On Apple/iOS, this emoji shows up as a realistic, front-facing human nose with a rounded tip, two visible nostrils, soft peach‑pink shading, a clean gradient, and a subtle highlight along the bridge—no extra expression. It supports skin tone modifiers so the schnoz can match your vibe.
In meme-speak, it doubles as a BS detector, a “follow your nose” clue, or a tap‑nose hint that something’s hush‑hush. Pair it with eyes for “I’m watching and I can smell it,” toss it with perfume, flowers, or food to hype a great scent, and mix in a rat or a siren to say “I smell a rat.” Trash and swirl emojis turn it into a roast for funky vibes. It’s perfectly on‑the‑nose for obvious takes—and ironically great when you’re trying to be subtle but… not really.
Across timelines, it’s the internet’s built‑in sniffer: “I smell drama,” “who brought food,” or “I’m being nosy, fight me.” It swings playful (sniffing out tea), suspicious (I smell a lie), and goofy (“nose goes” to dodge chores). Expect it in allergy‑season rants about pollen and in flirty DMs to say someone smells amazing without writing a whole fragrance review. Pinocchio references? Absolutely—people drop it to call out fibs or fakes.
Definition
Do you smell something?
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Emoji History The emoji code/ image log of changes.
This emoji was part of the proprietary / non-standardized emoji set first introduced by Japanese carriers like Softbank. These emojis became part of the Apple iPhone starting in iOS 2.2 as an unlockable feature on handsets sold in English speaking countries.
In iOS 5 / OSX 10.7, the underlying code that the Apple OS generates for this emoji was changed.
Emoji General Information
Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank)
621 of 2393
Apple/iOS Picture
Google Android Picture
Google Hangouts Picture
Twitter.com Picture
LG Emoji Picture
Samsung Emoji Picture
Phantom Open Emoji Picture
Not created yet
ASCII Conversion
"Short Code" Name
:nose:
Keywords
Unicode Category Information
Unicode Category
Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs
Unicode Range
1F300–1F5FF
Unicode Subcategory
Facial Parts Symbols
Proposed Unicode Information & Notes
Unicode Category
Human/living Things
Unicode Subcategory
Facial Parts Symbols
Names & Annotations
NOSE
Symbol Information
U+1F443 proposed
Proposal Identifier
e-192
Character Mapping/Crosswalk Notes
DoCoMo
[鼻]
KDDI
#457 鼻 U+EAD0 SJIS-F3A4 JIS-7A26
Softbank
#67 #old373 鼻 U+E41A SJIS-FB5A
Emoji Character Encoding Data
Emoji Code Version
iOS 5 - Current
UTF-8 Unicode Character(s)
👃
UTF-8 Character Count
1
Character(s) In Input
AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS)
👃
Decimal HTML Entity
👃
Hexadecimal HTML Entity
👃
Hex Code Point(s)
1f443
Formal Unicode Notation
U+1F443
Decimal Code Point(s)
128067
UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax)
0xF0 0x9F 0x91 0x83
UTF-8 Hex Bytes
F0 9F 91 83
UTF-8 Octal Bytes
360 237 221 203
UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax)
0xD83D 0xDC43
UTF-16 Hex
d83ddc43
UTF-16 Dec
55357 56387
UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax)
0x0001F443
UTF-32 Hex
01F443
UTF-32 Dec
128067
Python Src
u"\U0001F443"
PHP Src
"\xf0\x9f\x91\x83"
C/C++/Java Src
"\uD83D\uDC43"
Emoji Character Encoding Data (equivalent or similiar)