U+1F47A "👺" Japanese Goblin Unicode Character
Unicode Version 17.0
U+1F47A "👺" Japanese Goblin is a visual representation of a Tengu, a mythical creature from Japanese folklore often depicted with a long, phallic nose and a red, scowling face, symbolizing a mischievous or protective mountain spirit. This emoji is typically used in digital communication to express anger, mischief, or a trickster-like demeanor, drawing on its cultural associations with chaos and supernatural power. Its design varies slightly across platforms but consistently retains the key attributes of a menacing grin, sharp eyes, and the distinctive elongated nose that sets it apart from other oni or ogre-like figures. The character belongs to the Emotions and Emoticons block of the Unicode Standard and was added to support a broader range of cultural symbols in modern text and messaging.
General Properties
Encodings
| HTML Decimal Encoding |
👺 |
| HTML Hex Encoding |
👺 |
| UTF-8 Encoding |
0xF0 0x9F 0x91 0xBA |
| UTF-16 Encoding |
0xD83D 0xDC7A |
| UTF-32 Encoding |
0x0001F47A |
| C/C++/Java Escape |
\ud83d\udc7a |
Unicode Properties