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🕵️U+1F575 U+FE0F

Detective emoji

Depicts a figure in a hat and coat who looks ready to investigate, like a classic detective or spy. Popular for detectives, mysteries and sleuthing, it also marks undercover activity and playfully saying you are digging into something.

Unicode name
detective
Category
People & body, Jobs and roles
Added
Emoji 0.7 in 2014
Code points
U+1F575 U+FE0F
Shortcode
:detective:
Keywords
detective, sleuth, spy

How it looks

🕵️
Your device
Detective emoji in Noto Color Emoji
Noto Color Emoji
Detective emoji in Twemoji
Twemoji
Detective emoji in OpenMoji
OpenMoji

Skin tones

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

Emoji that include 🕵️

How to type 🕵️

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

In other languages

LanguageNameKeywords
Españoldetectivecara, detective, espía
Françaisdétectivedétective, enquêteur, espion, homme
DeutschDetektiv(in)Detektiv, Detektiv(in), Lupe, Sherlock, Spion
Italianodetectivedetective, lavoro, lente, mistero, segugio, spia
Portuguêsdetetivedetetive, espião, investigador, rosto, rosto com lupa
Nederlandsdetectivedetective, speurder, spion
Svenskadetektivdetektiv, spion
Polskidetektywdetektyw, mężczyzna, praca, śledczy, szpieg, zawód
Türkçededektifcasus, dedektif, erkek casus, hafiye, meslek
Русскийдетективдетектив, ищейка, расследование, сыщик, шпион
Українськадетективдетектив, робота, розслідування, сищик, шпигун
Ελληνικάντετέκτιβκατάσκοπος, ντετέκτιβ, πράκτορας
العربيةشخص يحقّقالمحقق وحيد, جاسوس, رجل, شخص يحقّق, عميل, مباحث, محقق, مفتش
עבריתבלשבלש, מרגל
فارسیکارآگاهجاسوس, کارآگاه
हिन्दीजासूसगुप्तचर, जासूस
বাংলাগোয়েন্দাগুপ্তচর, গোয়েন্দা
Bahasa Indonesiadetektifdetektif, mata-mata, spionase
Tiếng Việtthám tửgián điệp, thám tử, trinh thám
ไทยนักสืบแกะรอย, งาน, นักสืบ
日本語探偵スパイ, 探偵, 私立探偵, 虫めがね
한국어탐정스파이, 탐정, 형사
中文(简体)侦探侦探, 特工, 男, 间谍
中文(繁體)偵探偵探, 間諜
Names in 94 more languages
Afrikaansspeurder
Akandetɛketifo
Albaniandetektiv
Amharicመርማሪ ፖሊስ
Armenianխուզարկու
Assameseগুপ্তচৰ
Azerbaijanidetektiv
Bashkirдетектив
Basquedetektibea
Belarusianдэтэктыў
Bosniandetektiv
Bretonigoun
Bulgarianдетектив
Burmeseစုံထောက်
Cantonese偵探
Cantonese (Simplified)侦探
Catalandetectiu
CherokeeᎤᎦᏛᏂᏙᎯ
Chuvashдетектив
Croatiandetektiv
Czechdetektiv
Danishdetektiv
Estoniandetektiiv
Faroesedetektivur
Filipinoimbestigador
Finnishetsivä
Galiciandetective
Georgianდეტექტივი
Gujaratiજાસૂસ
Hausasi’aidi
Hungariandetektív
Icelandicspæjari
Igbonchọpụta
Irishbleachtaire
Javanesedhetektif
Kalaallisutdetektiv
Kannadaಪತ್ತೆದಾರ
Kazakhдетектив
Kazakh (Arabic)بارلاۋشى
Khmerប៉ូលីសស៊ើបអង្កេត
Kinyarwandaumugenzuzi
Konkaniगुप्तहेर
Kyrgyzдетектив
Kʼicheʼsolonel uxe’
Laoນັກສືບ
Latviandetektīvs
Lithuaniandetektyvas
Lower Sorbiandedektiw/ka
LuxembourgishDetektiv(in)
Macedonianдетектив(ка)
Malaydetektif
Malayalamകുറ്റാന്വേഷകൻ
Malteseditektiv
Marathiगुप्तचर
Mongolianмөрдөгч
Māorikaikimihara
Nepaliगुप्तचर
Nigerian PidginDitẹ́ktiv
Northern Sotholephodisa
Norwegiandetektiv
Odiaଡିଟେକ୍ଟିଭ୍‌
Oromoqorataa
Pashtoڅیړونکی پولیس
Punjabiਜਾਸੂਸ ਵਿਅਕਤੀ
Punjabi (Arabic)جاسوس
Quechuaqhamiyaq
Romaniandetectiv
Scottish Gaeliclorgaire
Serbianинспектор
Serbian (Latin)inspektor
Shanၽူႈၸွပ်ႇ
Sindhiجاسوس
Sinhalaරහස් පරීක්ෂකයා
Slovakdetektív
Slovenianpreiskovalec
Somalidambi-baare
Swahilimpelelezi
Tajikдетектив
Tamilதுப்பறியும் நிபுணர்
Teluguపరిశోధకుడు
Tigrinyaመርማሪ
Tongantokotaha fakatotolo
Tswanaboteketifi
Turkmenaňtawçy
Upper Sorbiandetektiw/ka
Urduجاسوس
Uyghurرازۋېدچىك
Uzbekizquvar
Welshditectif
Wolofdetektif
Xhosaumcuphi
Yorubaọ̀tẹlèmúyé
Yoruba (Benin)ɔ̀tɛlèmúyé
Zuluumseshi

Codes

Code points
U+1F575 U+FE0F
HTML
🕵️
CSS
\1F575\FE0F
JavaScript, Rust, Swift
\u{1F575}\u{FE0F}
Python
\U0001F575\uFE0F
UTF-8 bytes
F0 9F 95 B5 EF B8 8F
UTF-16
D83D DD75 FE0F
URL encoded
%F0%9F%95%B5%EF%B8%8F

Questions

What does the 🕵️ detective emoji mean?

Depicts a figure in a hat and coat who looks ready to investigate, like a classic detective or spy. Popular for detectives, mysteries and sleuthing, it also marks undercover activity and playfully saying you are digging into something.

How do I type the 🕵️ emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “detective”. 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 :detective:.

When was the 🕵️ emoji added?

🕵️ was added in Emoji 0.7, released in 2014.

What is the Unicode code point for 🕵️?

U+1F575 U+FE0F. In HTML you can write 🕵️, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F575}\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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