The 🧏 emote, also known as the "Deaf Person" emote, depicts a person gesturing with their hands to indicate that they are deaf or hard of hearing. It is commonly used in online communication to represent the deaf community or to indicate that someone is listening attentively. The emote was added to Unicode 12.0 in 2019 and is available on most platforms.
- Neutral & Sympathetic:
"He can't hear the phone ringing, so please send him a text message instead. 🧏" - Neutral & Apologetic:
"I'm sorry, I didn't catch your name. 🧏" - Neutral & Descriptive:
"He relies on lip-reading to understand spoken language. 🧏"
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