tooth Emoji
🦷 · U+1F9B7 · Emoji 11.0
What does the tooth emoji mean?
Literally, 🦷 represents a tooth, often used to discuss dental health or hygiene, whereas figuratively and in slang, it can symbolize a smile or a funny face, especially when combined with other emojis, and is also used to express embarrassment or awkwardness, like feeling like you've said something stupid. In medical contexts, the tooth emoji can be used to represent a dental appointment or procedure. Overall, the tooth emoji's meaning is highly dependent on the surrounding context and emojis.
tooth emoji examples
- just got back from the dentist and I'm toothless 🦷
- said something so stupid in class today 🦷😳
How to copy the tooth emoji
To use the tooth 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+1F9B7), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.
Also known as
tooth emoji on different platforms
How the tooth 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.



tooth Emoji Details
| Emoji | 🦷 |
| Name | tooth |
| Category | People & Body |
| Codepoints | U+1F9B7 |
| Shortcode | :tooth: |
| Sources | Unicode emoji list · codepoints.net |
| Emoji version | 11.0 (2018) |
tooth Emoji FAQ
It is U+1F9B7, added in Emoji 11.0 (2018). On GitHub, Slack and Discord you can type it as :tooth:.
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