🐵 Monkey Emoji

Monkey Emoji used as a term of endearment, particularly towards children when they are acting silly and climbing all over everything. A monkey refers to a furry mammal that is known for swinging from trees. An animal part of the primate family. Stereotypically thought of as loving bananas, but according to research, not all monkeys around the world are native to areas where bananas grow. Monkeys do love fruit and therefore typically would enjoy a banana.
Most people think this monkey's hands over it's eyes suggest a cutesy "oops" expression while chatting on social media platforms. It's not uncommon to find people using this emoji as a way to express embarrassement in an amusing way or to emphasize that they made a funny mistake.

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Monkey face Emoji was added to Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and Emoji 1.0 in 2015.

Unicode Code Point(s)
🐵: U+2705

🐵 Images

Google

Android 9.0 Pie

Google (Android 9.0 Pie)
Twitter

Twemoji 11.1

Twitter (Twemoji 11.1)
Google

Android 8.0 Oreo

Google (Android 8.0 Oreo)
Twitter

Twemoji 2.3

Twitter (Twemoji 2.3)
Mozilla

FxEmojis 1.7.9

Mozilla (Firefox OS 2.5)
Google

Android 7.1.1
Nougat

Google (Android 7.1.1 Nougat)

🐵 Codes

Shortcode :monkey_face:
Decimal HTML Entity 🐵
Hexadecimal HTML Entity 🐵
Punycode xn--9o8h
URL Escape Code %F0%9F%90%B5
JavaScript & JSON \ud83d\udc35
C, C++ & Java \ud83d\udc35

What does the monkey emoji mean?

Monkey emoji is the picture of an ape similar to those depicted by Monkey emoji but in this case, it is shown in a full body version. This emoji is used in it's direct meaning to denote monkeys that are normally seen the zoos and also, it is sometimes accompanied by banana emoji because this animal stereotypically eats this fruit. As for indirect meaning, they are all connected to such traits of character as joyfulness, playfulness, and activeness.
As it's name suggests, this monkey is covering it's eyes to "see no evil" as part of the "see no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil" provern.
That's why you can see two more monkey emoji alongside this one - one covering it's ears another covering it's mouth.
The monkey eyes emoji is a special symbol that can be used on smartphones, tablets, and computers. Your device needs to support this particular emoji in order for you to be able to use it, otherwise, the emoji may not appear.
On many devices, you can use the shortcode :see_no_evil: to add the see_no_evil monkey face emoji to your messages while chatting on social media, different devices may have different versions of the moinkey eyes emoji.
Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and most other social networks have built-in support for standard emojis that can be accessed through a menu. You can also copy and paste the text version of the see-mo-evil monkey emoji into your social media posts. Keeps in mid that not everyone sees your post may have support for these emojis, Twitter and Facebook limit the emojis you can use in your name and description.

History of Monkey face Emoji

This emoji was as part a of the proprietary / non-standardized emoji set first introduced by Japanese carriers like Softbank. These emojis became part of the Apple iPhone starting in iOS 2.2 as an unlockable features on habdsets sold in English speaking countries. In iOS 5 / OSX 10.7, the underlying code that Apple Os generates for this emoji was changed.

Examples of uses the Monkey Emoji in conversations

‘’Monkey are adorable 🐵’’

‘’My children act like monkeys 🐵’’