Fingerprint emoji
Emoji 16.0 (2024) · U+1FAC6
What means
Fingerprint goes with these words in Unicode's CLDR: clue, crime, detective, forensics, identity, mystery, print, safety, trace.
Those words also drive emoji search: try clue or crime on your phone to find .
On the emoji keyboard, sits with the people symbols (11 emoji) inside people & body, which has 390 emoji, for example 🗣️ 👤 👥 🫂.
Will show on my friend's phone?
is recent (Emoji 16.0, 2024). Your friends need a system update from 2025 or later to see it.
How to type
To find quickly, type fingerprint into the emoji search.
- Windows 10 and 11: press Win+. to open the emoji panel, then type fingerprint.
- Mac: press Ctrl+⌘+Space and type fingerprint in the search box.
- iPhone and Android: open the emoji keyboard, tap its search field and type fingerprint.
Codes for developers
A character counter sees as one code point, U+1FAC6: 4 bytes in UTF-8 and a length of 2 in JavaScript.
Paste the emoji itself where you can. Use these codes in HTML, CSS, JavaScript or a URL.
| Code points | U+1FAC6 | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML (hex) | 🫆 | |
| HTML (decimal) | 🫆 | |
| CSS | content: "\1FAC6"; | |
| JavaScript | \u{1FAC6} | |
| URL | %F0%9F%AB%86 | |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F AB 86 |
Names in other languages
The CLDR name of in the 12 languages of this site. Each links to that language's page.
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| English | fingerprint |
| Português | impressão digital |
| Español | huella dactilar |
| Italiano | impronta digitale |
| Français | empreinte digitale |
| Deutsch | Fingerabdruck |
| Türkçe | parmak izi |
| Bahasa Indonesia | sidik jari |
| Polski | odcisk palca |
| Русский | отпечаток пальца |
| 日本語 | 指紋 |
| 한국어 | 지문 |
More emoji like this
All people & body emoji →Questions people ask
What does the fingerprint emoji mean?
Unicode calls "fingerprint" and links it with clue, crime, detective, forensics. People use it for those ideas; on the emoji keyboard it sits in the people symbols subgroup of people & body.
When was the fingerprint emoji added?
In Emoji 16.0, released in 2024. Only phones and computers updated since 2025 show it; older ones may show a box.
How do I type the fingerprint emoji?
To find quickly, type fingerprint into the emoji search.