# 🧞 Genie emoji

🧞 Genie is an emoji in the fantasy people set of People & body. It was added in Emoji 5.0 in 2017. Related words: djinn, fantasy, jinn, lamp, myth and rub.

- Emoji: 🧞
- Unicode name: genie
- Code points: U+1F9DE
- Category: People & body, Fantasy people
- Added: Emoji 5.0 (2017)
- GitHub shortcode: :genie:
- Keywords: djinn, fantasy, genie, jinn, lamp, myth, rub, wishes
- Page: https://emojichart.com/genie-emoji

## What it means

Pictures a genie, the wish-granting spirit of folklore, usually rising in smoke from a lamp. Reach for it when talking about wishes and magic, or jokingly when asking someone to grant a request or make something happen.

## Emoji that include 🧞

- 🧞‍♂️ [Man genie](https://emojichart.com/man-genie-emoji.md)
- 🧞‍♀️ [Woman genie](https://emojichart.com/woman-genie-emoji.md)

## How to type 🧞

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

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | genio | genio, lámpara |
| Français (fr) | génie | aladin, djinn, génie, homme génie, lampe magique, magie, personnage, souhait, voeu, vœu |
| Deutsch (de) | Flaschengeist | Aladdin, Aladin, Dschinn, Flaschengeist, Lampe, Person, Wunderlampe, Wünsche |
| Italiano (it) | genio | aladino, creatura, desideri, djinn, fiaba, genietto, genio, jinn, lampada, personaggio |
| Português (pt) | gênio | desejos, fantasia, gênio, lâmpada, mágica, místico |
| Nederlands (nl) | geest in de fles | aladin, djinn, fantasie, geest, geest in de fles, lamp, mythe, sprookje, wens |
| Svenska (sv) | ande | ande, anden i flaskan, djinn |
| Polski (pl) | dżin | Aladyn, Alladyn, bajka, baśń, dżin, lampa, życzenie |
| Türkçe (tr) | cin | Alaaddin’in sihirli lambası, Alaaddinin sihirli lambası, cin, dilek, lamba, sihir |
| Русский (ru) | джинн | джинн, лампа, потереть, сказка |
| Українська (uk) | джин | бажання, джин, казкова лампа, міфічний, примха, чарівна лампа |
| Ελληνικά (el) | τζίνι | ευχές, λυχνάρι, μυθικός, μύθος, παραμύθι, τζίνι, φαντασία |
| العربية (ar) | مارد سحري | أساطير, أشخاص, أمنيات, جن, جني, حكايات, عفريت, علاء الدين, مارد سحري, مصباح |
| עברית (he) | שד | ג׳ין, ג׳יני, משאלה, משאלות, שד, שדון |
| فارسی (fa) | جن | آدم, آرزو, بدن, پری, جن, چراغ جادو, غول چراغ, غول چراغ جادو, مالیدن چراغ جادو, مرد |
| हिन्दी (hi) | जिन्न | चिराग, जादुई चिराग, जिनी, जिन्न, पुरुष जिन्न |
| বাংলা (bn) | জীনি | আশ্চর্য প্রদীপ, জিনি, জীনি, জ্বিন, জ্বীন জাতি, প্রদীপ ঘষা, রূপকথা |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | jin | fantasi, gosok lampu, harapan, jin, jin bertubuh manusia, keinginan, mitos, permintaan |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | thần | chà đèn thần, đèn thần, điều ước, huyền bí, kỳ ảo, ma thần, thần, thần đèn |
| ไทย (th) | ยักษ์จีนี่ | ขอพร, จินนี่, จีนี่, ตะเกียง, ถู, แฟนตาซี, ยักษ์ |
| 日本語 (ja) | 精霊 | ジニー, ファンタジー, ランプをこする, 不可思議, 神話, 精霊, 魔人 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 지니 | 램프 문지르기, 소원, 정령, 지니, 판타지 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 妖怪 | 奇幻, 妖怪, 愿望, 擦拭神灯, 杰尼, 灯神, 神灵, 神秘, 神话, 精灵, 镇尼 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 精靈 | 傑尼, 精靈 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): towergees
- Akan (ak): gyeeni
- Albanian (sq): xhind
- Amharic (am): ጅኒ
- Armenian (hy): ջին
- Assamese (as): জিন
- Azerbaijani (az): cin
- Bashkir (ba): джин
- Basque (eu): iratxo
- Belarusian (be): джын
- Bosnian (bs): duh iz boce
- Bulgarian (bg): женски джин
- Burmese (my): မီးခွက်စောင့်ဘီလူး
- Cantonese (yue): 神燈精靈
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 神灯精灵
- Catalan (ca): geni
- Cherokee (chr): ᏥᎾᏱ
- Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China) (zh-Hant-HK): 燈神
- Chuvash (cv): джинн
- Croatian (hr): džin
- Czech (cs): duch z lahve
- Danish (da): magisk ånd
- Estonian (et): džinn
- European Portuguese (pt-PT): génio
- Faroese (fo): andi
- Filipino (fil): genie
- Finnish (fi): henki
- Galician (gl): xenio
- Georgian (ka): ჯინი
- Gujarati (gu): જીની
- Hausa (ha): aljanin larabawa
- Hungarian (hu): dzsinn
- Icelandic (is): andi
- Igbo (ig): nwa mmegbu
- Irish (ga): ginid
- Javanese (jv): bangsa jim
- Kannada (kn): ಜಿನೀ
- Kazakh (kk): жын
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): جىن
- Khmer (km): ជីនី
- Kinyarwanda (rw): igini
- Konkani (kok): जिनी
- Kyrgyz (ky): жин
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): nireta’mab’al
- Lao (lo): ຈິນີ່
- Latvian (lv): džins
- Lithuanian (lt): dvasia
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): duch z flaše
- Luxembourgish (lb): Genie
- Macedonian (mk): џини
- Malay (ms): jin
- Malayalam (ml): ജിന്ന്
- Maltese (mt): ġenju
- Marathi (mr): जिनी
- Mongolian (mn): жини
- Māori (mi): tūrehu
- Nepali (ne): अलौंकिक शक्ति
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Jiínii
- Northern Sotho (nso): genie
- Norwegian (no): ånd
- Odia (or): ଜିନି
- Oromo (om): jinnii
- Pashto (ps): جینی
- Punjabi (pa): ਜਿੰਨ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): جن
- Quechua (qu): genio lamparamanta
- Romanian (ro): duh
- Romansh (rm): spiert da buttiglia
- Sardinian (sc): gèniu
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): taibhse Arabach
- Serbian (sr): добри дух
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): dobri duh
- Shan (shn): ယၵ်းၵျီးၼီႇ
- Sindhi (sd): جن
- Sinhala (si): බහිරවයා
- Slovak (sk): džin
- Slovenian (sl): duh iz steklenice
- Somali (so): jinka
- Swahili (sw): jini
- Tajik (tg): ҷин
- Tamil (ta): ஜீனி
- Telugu (te): జినీ
- Tigrinya (ti): ጂኒ
- Tongan (to): faʻahikehe
- Tswana (tn): moengele wa tlhamane
- Turkmen (tk): jyn-arwah
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): duch z bleše
- Urdu (ur): جن
- Uyghur (ug): شاياتۇن
- Uzbek (uz): jin
- Welsh (cy): genie
- Wolof (wo): jinne
- Xhosa (xh): i-genie
- Yoruba (yo): Ànjọ̀nnú
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): Ànjɔ̀nnú
- Zulu (zu): ijeni

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F9DE` |
| HTML | `🧞` |
| CSS | `\1F9DE` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F9DE}` |
| Python | `\U0001F9DE` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F A7 9E` |
| UTF-16 | `D83E DDDE` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%A7%9E` |

## Questions

### What does the 🧞 genie emoji mean?

Pictures a genie, the wish-granting spirit of folklore, usually rising in smoke from a lamp. Reach for it when talking about wishes and magic, or jokingly when asking someone to grant a request or make something happen.

### How do I type the 🧞 emoji?

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

### When was the 🧞 emoji added?

🧞 was added in Emoji 5.0, released in 2017.

### What is the Unicode code point for 🧞?

U+1F9DE. In HTML you can write 🧞, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F9DE}.

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Source: Unicode Emoji 18.0 and Unicode CLDR 49.0.0. Emoji Chart · https://emojichart.com/genie-emoji