# 🗨️ Left speech bubble emoji

🗨️ Left speech bubble is an emoji in the emotions set of Smileys & emotion. It was added in Emoji 2.0 in 2015. Related words: balloon and dialog.

- Emoji: 🗨️
- Unicode name: left speech bubble
- Code points: U+1F5E8 U+FE0F
- Category: Smileys & emotion, Emotions
- Added: Emoji 2.0 (2015)
- GitHub shortcode: :left_speech_bubble:
- Keywords: balloon, bubble, dialog, left, speech
- Page: https://emojichart.com/left-speech-bubble-emoji

## What it means

A speech bubble with its pointer on the left, like a line of dialogue in a comic. It is shorthand for speaking, conversation, a message or a comment. Quotes, comment sections, chat and 'someone said' all call for it.

## Emoji that include 🗨️

- 👁️‍🗨️ [Eye in speech bubble](https://emojichart.com/eye-in-speech-bubble-emoji.md)

## How to type 🗨️

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

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | bocadillo de diálogo por la izquierda | bocadillo, bocadillo de diálogo por la izquierda, burbuja, conversación, diálogo |
| Français (fr) | bulle de parole gauche | bulle, bulle à gauche, bulle de parole gauche, dialogue, gauche |
| Deutsch (de) | Sprechblase links | Dialog, reden, Sprechblase links, sprechen, Unterhaltung |
| Italiano (it) | fumetto a sinistra | dialogo, fumetto, nuvoletta, parlare, sinistra |
| Português (pt) | balão de diálogo à esquerda | azul, balão, conversa, diálogo, esquerda |
| Nederlands (nl) | spraakballon naar links | dialoog, spraak, spraakballon naar links, zwarte spraakballon |
| Svenska (sv) | pratbubbla åt vänster | pratbubbla, svart, vänster |
| Polski (pl) | lewostronny dymek | dialog, dymek, lewostronny dymek, rozmowa |
| Türkçe (tr) | sol konuşma balonu | diyalog, konuşma, sol konuşma balonu |
| Русский (ru) | пустое облачко | диалог, мнение, мысль, облачко, речь, слева |
| Українська (uk) | хмаринка з текстом зліва | діалог, розмова, хмаринка з текстом зліва |
| Ελληνικά (el) | αριστερό συννεφάκι ομιλίας | αριστερό συννεφάκι ομιλίας, διάλογος, συνομιλία |
| العربية (ar) | فقاعة كلام يسرى | حديث, حوار, دردشة, فقاعة كلام يسرى, فقاعة كلام يمنى, كلام |
| עברית (he) | בועת דיבור משמאל | בועה, בועת דיבור משמאל, דו-שיח, דיאלוג, דיבור, ענן |
| فارسی (fa) | حباب گفتار چپ | حباب گفتار چپ, دیالوگ, گفتگو |
| हिन्दी (hi) | बायाँ स्पीच बबल | बायाँ स्पीच बबल, बोली, संवाद |
| বাংলা (bn) | কথা বলার বামদিকের বুদবুদ | কথা বলার বামদিকের বুদবুদ, ডায়ালগ, বক্তৃতা, বুদবুদ |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | gelembung ucapan kiri | dialog, gelembung ucapan kiri, ucapan |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | bong bóng lời nói trái | bài diễn văn, bong bóng lời nói trái, thoại |
| ไทย (th) | ฟองคำพูด | คำพูด, บทสนทนา, ฟอง, ลูกโป่ง |
| 日本語 (ja) | 吹き出し左 | セリフ, 会話, 吹き出し, 吹き出し左 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 왼쪽 말풍선 | 말, 말풍선, 왼쪽 말풍선 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 朝左的话语气泡 | 对话框, 朝左的话语气泡, 话语 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 黑色對話框 | 對話框, 黑色對話框 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): spraakborrel links
- Akan (ak): benkum kasa bɔbuu
- Albanian (sq): flluskë e të folurit majtas
- Amharic (am): የግራ ንግግር አፉፋ
- Anii (blo): gʊnyɩpɛnɛ laŋ kabʊlipi kaakupiri
- Armenian (hy): խոսքի ձախակողմյա ամպիկ
- Assamese (as): বাওঁ কথন বুৰবুৰণি
- Azerbaijani (az): boş nitq şarı
- Bashkir (ba): һул һөйләм ҡыуығы
- Basque (eu): ezkerrera doan bunbuiloa
- Belarusian (be): бурбалка з тэкстам злева
- Bosnian (bs): oblačić razgovora okrenut nalijevo
- Breton (br): lagadenn gomz a-gleiz
- Bulgarian (bg): Балонче за говор отляво
- Burmese (my): ဘယ်ဘက် စကားပြော အကွက်
- Canadian French (fr-CA): bulle de parole à gauche
- Cantonese (yue): 左對話泡泡
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 左对话泡泡
- Catalan (ca): bafarada de parlar cap a l’esquerra
- Cherokee (chr): ᎠᎦᏍᎦᏂ ᎦᏬᏂᎯᏍᏗᎢ ᎤᏆᎷᏒᎢ
- Chuvash (cv): пушӑ пӗлӗт
- Croatian (hr): lijevi govorni oblačić
- Czech (cs): levá řečová bublina
- Danish (da): taleboble til venstre
- Estonian (et): jutumull suunaga vasakule
- European Portuguese (pt-PT): balão de fala do lado esquerdo
- Faroese (fo): svørt talubløðra
- Filipino (fil): kaliwang speech bubble
- Finnish (fi): vasen puhekupla
- Galician (gl): globo de diálogo á dereita
- Georgian (ka): საუბრის მარცხენა ბუშტი
- Gujarati (gu): ડાબું સ્પીચ બબલ
- Hausa (ha): kumfan magana na hagu
- Hungarian (hu): balra nyíló szövegbuborék
- Icelandic (is): vinstri talblaðra
- Igbo (ig): blonblo okwu akaèkpè
- Irish (ga): bolgán cainte ar chlé
- Javanese (jv): balon omongan sisih kiwa
- Kalaallisut (kl): taleboble til venstre
- Kannada (kn): ಎಡ ಧ್ವನಿ ಬಬಲ್
- Kazakh (kk): сол жақ әңгіме бұлты
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): سول جاق اڭگىمە بۇلتى
- Khmer (km): រង្វង់បង្ហាញពាក្យកំពុងនិយាយខាងឆ្វេង
- Kinyarwanda (rw): ikiganiro cy’akabaruni k’ibumoso
- Konkani (kok): दावो वाचा फुगो
- Kyrgyz (ky): сол тараптагы кеп көбүгү
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): moxq’ab’ tzijonem pa jopob’al
- Lao (lo): ລູກໂປ່ງຄຳເວົ້າຊ້າຍ
- Latin American Spanish (es-419): globo de diálogo izquierdo
- Latvian (lv): pa kreisi vērsts runas burbulis
- Lithuanian (lt): kairysis kalbos debesėlis
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): powědański puchor nalěwo
- Luxembourgish (lb): lénks Spriechblos
- Macedonian (mk): лев балон за говор
- Malay (ms): gelembung pertuturan kiri
- Malayalam (ml): ഇടത്തേക്കുള്ള സംഭാഷണ ബബിൾ
- Maltese (mt): bużżieqa tad-diskors fuq ix-xellug
- Marathi (mr): संवाद दर्शविणारा डावा फुगा
- Mongolian (mn): зүүн талын ярианы хэсэг
- Māori (mi): mirumiru kōrero mauī
- Nepali (ne): बायाँ वाक्य बबल
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Lẹ́ft Hánd Saíd Mẹ́séj Blonbló Píkchọ
- Northern Sotho (nso): podula ya polelo ka go le letshadi
- Norwegian (no): snakkeboble mot venstre
- Odia (or): ବାମ କଥନ ଫୋଟକା
- Oromo (om): afuuffee dubbii bitaa
- Pashto (ps): د بیان چپه پوګاڼه
- Punjabi (pa): ਖੱਬਾ ਬੋਲੀ ਬਬਲ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): تقریر دا کھبا حباب
- Quechua (qu): lluq’i rimasqa phukpupi
- Romanian (ro): balon de dialog la stânga
- Romansh (rm): nivletta a sanestra
- Sardinian (sc): nuedda de diàlogu a manca
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): builgean còmhraidh dhan taobh chlì
- Serbian (sr): облачић за говор усмерен налево
- Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Cyrl-BA): облачић за говор усмјерен налијево
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): oblačić za govor usmeren nalevo
- Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Latn-BA): oblačić za govor usmjeren nalijevo
- Shan (shn): ၽွင်ၵႂၢမ်းလၢတ်ႈၽၢႆႇသၢႆႉ
- Sindhi (sd): کاٻي طرف بلبلا ڳالهه ٻولهه
- Sinhala (si): වම් කථන බුබුළ
- Slovak (sk): ľavá bublina
- Slovenian (sl): levi oblaček z govorom
- Somali (so): xumbo hadal bidix
- Swahili (sw): kitufe cha usemi cha kushoto
- Tajik (tg): ҳубоби чапи гуфтугӯ
- Tamil (ta): இடது புற பேச்சுவடிவக் குமிழ்
- Telugu (te): ఎడమ డైలాగ్ బుడగ
- Tigrinya (ti): ዓፍራ ናይ ጸጋም ዝርርብ
- Tongan (to): pulalea ʻi hema
- Tswana (tn): pudula ya puo e e kafa molemeng
- Turkmen (tk): çepden gepleşik şary
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): rěčny pucher nalěwo
- Urdu (ur): گفتگو غبارہ بائیں
- Uyghur (ug): سول سۆز رامكىسى
- Uzbek (uz): chap nutq pufakchasi
- Welsh (cy): swigen siarad i’r chwith
- Wolof (wo): bulu bind waxu càmmoñ
- Xhosa (xh): iqhamza lentetho elisekhohlo
- Yoruba (yo): bàlúnù ọ̀rọ̀ sísọ òsì
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): bàlúnù ɔ̀rɔ̀ sísɔ òsì
- Zulu (zu): ibhaluni lenkulumo lakwesokunxele

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F5E8 U+FE0F` |
| HTML | `🗨️` |
| CSS | `\1F5E8\FE0F` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F5E8}\u{FE0F}` |
| Python | `\U0001F5E8\uFE0F` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F 97 A8 EF B8 8F` |
| UTF-16 | `D83D DDE8 FE0F` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%97%A8%EF%B8%8F` |

## Questions

### What does the 🗨️ left speech bubble emoji mean?

A speech bubble with its pointer on the left, like a line of dialogue in a comic. It is shorthand for speaking, conversation, a message or a comment. Quotes, comment sections, chat and 'someone said' all call for it.

### How do I type the 🗨️ emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “left speech bubble”. 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 :left_speech_bubble:.

### When was the 🗨️ emoji added?

🗨️ was added in Emoji 2.0, released in 2015.

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

U+1F5E8 U+FE0F. In HTML you can write 🗨️, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F5E8}\u{FE0F}.

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