headphone Emoji
๐ง ยท U+1F3A7 ยท Emoji 0.6
What does the headphone emoji mean?
Listening to music or podcasts is the most common real-world use of ๐ง, often symbolizing a person's current activity or hobby, and it can also be used figuratively to represent tuning out or ignoring someone, as in being too focused on one's own thoughts or music to pay attention to others, while its literal definition is a pair of headphones, which are audio output devices worn on the head, and in slang it can mean being in one's own world or having a unique perspective. This emoji can be used to express a love for music or to signal that someone is busy or not available to talk. In some contexts, ๐ง can also represent a DJ or music producer.
headphone emoji examples
- just put on my favorite album and i'm in heaven ๐ง
- can't talk right now got my music on ๐ง
How to copy the headphone emoji
To use the headphone emoji, tap the Copy button above, then paste it (long-press then Paste on mobile, or Ctrl+V / Cmd+V on desktop) anywhere you can type: messages, captions, usernames, bios and documents. It copies the real Unicode character (U+1F3A7), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.
headphone emoji on different platforms
How the headphone emoji looks on your device and in the openly licensed sets that include it (Twitter / X (Twemoji), Google Noto Color Emoji, OpenMoji). See image credits.



headphone Emoji Details
| Emoji | ๐ง |
| Name | headphone |
| Category | Objects |
| Codepoints | U+1F3A7 |
| Shortcode | :headphones: |
| Sources | Unicode emoji list ยท codepoints.net |
| Emoji version | 0.6 (2010) |
headphone Emoji FAQ
It is U+1F3A7, added in Emoji 0.6 (2010). On GitHub, Slack and Discord you can type it as :headphones:.