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Investigative Genius! Delve into mystery with the Detective emoji, a symbol of investigation and intrigue.
An individual wearing a trench coat and fedora, often depicted with a magnifying glass. The Detective emoji is commonly used to represent investigation, mystery, and detective work. It can also be used to discuss solving puzzles or uncovering secrets. If someone sends you a 🕵️ emoji, it might mean they are talking about detective stories, solving a mystery, or are investigating something.
The 🕵️ Detective emoji represents a person investigating and searching for clues to solve a mystery or uncover information.
Simply click on the 🕵️ emoji above to instantly copy it to your clipboard. You can then paste it anywhere - in messages, social media, documents, or any app that supports emojis.
The 🕵️ detective emoji was introduced in Emoji E0.7 and is now supported across all major platforms including iOS, Android, Windows, and macOS.
The 🕵️ detective emoji belongs to the People & Body category, specifically in the Person Roles subcategory.
The design references classic noir detective imagery from 1940s-50s films and Sherlock Holmes adaptations. The fedora and trench coat became visual shorthand for "detective" or "investigator" in popular culture, making the emoji instantly recognizable despite modern detectives dressing differently.
| Unicode Name | Sleuth or Spy |
| Apple Name | Detective |
| Also Known As | Detective, Private Eye, Sleuth, Spy |
| Unicode Hexadecimal | U+1F575 U+FE0F |
| Unicode Decimal | U+128373 U+65039 |
| Escape Sequence | \u1f575 \ufe0f |
| Group | 🧑🚒 People & Body |
| Subgroup | 🕵️ Person Roles |
| Proposals | L2/11-052 |
| Unicode Version | 7.0 | 2014 |
| Emoji Version | 1.0 | 2015 |
| Unicode Name | Sleuth or Spy |
| Apple Name | Detective |
| Also Known As | Detective, Private Eye, Sleuth, Spy |
| Unicode Hexadecimal | U+1F575 U+FE0F |
| Unicode Decimal | U+128373 U+65039 |
| Escape Sequence | \u1f575 \ufe0f |
| Group | 🧑🚒 People & Body |
| Subgroup | 🕵️ Person Roles |
| Proposals | L2/11-052 |
| Unicode Version | 7.0 | 2014 |
| Emoji Version | 1.0 | 2015 |