🙈 meaning at a glance
- Plain meaning: Unicode calls this emoji “see-no-evil monkey.” It adds a reaction or feeling linked to see-no-evil monkey. Read it with the words around it.
- Usual tone: Emotional · Conversational
- Use with care: Read the words around it. The relationship, culture, and app design can change how it feels.
- Technical type: Single-Code-Point Emoji from Emoji 0.6
What does 🙈 mean in messages?
Unicode calls this emoji “see-no-evil monkey.” It adds a reaction or feeling linked to see-no-evil monkey. Read it with the words around it.
Use 🙈 for emotional tone, reactions, and conversational nuance. Unicode calls it “see-no-evil monkey.” That name is a safe, neutral label when the social meaning is not clear.
For a wider view, browse smileys & emotion emoji, use the emoji meaning finder, or read the emoji meanings in context guide.
Example messages with 🙈
Unicode construction and code points
This copyable emoji is a single-code-point emoji. It uses 1 core Unicode code point: U+1F648 see-no-evil monkey.
U+1F648see-no-evil monkeyVersion and platform support
The see-no-evil monkey emoji was introduced in Emoji 0.6 and is classified in the monkey face subgroup. This emoji has broad support on modern platforms, but its artwork can still differ substantially between vendors.
Names, keywords, and classification
The standardized name is “see-no-evil monkey.” Search terms indexed for this entry include monkey, see-no-evil. It belongs to Smileys & Emotion and the monkey face subgroup. These labels help identify and find the character; they do not prove a sender’s intended tone.
Accessibility and clear wording
For alt text, start with “see-no-evil monkey.” Use clearer words when the emoji is only decoration, a metaphor, or slang.
Do not use this emoji as the only carrier of an emergency, deadline, consent decision, medical instruction, or other high-stakes message. The character is standardized, but Apple, Google, Microsoft, Samsung, and social platforms supply different artwork.