Eyes emoji 👀
Emoji 0.6 (2010) · U+1F440
What 👀 means
In Unicode's CLDR data, Eyes 👀 is tagged with these keywords: body, eye, face, googly, look, looking, omg, peep, see, seeing.
Phone keyboards use the same keywords, so typing body or eye in the emoji search brings up 👀.
Eyes 👀 is one of 18 emoji in the body parts subgroup of people & body (390 emoji), next to 👁️ 👅 👄 🫦.
Will 👀 show on my friend's phone?
👀 is one of the original emoji: it comes from the Japanese phone sets and is listed in Emoji 0.6 (2010). Every phone, computer and app shows it.
How to type 👀
Any emoji picker finds 👀 when you search for eyes.
- Windows 10 and 11: press Win+. to open the emoji panel, then type eyes.
- Mac: press Ctrl+⌘+Space and type eyes in the search box.
- iPhone and Android: open the emoji keyboard, tap its search field and type eyes.
Codes for developers
Eyes 👀 is a single code point, U+1F440. In UTF-8 it takes 4 bytes, and in JavaScript its string length is 2.
Paste the emoji itself where you can. Use these codes in HTML, CSS, JavaScript or a URL.
| Code points | U+1F440 | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML (hex) | 👀 | |
| HTML (decimal) | 👀 | |
| CSS | content: "\1F440"; | |
| JavaScript | \u{1F440} | |
| URL | %F0%9F%91%80 | |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F 91 80 |
Names in other languages
The CLDR name of 👀 in the 12 languages of this site. Each links to that language's page.
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All people & body emoji →Questions people ask
What does the eyes emoji mean?
Unicode calls 👀 "eyes" and links it with body, eye, face, googly. People use it for those ideas; on the emoji keyboard it sits in the body parts subgroup of people & body.
When was the eyes emoji added?
It is one of the very first emoji, part of Emoji 0.6 from 2010, so it works on any phone.
How do I type the eyes emoji?
Any emoji picker finds 👀 when you search for eyes.