The nose: dark skin tone emoji is your go-to for sniffing out vibes, drama, and fresh-baked-cookie alerts. People drop it when they’re being nosy on the timeline, doing a quick “smell test” on sketchy claims, or flirting like “I bet you smell amazing.” It also doubles as a gentle roast—pair it with the eyes emoji to mean “I smell something fishy,” or with the detective to say you’re sleuthing. The dark skin tone adds rich brown shading that reflects real-world diversity, making this little sniffer feel more personal and expressive. Expect it in allergy-season rants, candle-shopping sprees, perfume reviews, and that one friend who can smell a lie from three posts away.
On Apple/iOS, it’s a clean side-profile nose facing left, with a rounded tip, a single visible nostril, soft gradients, and subtle highlights that make it look surprisingly 3D. The deep brown tone sits smoothly across the bridge and tip, with gentle shadowing under the nostril—very “minimalist medical illustration meets emoji chic.” Visually, it’s instantly recognizable: no mouth, no eyes, just that curved bridge and nostril moment that says “sniff sniff.” Use it sarcastically when someone’s being all up in your business, dramatically when you “smell trouble,” or wholesomely when you’re appreciating coffee, rain, or fresh laundry. Bonus meme move: stack it with the tea emoji to signal you’re literally sniffing the tea before you sip.
The Nose emoji combined with the Black flesh tone character. This gives the emoji the black skin color appearance. Yaay!
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 3504 of 2393 |
| Apple/iOS Picture | ![]() |
| Google Android Picture | ![]() |
| Google Hangouts Picture | Image not available |
| Twitter.com Picture | Image not available |
| LG Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Samsung Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Phantom Open Emoji Picture | Not created yet |
| ASCII Conversion | |
| "Short Code" Name | |
| Keywords | |
| Previous Names: | Black Nose |
| Emoji Code Version | iOS 8 - Current |
|---|---|
| UTF-8 Unicode Character(s) | 👃🏿 |
| UTF-8 Character Count | 2 |
| Character(s) In Input | |
| AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS) | 👃🏿 |
| Decimal HTML Entity | 👃 🏿 |
| Hexadecimal HTML Entity | 👃 🏿 |
| Hex Code Point(s) | 1f443, 1f3ff |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F443, U+1F3FF |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 128067, 127999 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0x91 0x83, 0xF0 0x9F 0x8F 0xBF |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F 91 83, F0 9F 8F BF |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 221 203, 360 237 217 277 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83D 0xDC43, 0xD83C 0xDFFF |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83ddc43, d83cdfff |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55357 56387, 55356 57343 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F443 0x0001F3FF |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F443, 01F3FF |
| UTF-32 Dec | 128067, 127999 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F443\U0001F3FF" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\x91\x83\xf0\x9f\x8f\xbf" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83D\uDC43\uD83C\uDFFF" |