🙉 Hear No Evil Monkey Emoji

Technical Details

Name

Hear No Evil Monkey

Short Name

:hear_no_evil:

Unicode

U+1F649

Unicode Version

1.0

Release Year

2010

Subcategory

Monkey Face

Platform Support

Apple Google Twitter Facebook

Has Skin Tones

No

Platform Renderings

Unicode standard sample

Unicode

HEAR-NO-EVIL MONKEY emoji in Apple's design style - Unicode 1F649

Apple Style

HEAR-NO-EVIL MONKEY emoji in Google's design style - Unicode 1F649

Google Style

HEAR-NO-EVIL MONKEY emoji in Twitter's design style - Unicode 1F649

Twitter Style

HEAR-NO-EVIL MONKEY emoji in Facebook's design style - Unicode 1F649

Facebook Style

Gmail style

Gmail

KDDI style

KDDI

SVG Code

<svg width="128" height="128" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
  <text
    x="64"
    y="64"
    font-size="96"
    text-anchor="middle"
    dominant-baseline="middle"
    font-family="serif"
  >🙉</text>
</svg>

Emoji Meaning

Meaning

A cartoonish monkey with hands covering its ears, typically depicted in brown or tan, symbolizing the phrase 'hear no evil.' This emoji is part of the 'hear no evil, see no evil, speak no evil' trio, representing discretion or avoidance of negative influences. It is often used humorously or to indicate a desire not to listen to something unpleasant or controversial.

Common Uses

  • Indicating avoidance of hearing something: 'I don't want to hear about it 🙉'
  • Humorous expression of ignoring bad news: 'Bad news? 🙉'
  • Part of a trio with 🙈 and 🙊: '🙈 See no evil, 🙉 hear no evil, 🙊 speak no evil'

Example Sentences

  • I'm not going to listen to the gossip 🙉
  • If you don't want to hear the bad news, just pretend you didn't 🙉
  • When they start arguing, I just 🙉 and walk away

Frequently Asked Questions