Nose: light skin tone Emoji

People

A side-profile view of a human nose featuring a fair, light-toned complexion. The design focuses on the bridge and nostril to clearly illustrate the primary organ of the human olfactory system.

Usage Context

Used to talk about anything related to the sense of smell, sniffing, or detecting an odor. It is frequently employed in slang contexts when someone is being overly curious or poking their nose into someone else's business. You might see it paired with 💨 when describing a bad scent or 👃 in a different skin tone to represent a specific person.

History

The nose emoji was introduced in Unicode 6.0 in 2010. The skin tone modifiers, including the light skin tone variant, were added later in 2015 as part of the Unicode 8.0 update to allow for greater representation of human diversity across digital communication platforms.

Details

Glyph
👃🏻
Unicode
U+1F443 U+1F3FB
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f443_1f3fb:
HTML Entity
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Specifications

Vendor Microsoft
Category People
Subcategory body-parts
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License MIT
Tags
bodynosesnoseyodorsmellsmellssniffscentnoseface parthuman body

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