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Previously displayed with&nbsp;a gendered appearance, now shown as <a href="/neutral/">gender neutral</a> on most platforms.

previously-gendered

A person gesturing with their index finger between ear and mouth, used as a deaf sign&nbsp;in American Sign Language (ASL) and a number of other global sign languages.

May also be combined with the&nbsp;<a href="/shushing-face">🤫&nbsp;Shushing Face</a> emoji&nbsp;to reference &quot;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mewing_(orthotropics)">mewing</a>&quot;.

See also <a href="/ear-with-hearing-aid/">🦻 Ear With Hearing Aid</a>.

Deaf Person

12.0 Deaf Man

Deaf Woman

A yellow face placing an index finger over pursed lips, as if issuing Shh!&nbsp;or Shush! for silence. Some platforms feature raised eyebrows. Apple&rsquo;s design suggests the face is tilting back slightly.&nbsp;

May convey silence, quiet, secrecy, and discreetness. May also create a sense of buzz and anticipation, e.g., an exclusive sneak peek or news scoop.

May also be combined with one of the <a href="/deaf-person">🧏&nbsp;Deaf Person</a> emojis to reference &quot;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mewing_(orthotropics)">mewing</a>&quot;.

See also <a href="/zipper-mouth-face/">🤐&nbsp;Zipper-Mouth Face</a>. Joins <a href="/hugging-face/">🤗&nbsp;Hugging Face</a>, <a href="/thinking-face/">🤔&nbsp;Thinking Face</a>, and <a href="/face-with-hand-over-mouth/">🤭&nbsp;Face With Hand Over Mouth</a> as one of the few smileys featuring hands.

Face with Finger Covering Closed Lips

The gesture for&nbsp;&ldquo;I love you&rdquo;&nbsp;in American Sign Language, shown as a raised pinky (little) finger, index finger, and an extended thumb.

I Love You Hand Sign

A single finger pointing upward,&nbsp;which could be used to represent the number one, or to&nbsp;ask a question.

White Up Pointing Index

A single human&nbsp;ear. May&nbsp;be used in the context of listening, or hearing something.

An <a href="/ear/">ear</a> shown with a hearing aid, worn by a&nbsp;person with hearing loss. The style shown in Behind The Ear (BTE), but this can represent any form of hearing aid.

Ear with Hearing Aid

A person with its&nbsp;hand in the air, as if it wants to ask or answer a question.

Generally displayed as a woman, but is not defined as one particular gender.&nbsp;Previously showed&nbsp;a blob-like gender-inclusive character&nbsp;in the Google artwork.

Happy Person Raising One Hand

The man version of the <a href="/person-raising-hand/">🙋&nbsp;Happy Person Raising One Hand</a> emoji.

Man Raising Hand

The female version of the <a href="/person-raising-hand/">🙋&nbsp;Happy Person Raising One Hand</a> emoji.&nbsp;Currently identical in appearance to the non-gendered base emoji.

Woman Raising Hand

A person using a <a href="/white-cane">white cane</a>&nbsp;as a mobility aid, presumably due to them being blind or visually impaired.

Person with White Cane

A rightwards-facing person using a&nbsp;<a href="/white-cane">white cane</a>&nbsp;as a mobility aid, presumably due to them being blind or visually impaired.

Person with White Cane Facing Right

A man using a <a href="/white-cane">white cane</a>&nbsp;as a mobility aid, presumably due to them being blind or visually impaired.

Man with White Cane

A rightwards-facing man using a&nbsp;<a href="/white-cane">white cane</a>&nbsp;as a mobility aid, presumably due to them being blind or visually impaired.

Man with White Cane Facing Right

A woman using a <a href="/white-cane">white cane</a>&nbsp;as a mobility aid, presumably due to them being blind or visually impaired.

Woman with White Cane

A rightwards-facing woman using a&nbsp;<a href="/white-cane">white cane</a>&nbsp;as a mobility aid, presumably due to them being blind or visually impaired.

Woman with White Cane Facing Right

A woman using a <a href="/motorized-wheelchair">motorized wheelchair</a> as a mobility aid.&nbsp;

Woman in Motorized Wheelchair

A woman using a <a href="/manual-wheelchair">manual wheelchair</a> as a mobility aid.&nbsp;

Woman in Manual Wheelchair

A <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guide_dog">guide (or Seeing Eye) dog</a>, trained to help lead a person who is blind or visually impaired. Generally depicted as a yellowish-brown Labrador Retriever on all fours facing left, equipped with a harness and handle. Many platforms additionally include a collar.

Not to be confused with <a href="/service-dog/">🐕&zwj;🦺 Service Dog</a>, though their popular applications may overlap.

Twitter implements the same dog as its <a href="/dog/">🐕 Dog</a>. Samsung and Twitter&rsquo;s guide dogs have green harnesses.

Guide Dog

A <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_cane">white cane</a>, used by some people who are blind or visually impaired. The cane has a black or gray handle with a wrist loop, a white middle section, and a red end with a white cap. This cane differs from a support cane and is sometimes called a probing cane.

<a href="/woman-with-white-cane/">👩&zwj;🦯 Woman With Probing Cane</a> and&nbsp;<a href="/man-with-white-cane/">👨&zwj;🦯 Man With Probing Cane</a>&nbsp;are ZWJ sequences that use White Cane.

Probing Cane

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Deaf Person: Light Skin Tone

Deaf Person: Medium-Light Skin Tone

Deaf Person: Medium Skin Tone

Deaf Person: Medium-Dark Skin Tone

Deaf Person: Dark Skin Tone

Used by Apple devices (iPhone, iPad, Mac) whenever emojis are displayed. Also used by Telegram messenger.

Default emoji set for Android devices created by Google and used on devices by Google, Xiaomi, Oppo, Huawei, Sony, and many others.

Custom emoji set used on Samsung phones and tablets.

Glossy,&nbsp;gradient-heavy versions of the Microsoft emoji set. Used within select platforms such as Word and PowerPoint within the Windows 11 23H2 update.

3D animated versions of Microsoft&rsquo;s Fluent emoji set, used Microsoft Teams for PC and Android.

Used across Microsoft PCs. Windows 11 uses the Fluent set. Windows 10&rsquo;s final update was in May 2019.

Used on WhatsApp for Android and PC. WhatsApp on iOS/MacOS uses Apple designs.

Used on Twitter / X for PC. Also used by Discord, Roblox, and Mastodon. Twitter / X&nbsp;on iOS/MacOS uses Apple designs. Android devices use native emoji design as of early 2023.

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Used on Facebook for Android and PC. Not used across Meta&rsquo;s WhatsApp and Instagram platforms. Facebook on iOS/MacOS uses Apple designs.

Custom emoji set used on select Huawei&nbsp;phones and tablets.

A licensable emoji design set. Previously named EmojiOne.

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Custom emoji set used on LG devices. Discontinued between 2017 and 2020, replaced by Noto Color Emoji, but then revived in 2021 for LG&rsquo;s final mobile device.

Animated emoji-adjacent designs used by the Skype platform.

Highly-detailed emoji set used by Twitter&rsquo;s Statuses feature and within the tweet image editor on Android devices.

A custom emoji design set used by Korean fintech platform Toss.

Used on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 within the device&rsquo;s messaging functionality.

A minimalist, monochrome version of Google&rsquo;s Noto Color Emoji designs.

A open-source emoji design set by the HfG Schw&auml;bisch Gm&uuml;nd (Design University) in Germany.

Deaf Person

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