Hear-no-evil Monkey

Description

The hear-no-evil monkey emoji (🙉) features a cheeky monkey covering its ears, embodying the idea of ignoring unpleasant truths or forbidden knowledge. Often used to express a desire to avoid gossip or negativity, it can also signify playful innocence when discussing sensitive topics. This emoji is beloved in social media where people might say, “I can’t hear you!” in response to drama. In Japanese culture, it’s part of the "Three Wise Monkeys" proverb, emphasizing moral behavior and discretion. Embrace this little icon when you want to keep the vibe light and carefree! The emoji version is 0.6, released in 2015.