Ghost emoji
Type :ghost: · Smileys & emotion
Unicode name Ghost · added in Emoji 0.6, 2010
What 👻 means
The ghost is playful rather than frightening. Halloween, being ghosted, or a spooky-cute mood with no menace in it.
How to type 👻 without a picker
With Emoji Anywhere
installed, type :ghos
in any text field (X, Gmail, Facebook, LinkedIn, anywhere), pick 👻 from the suggestion that
appears, and keep typing. No picker, no copy-paste round trip.
Shortcodes
:ghost: Search terms
Also found by searching boo, creature, excited, face, fairy, fairytale.
👻 in HTML, CSS and code
Ghost is a single codepoint, so any of these forms produces the same character.
- Unicode
- U+1F47B
- HTML
- 👻
- JavaScript
- '\u{1F47B}'
- CSS content
- "\1F47B"
- Python
- '\U0001F47B'
- URL-encoded
- %F0%9F%91%BB
Related emojis
:japanese_ogre: 👺 :goblin: 👽️ :alien: 👾 :alien_monster: 😇 :halo: 😈 :smiling_imp: 👿 :angry_imp: 💀 :skull: 😅 :grinning_face_with_sweat: 🤩 :star_struck: All smileys & emotion shortcodes are in the full shortcode list .
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