🙉 Hear-no-evil Monkey

Code Points: U+1F649

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🙉 Emoji Meaning

The 🙉 Hear-No-Evil Monkey emoji most commonly represents the proverb "see no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil". It specifically depicts the "hear no evil" part of this proverb. Here's a breakdown of its most popular meanings:

  • Ignoring or avoiding something unpleasant: This is the most frequent usage. It can signify ignoring gossip, turning a blind eye to a problem, or deliberately avoiding information. Think of it as a visual representation of "la la la, I can't hear you".
  • Secret or surprise: The covered ears can also suggest keeping a secret or expressing playful surprise. Imagine someone saying "Don't tell anyone!" alongside this emoji.
  • Refusal to listen: In some contexts, it can be used to express stubbornness or a refusal to listen to someone else's perspective.
  • Part of the three wise monkeys set: It is often used in conjunction with the 🙈 See-No-Evil Monkey and 🙊 Speak-No-Evil Monkey emojis to represent the full proverb. When used together, the meaning is amplified and clearly refers to avoiding negativity and wrongdoing.
  • Playfulness and fun: Like many emojis, this one can be used in a lighthearted way to add a touch of playfulness or silliness to a message.

Context is key! The specific meaning of the 🙉 Hear-No-Evil Monkey emoji depends heavily on the surrounding text and the overall tone of the conversation.


Hear-no-evil Monkey Emoji Images

Here is how Hear-no-evil Monkey emoji looks like on iPhone, Android, Facebook, Messenger and X:

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