Ear with hearing aid 🦻

Quick answer

🦻 Ear with hearing aid is an emoji in the People & body category, under “Body parts”. People also find it by searching accessibility, aid, ear, hard, hearing.

Tap the emoji to copy it, then paste it anywhere.

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Key facts

Subgroup
Body parts
Unicode
U+1F9BB
Emoji version
Emoji 12.0
Year added
2019
Shortcode
:ear_with_hearing_aid:

Skin tones and variations

Ear with hearing aid 🦻: Meaning

🦻 Ear with hearing aid is an emoji in the People & body category, under “Body parts”. It became part of the emoji standard with Emoji 12.0 in 2019.

People also find it by searching accessibility, aid, ear, hard, hearing.

How to use 🦻 Ear with hearing aid

Body-part emojis point to a sense or action: eyes for watching, ears for listening, muscles for strength.

Example messages

  • Leg day done 🦻
  • I’m listening, go on 🦻

Codes for developers

Copy emoji🦻
UnicodeU+1F9BB
HTML (hex)🦻
HTML (decimal)🦻
CSS\1F9BB
JavaScript\u{1F9BB}
JavaScript (UTF-16)\uD83E\uDDBB
Python\U0001F9BB
URL%F0%9F%A6%BB
GitHub:ear_with_hearing_aid:
Slack / Discord:ear_with_hearing_aid:

Technical details

Type
Single character
Code points
1
UTF-16
2
UTF-8
4 bytes
🦻U+1F9BBEar with hearing aid

History and device support

🦻 was added to the emoji standard in Emoji 12.0 (2019). Emoji 12.0 (2019) added accessibility emojis, 🥱 yawning face, 🤎 brown and 🤍 white hearts, and the 🪔 diya lamp.

It is supported on practically every phone, tablet, and computer in use today, including iPhone, Android, Windows, and Mac. Each platform draws it in its own style, so it can look slightly different on Apple, Google, Microsoft, Samsung, and WhatsApp.

How to type it

  • WindowsPress Windows + . (period) and search “ear with hearing aid”.
  • MacPress Control + Command + Space and search “ear with hearing aid”.
  • iPhone · AndroidOpen the emoji keyboard and search “ear with hearing aid”.

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Questions and answers

What does the 🦻 Ear with hearing aid emoji mean?

🦻 Ear with hearing aid is an emoji in the People & body category, under “Body parts”. People also find it by searching accessibility, aid, ear, hard, hearing.

How do I copy and paste the Ear with hearing aid emoji?

Tap or click the large 🦻 at the top of this page to copy it, then paste it with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V, or a long press.

How do I type the Ear with hearing aid emoji on a computer?

Press Windows + . (period) and search “ear with hearing aid”. Press Control + Command + Space and search “ear with hearing aid”. Open the emoji keyboard and search “ear with hearing aid”.

When was the Ear with hearing aid emoji added?

The Ear with hearing aid emoji was added with Emoji 12.0 in 2019.

What is the Unicode for 🦻?

The Ear with hearing aid emoji is U+1F9BB in Unicode. In HTML, write 🦻.

Which category is the Ear with hearing aid emoji in?

🦻 Ear with hearing aid is in the People & body category, in the “Body parts” subgroup, together with 17 other emojis.

Which emojis are similar to 🦻?

Emojis similar to 🦻 Ear with hearing aid include 💪 Flexed biceps, 🦾 Mechanical arm, 🦿 Mechanical leg, 🦵 Leg.

Does the Ear with hearing aid emoji have skin tones?

Yes. 🦻 comes in 5 skin tone variations: 🦻🏻 🦻🏼 🦻🏽 🦻🏾 🦻🏿.

What is the Ear with hearing aid emoji called in other languages?

In other languages it is called Oreja con audífono (Español), Oreille appareillée (Français), Ohr mit Hörgerät (Deutsch), श्रवण यंत्र लगा कान (हिन्दी), أذن مع جهاز سمعي (العربية), 補聴器を付けた耳 (日本語).

How many characters is the 🦻 emoji?

🦻 is made of 1 Unicode code point(s). It counts as 2 characters in X (Twitter) and JavaScript, and takes 4 bytes in UTF-8.

What is the official name of 🦻?

Its official Unicode CLDR short name is “ear with hearing aid”. Screen readers read this name aloud, and emoji keyboards use it for search.

What words are associated with 🦻?

Its official keywords are accessibility, aid, ear, hard, hearing. Typing any of them in an emoji keyboard search usually finds 🦻.

Can I use 🦻 on Instagram, WhatsApp, and TikTok?

Yes. 🦻 is a standard Unicode emoji, so it works in posts, comments, bios, and messages on Instagram, WhatsApp, TikTok, Facebook, X, Snapchat, and Discord.

Does 🦻 look the same on every phone?

No. It is the same character with the same meaning, but Apple and Google draw it differently, so it may look a little different to the person you send it to.

What is the shortcode for Ear with hearing aid?

In apps like Slack, Discord, and GitHub, type :ear_with_hearing_aid: to insert 🦻.

Does 🦻 work on iPhone and Android?

Yes. It has been part of the emoji standard since Emoji 12.0 (2019), so all current iPhones, Android phones, Windows, and Mac computers support it.

Can I download the Ear with hearing aid emoji as PNG or SVG?

Yes. Use the download box on this page to save 🦻 in Twemoji, Noto, or OpenMoji style as PNG, WebP, or SVG, from 32 to 1024 pixels.

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