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🧏‍♂️U+1F9CF U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F

Deaf man emoji

Portrays a man gesturing toward his ear. It fits deaf or hard-of-hearing men and posts about deafness, hearing loss and communication access, such as captions and sign language.

Unicode name
deaf man
Category
People & body, Gestures
Added
Emoji 12.0 in 2019
Code points
U+1F9CF U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
Shortcode
:deaf_man:
Keywords
accessibility, deaf, ear, gesture, hear, man

How it looks

🧏‍♂️
Your device
Deaf man emoji in Noto Color Emoji
Noto Color Emoji
Deaf man emoji in Twemoji
Twemoji
Deaf man emoji in OpenMoji
OpenMoji

Skin tones

Each skin tone has its own page with its codes. Copy one right here, or open it.

What it's made of

🧏‍♂️ is 4 code points that phones draw as one emoji:

  1. 🧏Deaf personU+1F9CF
  2. Zero width joiner, which joins the pieces into one emojiU+200D
  3. ♂️Male signU+2642 U+FE0F
  4. Variation selector-16, which asks for the colorful emoji styleU+FE0F

How to type 🧏‍♂️

iPhone and iPad
Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “deaf man”.
Android
In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “deaf man”.
Mac
Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “deaf man”.
Windows
Press Windows + . (period) and type “deaf man”.
GitHub
Type :deaf_man: in an issue, pull request or comment.

In other languages

LanguageNameKeywords
Españolhombre sordohombre, sordera, sordo
Françaishomme sourdaccessibilité, entendre, homme sourd, malentendant, oreille, sourd
Deutschgehörloser Manngehörlos, gehörloser Mann, Mann, taub
Italianouomo con problemi di uditosordità, sordo, uomo con difficoltà uditive, uomo con problemi di udito, uomo sordo
Portuguêshomem surdohomem, surdo
Nederlandsdove mandoof, gebaar, gebarentaal, horen, man, oor, toegankelijkheid
Svenskahörselskadad mandåligt, döv, gest, höra, man, öra, tillgänglighet
Polskigłuchy mężczyznagłuchota, głuchy mężczyzna, mężczyzna
Türkçeişitme engelli erkekadam, erkek, işitme engelli, işitme engelli erkek
Русскийглухой мужчинаглухой, глухота, мужчина
Українськачоловік із порушенням слухуглухий, глухота, обмежені можливості, слух, чоловік, чоловік із порушенням слуху
Ελληνικάκωφός άντραςάντρας, κωφός
العربيةرجل أصمأصم, رجل, صمم
עבריתאיש כבד שמיעהאיש כבד שמיעה, חירש, כבד שמיעה, לקוי שמיעה, לקות שמיעה, נגישות
فارسیمرد ناشنوامرد, ناشنوا
हिन्दीबहरा आदमीकान, कान से सुनना, न सुनना, बहरा, बहरा आदमी, सुनना
বাংলাকানে কম শোনা ব্যক্তিকানে কম শোনা ব্যক্তি, কানে কালা, পুরুষ
Bahasa Indonesiapria tulilelaki, pria, tuli, tunarungu
Tiếng Việtngười đàn ông khiếm thínhđiếc, khiếm thính, người đàn ông, người đàn ông khiếm thính
ไทยผู้ชายหูหนวกผู้ชาย, ผู้ชายหูหนวก, หูหนวก
日本語耳の不自由な男性アクセシビリティ, 男性, 耳の不自由な男性, 聴覚, 障がい
한국어청각장애가 있는 남자남자, 청각장애, 청각장애가 있는 남자
中文（简体）失聪的男人听力障碍, 失聪的男人, 男, 耳朵, 聋
中文（繁體）聽障男子男, 聽障, 聽障男子
Names in 87 more languages
Afrikaansdowe man
Akanmum barima
Albanianburrë i shurdhër
Amharicደንቆሮ ሰው
Armenianխուլ տղամարդ
Assameseবধিৰ পুৰুষ
Azerbaijanikar kişi
Bashkirһаңғырау ир
Basquegizon gorra
Belarusianглухі мужчына
Bosniangluh muškarac
Bretonpaotr bouzar
Bulgarianглух мъж
Burmeseနားမကြားသူ အမျိုးသား
Cantonese聾嘅男人
Cantonese (Simplified)聋嘅男人
Catalanhome sord
CherokeeᏧᎵᎡᎾ ᎠᏍᎦᏯ
Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China)聽障男人
Chuvashхӑлхасӑр арҫын
Croatiangluhi muškarac
Czechhluchý muž
Danishdøv mand
Estoniankurt mees
Faroesedeyvur maður
Filipinolalaking bingi
Finnishkuuro mies
Galicianhome xordo
Georgianყრუ კაცი
Gujaratiબધિર પુરુષ
Hausanamijin kurma
Hindi (Latin)sun na paane wala aadmi
Hungariansiket férfi
Icelandicheyrnarlaus karl
Igbonwoke ntị chiri
Irishfear bodhar
Javanesewong lanang budheg
Kannadaಕಿವುಡ
Kazakhсаңырау еркек
Kazakh (Arabic)ساڭىراۋ ەركەك
Khmerមនុស្សប្រុសថ្លង់
Konkaniभेड्डो मनीस
Kyrgyzдүлөй адам
Laoຜູ້​ຊາຍຫູ​ໜວກ
Latviannedzirdīgs vīrietis
Ligurianòmmo sordo
Lithuaniankurčias vyras
Lower Sorbiannjesłyšajucy muski
Macedonianглув маж
Malaylelaki pekak
Malayalamബധിരൻ
Marathiबहिरा माणूस
Mongolianдүлий эрэгтэй
Nepaliबहिरो पुरुष
Nigerian PidginMan Wé Nọ́ Fít Hia
Norwegiandøv mann
Odiaବଧିର ପୁରୁଷ
Oromodhiira duudaa
Pashtoکوڼ سړی
Punjabiਬੋਲ਼ਾ ਆਦਮੀ
Quechuaruqtʼu runa
Romanianbărbat surd
Romanshum surd
Scottish Gaelicduine bodhar
Serbianглув човек
Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina)глув човјек
Serbian (Latin)gluv čovek
Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina)gluv čovjek
Shanၽူႈၸၢႆးႁူၼူၵ်ႇ
Sindhiٻوڙو ماڻهو
Sinhalaබිහිරි මිනිසා
Slovaknepočujúci muž
Sloveniangluh moški
Somalinin dhagoole ah
Swahilimwanamume kiziwi
Tamilகேட்கும் திறன் இல்லாத ஆண்
Teluguచెవిటివాడు
Tigrinyaጸማም ሰብኣይ
Tongantangata tuli
Turkmenker erkek
Upper Sorbianhłuchi muž
Urduسماعت سے محروم مرد
Uzbekkar erkak
Welshdyn byddar
Yorubaọkùnrin adití
Yoruba (Benin)ɔkùnrin adití
Zuluindoda engezwa

Codes

Code points
U+1F9CF U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
HTML
🧏‍♂️
CSS
\1F9CF\200D\2642\FE0F
JavaScript, Rust, Swift
\u{1F9CF}\u{200D}\u{2642}\u{FE0F}
Python
\U0001F9CF\u200D\u2642\uFE0F
UTF-8 bytes
F0 9F A7 8F E2 80 8D E2 99 82 EF B8 8F
UTF-16
D83E DDCF 200D 2642 FE0F
URL encoded
%F0%9F%A7%8F%E2%80%8D%E2%99%82%EF%B8%8F

Questions

What does the 🧏‍♂️ deaf man emoji mean?

Portrays a man gesturing toward his ear. It fits deaf or hard-of-hearing men and posts about deafness, hearing loss and communication access, such as captions and sign language.

How do I type the 🧏‍♂️ emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “deaf man”. On a Mac press Control–Command–Space, and on Windows press Windows + period, then type the same words. You can also copy it from this page. On GitHub, type :deaf_man:.

When was the 🧏‍♂️ emoji added?

🧏‍♂️ was added in Emoji 12.0, released in 2019.

What is the Unicode code point for 🧏‍♂️?

U+1F9CF U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F. In HTML you can write 🧏‍♂️, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F9CF}\u{200D}\u{2642}\u{FE0F}.

Does 🧏‍♂️ come in different skin tones?

Yes. It comes in five skin tones: 🧏🏻‍♂️ light, 🧏🏼‍♂️ medium-light, 🧏🏽‍♂️ medium, 🧏🏾‍♂️ medium-dark and 🧏🏿‍♂️ dark.

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