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🐒U+1F412

Monkey emoji

Shown as a whole monkey rather than just a face, this animal appears in profile. People use it for monkeys, zoo and jungle scenes, mischievous behavior, and sometimes for the monkey sign of the Chinese zodiac.

Unicode name
monkey
Category
Animals & nature, Mammals
Added
Emoji 0.6 in 2010
Code points
U+1F412
Shortcode
:monkey:
Keywords
animal, banana, monkey

How it looks

🐒
Your device
Monkey emoji in Noto Color Emoji
Noto Color Emoji
Monkey emoji in Twemoji
Twemoji
Monkey emoji in OpenMoji
OpenMoji

How to type 🐒

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

In other languages

LanguageNameKeywords
Españolmonomacaco, mono, simio
Françaissingeanimal, primate, singe
DeutschAffeAffe, Tier
Italianoscimmiaanimale, scimmietta, selvatico
Portuguêsmacacoanimal, macaco
Nederlandsaapaap, banaan, dier
Svenskaapaapa, djur
Polskimałpamałpa, małpka, zwierzę
Türkçemaymunhayvan, maymun, muz, orman
Русскийобезьянаживотное, обезьяна
Українськамавпамавпа, тварина
Ελληνικάμαϊμούζώο, μαϊμού, μπανάνα
العربيةقردحيوان, سعدان, شاذي, قرد, موز
עבריתקוףבעל חיים, קוף, קופיף
فارسیمیمونمیمون
हिन्दीबंदरपशु, बंदर
বাংলাবাঁদরকলা, পশুপাখি, বাঁদর, বানর
Bahasa Indonesiamonyetbinatang, hewan, monyet, pisang
Tiếng Việtkhỉchuối, con khỉ, động vật, khỉ, quả chuối
ไทยลิงลิง, สัตว์
日本語サルサル, 動物, 猿
한국어원숭이동물, 원숭이
中文(简体)猴子猴, 猴子
中文(繁體)猴子動物, 猴, 猴子, 香蕉
Names in 100 more languages
Afrikaansaap
Akanadoe
Albanianmajmun
Amharicጦጣ
Aniiakʊná
Armenianկապիկ
Assameseবান্দৰ
Azerbaijanimeymun
Bashkirмаймыл
Basquetximua
Belarusianмалпа
Bosnianmajmun
Bretonmarmouz
Bulgarianмаймуна
Burmeseမျောက်
Cantonese馬騮
Cantonese (Simplified)马骝
Catalanmico
CherokeeᎠᏓᎴᏍᎩᏱᏍᎩ
Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China)馬騮
Chuvashупӑте
Croatianmajmun
Czechopice
Danishabe
Estonianahv
Faroeseapa
Filipinounggoy
Finnishapina
Fula (Adlam)𞤳𞤵𞤤𞤢𞥄𞤪𞤵
Galicianmono
Georgianმაიმუნი
Gujaratiવાનર
Hausabiri
Hungarianmajom
Icelandicapi
Igboènwè
Irishmoncaí
Javanesemunyuk
Kalaallisutabe
Kannadaಕೋತಿ
Kazakhмаймыл
Kazakh (Arabic)مايمىل
Khmerស្វា
Kinyarwandainguge
Konkaniमाकोड
Kurdishmeymûn
Kyrgyzмаймыл
KʼicheʼK’oy
Laoລີງ
Latvianmērkaķis
Lithuanianbeždžionė
Lower Sorbiannałpa
LuxembourgishAf
Macedonianмајмун
Malaymonyet
Malayalamകുരങ്ങ്
Maltesexadina
Marathiमाकड
Mongolianсармагчин
Māorimakimaki
Nepaliबाँदर
Nigerian PidginMọnkí
Northern Sothokgabo
Norwegianape
Odiaମାଙ୍କଡ଼
Oromoqamalee
Pashtoبيزو
Punjabiਬਾਂਦਰ
Punjabi (Arabic)باندر
Quechuakusillu
Romanianmaimuță
Romanshschimgia
Sardinianmartinica
Scottish Gaelicmuncaidh
Serbianмајмун
Serbian (Latin)majmun
Shanလိင်း
Sindhiڀولڙو
Sinhalaවඳුරා
Slovakopica
Slovenianopica
Somalidaanyeer
Swahilitumbili
Tajikмаймун
Tamilகுரங்கு
Teluguకోతి
Tigrinyaህበይ
Tonganngeli
Tswanakgabo
Turkmenmaýmyn
Upper Sorbianwopica
Urduبندر
Uyghurمايمۇن
Uzbekmaymun
Welshmwnci
Wolofgolo
Xhosainkawu
YorubaỌ̀bọ
Yoruba (Benin)Ɔ̀bɔ
Zuluinkawu

Codes

Code points
U+1F412
HTML
🐒
CSS
\1F412
JavaScript, Rust, Swift
\u{1F412}
Python
\U0001F412
UTF-8 bytes
F0 9F 90 92
UTF-16
D83D DC12
URL encoded
%F0%9F%90%92

Questions

What does the 🐒 monkey emoji mean?

Shown as a whole monkey rather than just a face, this animal appears in profile. People use it for monkeys, zoo and jungle scenes, mischievous behavior, and sometimes for the monkey sign of the Chinese zodiac.

How do I type the 🐒 emoji?

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

When was the 🐒 emoji added?

🐒 was added in Emoji 0.6, released in 2010.

What is the Unicode code point for 🐒?

U+1F412. In HTML you can write 🐒, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F412}.

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