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Ear Emoji
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Emoji Overview
Unicode Code Point | U+1F442 1F442 |
Emoji Name | ear |
Unicode Version Date Added for Emoji | 0.6Initial release |
Category | |
Keywords | earlistensound |
👂 Meaning and Explanation
The ear emoji 👂 shows a human ear from the side. It represents listening, hearing, or paying attention to sounds around you.
People use it to ask someone to listen closely or to suggest they overheard something interesting.
👂 How to Use
- Asking someone to listen
- Mentioning hearing or sound
- Indicating curiosity about gossip
👂 Cultural Background
| Region | Common Meaning | Additional Notes or Misunderstandings |
|---|---|---|
| 🌎 Global | Listening or overhearing | Used widely in communication. |
| 🎧 Music | Attention to audio | Sometimes paired with headphone emojis. |