Deaf Person Emoji 🧏

U+1F9CF

Emoji Meaning

A deaf person, gesturing with the pointing finger between their ear and mouth. Seems to be a woman.

The symbol “Deaf Person” is included in the “Portrait and accessibility symbols” subblock of the “Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs” block and was approved as part of Unicode version 12.0 in 2019. In 2019, it was also approved as an Emoji in version 12.0 and added to the “Person Gesture” subcategory of the “People & Body” category.

This text is also available in: Español; Русский;

Usage Examples

My dad is 🧏 so don’t be insulted if he doesn’t clap at your performance
I feel like 🧏 with how low the professor talks

🧏 Deaf Person Emoji Images

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Unicode Name	Deaf Person
Unicode Number
Plane	1: Supplementary Multilingual Plane
Unicode Block	Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs
Unicode Subblock	Portrait and accessibility symbols
Unicode Version	12.0 (2019)
Emoji Version	12.0 (2019)
Emoji Category	People & Body
Emoji Subcategory	Person Gesture
Emoji Name	Deaf Person

Type of paired mirror bracket (bidi)	None
Composition Exclusion	No
Case change	1F9CF
Simple case change	1F9CF
Grapheme_Base	+
scripts	Common

Encoding	hex	dec (bytes)	dec	binary
UTF-8	F0 9F A7 8F	240 159 167 143	4036994959	11110000 10011111 10100111 10001111
UTF-16BE	D8 3E DD CF	216 62 221 207	3627998671	11011000 00111110 11011101 11001111
UTF-16LE	3E D8 CF DD	62 216 207 221	1054396381	00111110 11011000 11001111 11011101
UTF-32BE	00 01 F9 CF	0 1 249 207	129487	00000000 00000001 11111001 11001111
UTF-32LE	CF F9 01 00	207 249 1 0	3489202432	11001111 11111001 00000001 00000000