Try Nazar Amulet emoji
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Meaning & usage
What does the Nazar Amulet emoji mean?
The blue glass bead worn as protection against the evil eye.
Protective and decorative in equal measure. It suits a wish for someone's safety, and it turns up in bios purely for the colour.
How to use 🧿 naturally
Warding off bad luck, protective captions and aesthetic bios.
Object emoji usually point to an activity or topic rather than an emotion. They work well as labels in lists, captions and announcements, where the image makes the subject easy to scan.
From standard to slang
The history of 🧿
- 2018
First defined as emoji
According to Unicode’s Emoji Versions data, Nazar Amulet was first defined as emoji in Emoji 11.0, dated 2018. The first release under the current annual numbering.
- Before the keyboard
Its visual roots
A blue glass bead with white and pale blue rings, the nazar boncuÄŸu of Turkey and the eastern Mediterranean. It is worn to turn away the evil eye, and the emoji arrived in 2018 after a proposal to represent it.
- Today
How its use evolved
Warding off bad luck, protective captions and aesthetic bios.
Dates follow Unicode’s official Emoji Versions chart. Versions before Emoji 1.0 are labelled retrospectively. See the history of emoji.
In conversation
Examples of 🧿 in messages
These examples show the emoji in complete messages, where the words make its intended tone easier to read.
Safe travels 🧿
Protecting my peace this week 🧿
New bracelet 🧿
When to use it
Using 🧿 clearly
Warding off bad luck, protective captions and aesthetic bios. It lands as nazar emoji or evil eye emoji when the rest of the message supports that reading, and it is the surrounding words that do the deciding — so in a sensitive, professional or cross-cultural conversation, say the thing outright as well.
Common questions
About the nazar amulet emoji
What does 🧿 mean in a text message?
The blue glass bead worn as protection against the evil eye. Protective and decorative in equal measure. It suits a wish for someone's safety, and it turns up in bios purely for the colour.
Is 🧿 always positive?
Not always. Its usual readings are nazar emoji, evil eye emoji, 🧿 meaning, and irony or the relationship between the people can flip any of them.
Why does 🧿 look different on another device?
U+1F9FF identifies the emoji; the picture is a font, drawn separately by Apple, Google, Microsoft and Samsung. Only the artwork changes, never the character.
How do I copy and paste the nazar amulet emoji?
Use the copy button at the top of this page. 🧿 is a character, not an image, so it pastes into messages, captions and filenames as ordinary text.
When was the nazar amulet emoji introduced?
Unicode’s Emoji Versions data first records 🧿 as emoji in Emoji 11.0, dated 2018. Early emoji version numbers can be retrospective, so this date describes its place in the standardised emoji set rather than the first-ever appearance of the underlying symbol.
For developers
🧿 in code
Every value below is generated from the character itself, so it stays correct even where a file encoding cannot hold the emoji directly.
| Format | Value | When to use it | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unicode | U+1F9FF | The standard reference. Use it to search a character map or a spec. | |
| HTML (hex) | 🧿 | For HTML and XML. Safe in files that are not saved as UTF-8. | |
| HTML (decimal) | 🧿 | The same reference in decimal. Both render identically. | |
| CSS | \1F9FF | For the content property. Keep the quotes around the whole value. | |
| JavaScript | \u{1F9FF} | A string-literal escape. Needs the u flag inside a regular expression. | |
| URL-encoded | %F0%9F%A7%BF | Percent-encoded UTF-8, for query strings and API requests. |
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Emoji details
- Unicode
- U+1F9FF
- Category
- Objects & Tech
- Also known as
- nazar emojievil eye emoji🧿 meaning
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