Emoji Chart
😉U+1F609

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

😉
Your device
Winking face emoji in Noto Color Emoji
Noto Color Emoji
Winking face emoji in Twemoji
Twemoji
Winking face emoji in OpenMoji
OpenMoji

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

LanguageNameKeywords
Españolcara guiñando el ojocara, cara guiñando el ojo, guiño
Françaisvisage faisant un clin d’œilblague, clin d’œil, émoticône, flirter, plaisanter, sexy, visage, visage faisant un clin d’œil
Deutschzwinkerndes GesichtAuge, flirten, Gesicht, sexy, Smiley, zudrücken, zugedrückt, zukneifen, zuzwinkern, Zwinkern
Italianofaccina che fa l’occhiolinocapirsi, faccina, faccina che fa l’occhiolino, fare l’occhiolino, flirtare, intesa, occhio, occhiolino, sexy, strizzare l’occhio
Portuguêsrosto com olho piscandoflerte, piscada, rosto, rosto com olho piscando, rosto piscando
Nederlandsknipogend gezichtflirten, gezicht, hartenbreker, knipogen, knipoog, knipoogt, plagerij, sexy, zwoel
Svenskaansikte som blinkar med ett ögaansikte, blinkar, flört, öga, skämt
Polskitwarz puszczająca okobuźka, mrugnięcie, oczko, puszczać oko, puszczenie oka, twarz puszczająca oko, zaczepka
Türkçegöz kırpan yüzcilve, göz kırpan yüz, göz kırpma, yüz
Русскийподмигиваетглаз, договорились, ироничная, легкая, окей, подмигивает, улыбка, флирт, хорошо, шутка
Українськаобличчя, що підморгуєдражнити, жарт, залицятися, обличчя, підморгувати, флірт
Ελληνικάκλείσιμο ματιούκλείνω το μάτι, κλείσιμο ματιού, νεύμα, πρόσωπο, σέξι, φλερτ
العربيةوجه يغمزجذاب, غمزة, مثير, وجه, وجه يغمز
עבריתפרצוף קורץפרצוף, קורץ, קריצה
فارسیچشمکچشمک, سکسی, شوخی, صورت, عشوه, لاس
हिन्दीआँख मारता चेहराआँख मारता चेहरा, आंख मारता चेहरा, आंख मारना, चेहरा
বাংলাচোখ মারাচোখ, চোখ টিপা, চোখ টিপে হাসি, চোখ মারা, মুখ
Bahasa Indonesiawajah berkedipberkedip mata, kedip, mengedipi, muka, wajah, wajah berkedip
Tiếng Việtmặt nháy mắtmặt, mặt nháy mắt, nháy mắt
ไทยขยิบตาขยิบตา, 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
한국어윙크하는 얼굴놀림, 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
Afrikaansgesig wat knipoog
Akananim ne ani a ɛkata ntɛm
Albanianfytyrë që shkel syrin
Amharicየሚጣቀስ ፊት
Aniiakǝ gɩnyine kaayɛ
Armenianաչքով անող դեմք
Assameseচিৎকাৰ কৰা মুখ
Azerbaijanigöz vuran üz
Bashkirкүҙ ҡыҫыусы йөҙ
Basquebegiaz keinu egiten ari den aurpegia
Belarusianпадморгвае
Bosniannamigivanje
Bretondremm o vlinkañ
BulgarianНамигащо лице
Burmeseမျက်စိမှိတ်ပြနေသည့် မျက်နှာ
Canadian Frenchvisage clignant d’un œil
Cantonese眨眼嘅臉
Cantonese (Simplified)眨眼嘅脸
Catalancara que pica l’ullet
CherokeeᎠᏓᎦᏔᏁ ᎠᎦᏙᎵ
Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China)眨眼笑嘅表情
Chuvashкуҫ хӗсет
Croatianlice koje namiguje
Czechmrkající obličej
Danishblinkende ansigt
Estoniansilma pilgutav nägu
European Portuguesecara a piscar o olho
Faroeseandlit við blunkandi eyga
Filipinokumikindat
Finnishsilmänisku
Fula (Adlam)𞤴𞤫𞥅𞤧𞤮 𞤸𞤭𞤲𞤰𞤢𞤴𞤲𞤺𞤮
Galiciancara chiscando un ollo
Georgianსახე ჩაკრული თვალით
Gujaratiઆંખ મારતો ચહેરો
Hausafuska mai yin ƙifta
Hungariankacsintó arc
Icelandicblikkandi andlit
IgboIhu na-atabi anya
Interlinguavisage que batte le palpebras
Irishstraoiseog ag caochadh
Javaneserai ngedhèpi
Kalaallisutblinkende ansigt
Kannadaಕಣ್ಣು ಮಿಟುಕಿಸುವ ಮುಖ
Kazakhкөз қысу
Kazakh (Arabic)كوز قىسۋ
Khmerមុខញាក់ភ្នែក
Kinyarwandaisura yica akajisho
Konkaniदोळे मिचकावपी चेरो
Kyrgyzкөзүн кыскан бет
KʼicheʼUtz’apim ub’aqwach palajaj
Laoໜ້າຍິບຕາ
Latvianseja ar piemiegtu aci
Lithuanianmirksintis veidas
Lower Sorbianmykotajuce woblico
LuxembourgishA zoudréckend
Macedonianлице што намигнува
Malaymuka kenyit mata
Malayalamകണ്ണിറുക്കുന്ന മുഖം
Maltesewiċċ jehmeż
Marathiएक डोळा मिचकावणारा चेहरा
Mongolianирмэж байгаа царай
Māorikanohi kimokimo
Nepaliआँखा झिम्काइएको अनुहार
Nigerian PidginFes Wé Klóz Wọ́n Ai
Northern Sothosefahlego se ponyago letee
Norwegianblunkende ansikt
Norwegian Nynorskblunkande fjes
Odiaଆଖି ଠାର ମାରୁଥିବା ମୁହଁ
Oromofuula ija libsatu
Pashtoسترګه وهونکی مخ
Punjabiਅੱਖ ਮਟਕਾਉਂਦਾ ਚਿਹਰਾ
Punjabi (Arabic)اکھ مار دی شکل
Quechuachʼirmi uya
Romanianfață care face cu ochiul
Romanshfatscha che tschegna
Sardiniancara chi faghet s’atzinnu
Scottish Gaelicaodann le sùil bheag
Serbianлице које намигује
Serbian (Latin)lice koje namiguje
Shanၼႃႈလိၵ်းတႃ
Sindhiاک هڻڻ
Sinhalaඇස් ගසන මුහුණ
Slovakžmurkajúca tvár
Slovenianobraz s pomežikom
Somaliwaji il jabinaaya
Swahiliuso unaokonyeza
Syriacܦܐܬܐ ܪܡܝܙܬܐ
Tajikрӯи чашмакзананда
Tamilகண்ணடிக்கும் முகம்
Teluguకన్ను కొడుతున్న ముఖం
Tigrinyaዝጠቅስ ገጽ
Tonganmata fakakuitaha
Tswanasefatlhego se se tsipang leitlho
Turkmengöz gypýan ýüz
Upper Sorbianwobličo, kiž ći přimiknje
Urduآنکھ مارتا چہرہ
Uyghurكۆز قىسىش
Uzbekko‘z qisish
Welshllygaid yn wincio
Wolofpiis benn bët
Xhosaubuso obuqoba iliso
YorubaOjú tó ṣẹ́jù
Yoruba (Benin)Ojú tó shɛ́jù
Zuluubuso 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}.

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