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Ear with Hearing Aid emoji 🦻

🦻 is the Ear with Hearing Aid emoji, in Smileys & People. It arrived in Emoji 12.0 (2019). People look for it with words like accessibility.

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:ear_with_hearing_aid:

Paste it with Ctrl + V, or Command + V on a Mac.

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Every code for 🦻

NameEar with Hearing Aid
Shortcodes:ear_with_hearing_aid:
CategorySmileys & People
Emoji versionEmoji 12.0 (2019)
Keywordsaccessibility
Code pointsU+1F9BB
HTML🦻
CSS\1F9BB
JavaScript\u{1F9BB}
Python\U0001f9bb
UTF-8 bytesF0 9F A6 BB
URL encoded%F0%9F%A6%BB

How to type 🦻

Without copying it, on every device.

WhereHow
Chrome, any websiteWith Use Emoji, type :ear_with_hearing_aid: in any text box and it turns into 🦻.
WindowsPress Windows + . (period) to open the emoji panel, type "ear with hearing aid" and press Enter.
MacPress Control + Command + Space (or fn / Globe + E), type "ear with hearing aid" and press Return.
ChromebookPress Search + Shift + Space to open the emoji picker and type "ear with hearing aid".
iPhone and AndroidSwitch to the emoji keyboard and search for "ear with hearing aid".
HTMLWrite 🦻 in the page source.

Questions

About 🦻

Short answers to the questions people ask most.

What does 🦻 mean?
🦻 is the Ear with Hearing Aid emoji, in Smileys & People. It arrived in Emoji 12.0 (2019). People look for it with words like accessibility.
What is the shortcode for 🦻?
:ear_with_hearing_aid:. With Use Emoji it works in any text box in Chrome, on the sites you turn it on for. Slack, Discord and GitHub use similar codes, so it often works there too.
How do I type 🦻 on Windows or Mac?
On Windows press Windows + . (period), on a Mac Control + Command + Space, then type "ear with hearing aid". On a Chromebook press Search + Shift + Space.
What is the Unicode for 🦻?
U+1F9BB, added in Emoji 12.0 (2019). In HTML write 🦻, in CSS "\1F9BB", and in JavaScript "\u{1F9BB}".

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