Its official Unicode name is see-no-evil monkey, filed under monkey faces in the smileys & emotion group. Keyboards find it when you search for “embarrassed”, “evil”, “face”, “forbidden”, “forgot”, “gesture”.
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Questions
What does the see-no-evil monkey emoji mean?
🙈 is the see-no-evil monkey emoji, part of the “monkey faces” set in smileys & emotion. It is used for embarrassed, evil, face, forbidden, and its exact tone depends on the conversation.
How do I copy and paste the see-no-evil monkey emoji?
Tap the Copy button on this page and paste 🙈 anywhere. On a keyboard, search your emoji panel for “embarrassed”.
When was the see-no-evil monkey emoji added?
It arrived in Emoji 0.6, part of the original set carried over from Japanese phone carriers. Support depends on your phone’s software version.