👂️ Ear emoji

The ear emoji means hearing, listening, sound, or paying attention. It can be literal anatomy or a casual way to say I am listening.

Use 👂 for music, secrets, careful listening, or ear health. It connects with 🦻 Ear with hearing aid for hearing support and 🗣️ Speaking head when sound or speech matters.

Could also be called listening ear, hearing ear, human ear or ear emoji emoji.

Other meanings

ear, hearing, listening, sound, attention, ear health, eavesdropping

Example Usage

I am listening closely 👂

Variants

Related emoji

Anatomy emojis

• 💪️ Flexed biceps
• 🦾️ Mechanical arm
• 🦿️ Mechanical leg
• 🦵️ Leg

Body parts emojis

• 🦶️ Foot
• 👃️ Nose
• 👀️ Eyes
• 👁️ Eye

Medical emojis

• 😷️ Face with medical mask
• 🤒️ Face with thermometer
• 🤕️ Face with head-bandage
• 🤢️ Nauseated face

Visual description

On iOS, a single yellow human ear is shown in side view, with the outer rim and inner folds clearly visible.

⚠️ Emoji appearance varies by platform.