selfie Emoji
🤳 · U+1F933 · Emoji 3.0
What does the selfie emoji mean?
When capturing life's moments or wanting to express a sense of self-importance, people reach for the 🤳 emoji, which directly represents taking a selfie, a photograph of oneself, typically taken with a smartphone. This emoji can be used figuratively to convey narcissism or self-absorption, and in slang, it is often used to express that someone is being vain or full of themselves. The 🤳 emoji is also used to represent photography or to indicate that a photo was taken by the sender. In a broader sense, it symbolizes the act of self-documentation and the desire to share one's experiences with others.
selfie in every skin tone
This emoji takes a Fitzpatrick modifier. Click any tone to copy it.
selfie emoji examples
- just took the perfect selfie 🤳
- you're taking too many selfies 🤳 today
How to copy the selfie emoji
To use the selfie 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+1F933), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.
Also known as
selfie emoji on different platforms
How the selfie 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.



selfie Emoji Details
| Emoji | 🤳 |
| Name | selfie |
| Category | People & Body |
| Codepoints | U+1F933 |
| Shortcode | :selfie: |
| Sources | Unicode emoji list · codepoints.net |
| Emoji version | 3.0 (2016) |
selfie Emoji FAQ
It is U+1F933, added in Emoji 3.0 (2016). On GitHub, Slack and Discord you can type it as :selfie:.
People also search for the selfie emoji as camera, phone.