to the traditional Japanese maxim of the “Three Wise Monkeys” , and belongs to the same set alongside the see-no-evil monkey 🙈 and the speak-no-evil monkey 🙊. It gives a playful and avoidant feeling, and is perfect for lightheartedly shutting out unwanted information. In chats and captions, for dodging spoilers, you can write “Please don't tell me the ending yet! 🙉” For reacting to awkward gossip, you could say “I am going to pretend I didn't hear that 🙉.” For literal loud noises, it can also appear in “My neighbors are doing renovations at 8 AM 🙉.”

Smileys & Emotion / monkey-face

🙈

Fully-qualified

Version E0.6

1F648

see-no-evil monkey

🙈 represents see-no-evil monkey, typically presented as a monkey face with its hands raised to cover its eyes in a bashful or avoidant gesture. This emoji symbolizes a playful refusal to acknowledge something inappropriate, overwhelming, or cringeworthy. It belongs to the Three Wise Monkeys set, which also includes the 🙉 hear-no-evil monkey and the 🙊 speak-no-evil monkey, referring to the traditional Japanese maxim of the “Three Wise Monkeys” . It’s perfect for signaling a bashful reaction like “Stop, you’re making me blush 🙈” to show you're flattered but shy. It is also a staple for reacting to second-hand embarrassment, such as sending “I can’t even watch this 🙈” to set a lighthearted 'I'm hiding' tone when encountering a particularly awkward or surprising situation.

Smileys & Emotion / monkey-face

🙊

Fully-qualified

Version E0.6

1F64A

speak-no-evil monkey

🙊 represents speak-no-evil monkey, typically presented as a monkey face with its hands placed firmly over its mouth as if holding back words. This emoji suggests a sense of discretion, secrecy, or a lighthearted reaction to an awkward comment. It belongs to the Three Wise Monkeys set, which also includes the 🙈 see-no-evil monkey and the 🙉 hear-no-evil monkey, originating from the traditional “Three Wise Monkeys” motif. It’s perfect for promising secrecy with a loyal “My lips are sealed 🙊” to show you’re a trustworthy confidant. It is also a staple for reacting to your own slip-ups, such as sending “Oops, I wasn't supposed to say that 🙊” to set a playful and apologetic tone when you've accidentally spilled the beans."

Smileys & Emotion / monkey-face