👂 Ear

A single human ear. May be used in the context of listening, or hearing something.

👂

👂 Ear

Also known as: Ears, Hearing, Listening

Unicode: U+1F442

Image Variants

Ear 3D

3D

Ear Color

Color

Ear Flat

Flat

Ear High Contrast

High Contrast

Version Information

Emoji Version:1.0
Unicode Version:6.0

Keywords

bodyear

Shortcodes

PlatformShortcodeAction
Emojipedia:ear:

Additional Information

Category:Miscellaneous Symbols And Pictographs -> Facial parts symbols
Definition:

A single human ear. May be used in the context of listening, or hearing something. Ear was approved as part of Unicode 6.0 in 2010 and added http://emojipedia.org/ear/

Verbs:
  • Hear with intention
  • Perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
  • To perceive sounds through the ear.
  • To perceive with the ear.
  • To perceive sound with the ear, without necessarily paying attention to it.
Nouns:
  • The act of hearing attentively
  • Listening is the act of hearing something and paying attention to what is heard.
  • Listening is often confused with hearing.
  • The act by which something is heard.
  • The act of hearing attentively.
  • The organ of hearing, consisting of the pinna, auditory canal, eardrum, malleus, incus, stapes and cochlea.
  • The ear is the organ that detects sound.
  • The auditory end organ.
  • The two ears of a human being considered as a whole.
  • The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium
  • Organ that detects sound
  • The travelling of acoustic waves in the atmosphere with a speed independent of their amplitude. The speed only depends on the acoustic medium and is proportional to the square root of the absolute temperature for any given medium.