Emoji
(DEAF PERSON): meaning and Unicode code
Meaning of the emoji
(DEAF PERSON), Unicode code, HTML entity, and usage examples. Copy the symbol with one click.

Information about emoji DEAF PERSON
- Unicode Name
- DEAF PERSON
- Unicode Codepoint
- U+1F9CF
- Category
- Gestures, People & Body
- Subcategory
- person-gesture
- Slug
- deaf_person
Meaning and description of emoticon 🧏
The 🧏 emoji depicts a deaf person pointing to their ear — sign language context. Located in the 'People & Body' section of Unicode.
🧏 conveys a gesture, a bodily reaction, and a readable emotion in motion. 🧏 works best when you need to show a gesture, pose, bodily reaction, or emotionally charged human action. In chat it reads as "the gesture matters here," "a bodily reaction is being read," or "conveying human behavior without a long description." Pairing 🧏 with 👀 💬 ⚡ makes it read more naturally. A typical phrase: "What matters here is the gesture itself and how it shifts the meaning 🧏" — 🧏 shifts the topic in a single symbol. Beneath the surface, gesture emojis often signify not a literal action but the tone, level of engagement, and the person's attitude toward the situation.
Usage Examples 🧏
| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| Shortcode (Slack) | :deaf_person: | |
| Shortcode (Discord) | :deaf_person: | |
| Shortcode (GitHub) | :deaf_person: | |
| HTML Dec | 🧏 | |
| HTML Hex | 🧏 | |
| CSS | content: "\1F9CF"; | |
| C, C++, Python | \U0001F9CF | |
| Java, JavaScript & JSON | \uD83E\uDDCF | |
| Perl | \x{1F9CF} | |
| PHP & Ruby | \u{1F9CF} | |
| Punycode | xn--8u9h | |
| URL Escape Code | %F0%9F%A7%8F | |
| Bytes (UTF-8) | F0 9F A7 8F |