Winking face emoji
A smiling face with one eye closed in a wink. A wink signals playfulness, teasing, a joke or light flirting, and shows that a remark should not be taken too seriously. It also works as a knowing hint, as in 'you get what I mean'.
- Unicode name
- winking face
- Category
- Smileys & emotion, Smiling faces
- Added
- Emoji 0.6 in 2010
- Code points
- U+1F609
- Shortcode
:wink:- Keywords
- face, flirt, heartbreaker, sexy, slide, tease, wink, winking, winks
How it looks
How to type 😉
- iPhone and iPad
- Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “winking face”.
- Android
- In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “winking face”.
- Mac
- Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “winking face”.
- Windows
- Press Windows + . (period) and type “winking face”.
- GitHub
- Type :wink: in an issue, pull request or comment.
In other languages
| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español | cara guiñando el ojo | cara, cara guiñando el ojo, guiño |
| Français | visage faisant un clin d’œil | blague, clin d’œil, émoticône, flirter, plaisanter, sexy, visage, visage faisant un clin d’œil |
| Deutsch | zwinkerndes Gesicht | Auge, flirten, Gesicht, sexy, Smiley, zudrücken, zugedrückt, zukneifen, zuzwinkern, Zwinkern |
| Italiano | faccina che fa l’occhiolino | capirsi, faccina, faccina che fa l’occhiolino, fare l’occhiolino, flirtare, intesa, occhio, occhiolino, sexy, strizzare l’occhio |
| Português | rosto com olho piscando | flerte, piscada, rosto, rosto com olho piscando, rosto piscando |
| Nederlands | knipogend gezicht | flirten, gezicht, hartenbreker, knipogen, knipoog, knipoogt, plagerij, sexy, zwoel |
| Svenska | ansikte som blinkar med ett öga | ansikte, blinkar, flört, öga, skämt |
| Polski | twarz puszczająca oko | buźka, mrugnięcie, oczko, puszczać oko, puszczenie oka, twarz puszczająca oko, zaczepka |
| Türkçe | göz kırpan yüz | cilve, göz kırpan yüz, göz kırpma, yüz |
| Русский | подмигивает | глаз, договорились, ироничная, легкая, окей, подмигивает, улыбка, флирт, хорошо, шутка |
| Українська | обличчя, що підморгує | дражнити, жарт, залицятися, обличчя, підморгувати, флірт |
| Ελληνικά | κλείσιμο ματιού | κλείνω το μάτι, κλείσιμο ματιού, νεύμα, πρόσωπο, σέξι, φλερτ |
| العربية | وجه يغمز | جذاب, غمزة, مثير, وجه, وجه يغمز |
| עברית | פרצוף קורץ | פרצוף, קורץ, קריצה |
| فارسی | چشمک | چشمک, سکسی, شوخی, صورت, عشوه, لاس |
| हिन्दी | आँख मारता चेहरा | आँख मारता चेहरा, आंख मारता चेहरा, आंख मारना, चेहरा |
| বাংলা | চোখ মারা | চোখ, চোখ টিপা, চোখ টিপে হাসি, চোখ মারা, মুখ |
| Bahasa Indonesia | wajah berkedip | berkedip mata, kedip, mengedipi, muka, wajah, wajah berkedip |
| Tiếng Việt | mặt nháy mắt | mặt, mặt nháy mắt, nháy mắt |
| ไทย | ขยิบตา | ขยิบตา, จีบ, ยิ้ม, หน้า, อิอิ |
| 日本語 | ウインク | ウィンク, ウインク, ウィンクする顔, 顔 |
| 한국어 | 윙크하는 얼굴 | 놀림, 섹시, 얼굴, 윙크, 윙크하는 얼굴, 유혹 |
| 中文(简体) | 眨眼 | 媚眼, 撩拨, 眨眼, 眨眼的脸, 笑, 脸 |
| 中文(繁體) | 眨眼 | 傷心, 眨眼, 臉, 表情, 調情 |
Names in 104 more languages
| Afrikaans | gesig wat knipoog |
|---|---|
| Akan | anim ne ani a ɛkata ntɛm |
| Albanian | fytyrë që shkel syrin |
| Amharic | የሚጣቀስ ፊት |
| Anii | akǝ gɩnyine kaayɛ |
| Armenian | աչքով անող դեմք |
| Assamese | চিৎকাৰ কৰা মুখ |
| Azerbaijani | göz vuran üz |
| Bashkir | күҙ ҡыҫыусы йөҙ |
| Basque | begiaz keinu egiten ari den aurpegia |
| Belarusian | падморгвае |
| Bosnian | namigivanje |
| Breton | dremm o vlinkañ |
| Bulgarian | Намигащо лице |
| Burmese | မျက်စိမှိတ်ပြနေသည့် မျက်နှာ |
| Canadian French | visage clignant d’un œil |
| Cantonese | 眨眼嘅臉 |
| Cantonese (Simplified) | 眨眼嘅脸 |
| Catalan | cara que pica l’ullet |
| Cherokee | ᎠᏓᎦᏔᏁ ᎠᎦᏙᎵ |
| Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China) | 眨眼笑嘅表情 |
| Chuvash | куҫ хӗсет |
| Croatian | lice koje namiguje |
| Czech | mrkající obličej |
| Danish | blinkende ansigt |
| Estonian | silma pilgutav nägu |
| European Portuguese | cara a piscar o olho |
| Faroese | andlit við blunkandi eyga |
| Filipino | kumikindat |
| Finnish | silmänisku |
| Fula (Adlam) | 𞤴𞤫𞥅𞤧𞤮 𞤸𞤭𞤲𞤰𞤢𞤴𞤲𞤺𞤮 |
| Galician | cara chiscando un ollo |
| Georgian | სახე ჩაკრული თვალით |
| Gujarati | આંખ મારતો ચહેરો |
| Hausa | fuska mai yin ƙifta |
| Hungarian | kacsintó arc |
| Icelandic | blikkandi andlit |
| Igbo | Ihu na-atabi anya |
| Interlingua | visage que batte le palpebras |
| Irish | straoiseog ag caochadh |
| Javanese | rai ngedhèpi |
| Kalaallisut | blinkende ansigt |
| Kannada | ಕಣ್ಣು ಮಿಟುಕಿಸುವ ಮುಖ |
| Kazakh | көз қысу |
| Kazakh (Arabic) | كوز قىسۋ |
| Khmer | មុខញាក់ភ្នែក |
| Kinyarwanda | isura yica akajisho |
| Konkani | दोळे मिचकावपी चेरो |
| Kyrgyz | көзүн кыскан бет |
| Kʼicheʼ | Utz’apim ub’aqwach palajaj |
| Lao | ໜ້າຍິບຕາ |
| Latvian | seja ar piemiegtu aci |
| Lithuanian | mirksintis veidas |
| Lower Sorbian | mykotajuce woblico |
| Luxembourgish | A zoudréckend |
| Macedonian | лице што намигнува |
| Malay | muka kenyit mata |
| Malayalam | കണ്ണിറുക്കുന്ന മുഖം |
| Maltese | wiċċ jehmeż |
| Marathi | एक डोळा मिचकावणारा चेहरा |
| Mongolian | ирмэж байгаа царай |
| Māori | kanohi kimokimo |
| Nepali | आँखा झिम्काइएको अनुहार |
| Nigerian Pidgin | Fes Wé Klóz Wọ́n Ai |
| Northern Sotho | sefahlego se ponyago letee |
| Norwegian | blunkende ansikt |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | blunkande fjes |
| Odia | ଆଖି ଠାର ମାରୁଥିବା ମୁହଁ |
| Oromo | fuula ija libsatu |
| Pashto | سترګه وهونکی مخ |
| Punjabi | ਅੱਖ ਮਟਕਾਉਂਦਾ ਚਿਹਰਾ |
| Punjabi (Arabic) | اکھ مار دی شکل |
| Quechua | chʼirmi uya |
| Romanian | față care face cu ochiul |
| Romansh | fatscha che tschegna |
| Sardinian | cara chi faghet s’atzinnu |
| Scottish Gaelic | aodann le sùil bheag |
| Serbian | лице које намигује |
| Serbian (Latin) | lice koje namiguje |
| Shan | ၼႃႈလိၵ်းတႃ |
| Sindhi | اک هڻڻ |
| Sinhala | ඇස් ගසන මුහුණ |
| Slovak | žmurkajúca tvár |
| Slovenian | obraz s pomežikom |
| Somali | waji il jabinaaya |
| Swahili | uso unaokonyeza |
| Syriac | ܦܐܬܐ ܪܡܝܙܬܐ |
| Tajik | рӯи чашмакзананда |
| Tamil | கண்ணடிக்கும் முகம் |
| Telugu | కన్ను కొడుతున్న ముఖం |
| Tigrinya | ዝጠቅስ ገጽ |
| Tongan | mata fakakuitaha |
| Tswana | sefatlhego se se tsipang leitlho |
| Turkmen | göz gypýan ýüz |
| Upper Sorbian | wobličo, kiž ći přimiknje |
| Urdu | آنکھ مارتا چہرہ |
| Uyghur | كۆز قىسىش |
| Uzbek | ko‘z qisish |
| Welsh | llygaid yn wincio |
| Wolof | piis benn bët |
| Xhosa | ubuso obuqoba iliso |
| Yoruba | Ojú tó ṣẹ́jù |
| Yoruba (Benin) | Ojú tó shɛ́jù |
| Zulu | ubuso obucishe ihlo |
Codes
- Code points
U+1F609- HTML
😉- CSS
\1F609- JavaScript, Rust, Swift
\u{1F609}- Python
\U0001F609- UTF-8 bytes
F0 9F 98 89- UTF-16
D83D DE09- URL encoded
%F0%9F%98%89
Questions
What does the 😉 winking face emoji mean?
A smiling face with one eye closed in a wink. A wink signals playfulness, teasing, a joke or light flirting, and shows that a remark should not be taken too seriously. It also works as a knowing hint, as in 'you get what I mean'.
How do I type the 😉 emoji?
On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “winking face”. 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 :wink:.
When was the 😉 emoji added?
😉 was added in Emoji 0.6, released in 2010.
What is the Unicode code point for 😉?
U+1F609. In HTML you can write 😉, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F609}.
More smiling faces
- 😀Grinning face
- 😃Grinning face with big eyes
- 😄Grinning face with smiling eyes
- 😁Beaming face with smiling eyes
- 😆Grinning squinting face
- 😅Grinning face with sweat
- 🤣Rolling on the floor laughing
- 😂Face with tears of joy
- 🙂Slightly smiling face
- 🙃Upside-down face
- 🫠Melting face
- Cracking face
- 😊Smiling face with smiling eyes
- 😇Smiling face with halo