🙉️ Hear-no-evil monkey emoji

A monkey covering its ears with its hands, representing not wanting to hear something.

This emoji represents the second of the famous "Three Wise Monkeys" - "hear no evil." Often used when something is too loud, inappropriate, or when you do not want to hear gossip or negativity.

Related to the other wise monkeys 🙈 See no evil monkey and 🙊 Speak no evil monkey, forming the complete set of three wise monkeys.

Could also be called Hear no evil, wise monkey or covering ears emoji.

Other meanings

Not listening, avoiding negativity, blocking out noise, innocence

Example Usage

I do not want to hear any more gossip about that situation 🙉

Related emoji

Wise monkeys emojis

• 🙈️ See-no-evil monkey
• 🙊️ Speak-no-evil monkey

Visual description

A monkey with its hands covering its ears, representing not wanting to hear something inappropriate or unpleasant.

⚠️ Emoji appearance varies by platform.