Evil Eye Emoji

Copy and paste the evil eye emoji 🧿 and protection symbols. Learn the meaning of the evil eye in Turkish, Greek, and Middle Eastern cultures and how the blue eye amulet works.

Copy Evil Eye Emoji

Evil Eye Emoji

U+1F9FF

All Evil Eye Emoji Variations

Copy Individual Variations

Evil Eye emoji variations with copy buttons
EmojiNameCopy
Nazar Amulet / Evil Eye
Eye
Eyes
Crystal Ball
Hamsa
Yin Yang
Cyclone
Gem Stone
Blue Circle
Water Wave
High Voltage
Crescent Moon

What Does the Evil Eye Emoji Mean?

The nazar amulet emoji 🧿 represents the evil eye — a blue glass bead talisman used across Turkey, Greece, the Middle East, and South Asia to ward off the evil eye curse. The evil eye is a supernatural belief that a malevolent glare, often driven by envy, can cause misfortune. The blue nazar bead is worn as jewelry, hung in homes, and given as gifts for protection. In modern social media, 🧿 is used to signal protection from negative energy, spiritual awareness, or an interest in mystical and spiritual aesthetics.

How to Type

Instructions for typing this symbol on different platforms
PlatformMethod / Code
WindowsPress Win + . to open the emoji picker on Windows 10/11 and search for 'nazar' or 'evil eye'.
Mac / iOSPress Control + Command + Space to open the emoji picker, then search for 'nazar'.
HTML Entity<code>&amp;#129535;</code> for 🧿
UnicodeU+1F9FF (🧿), U+1FAAC (🪬 Hamsa)

Platform Compatibility

The Evil Eye emoji is supported on the following platforms:

  • iOS
  • Android
  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Twitter/X
  • Facebook
  • WhatsApp
  • Instagram
  • TikTok
  • Discord
  • Slack

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the evil eye emoji 🧿 mean?

🧿 represents the nazar — a blue amulet used in Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cultures to protect against the evil eye curse. In social media, it signals protection, spirituality, or aesthetic appreciation for mystical symbols.

What is the evil eye belief?

The evil eye is the belief that an envious or malicious gaze can bring bad luck, illness, or misfortune to the recipient. Protective amulets like the blue nazar bead are meant to reflect or absorb this negative energy.

What is the difference between 🧿 and 🪬?

🧿 is the nazar amulet, a round blue glass bead originating from Turkish and Greek traditions. 🪬 is the Hamsa, a palm-shaped amulet used in Jewish and Islamic traditions for protection, also sometimes featuring an eye at its center.

Why is the evil eye always blue?

The blue color of the nazar is traditionally linked to the sky and divine protection. In some traditions, light blue eyes were seen as particularly associated with casting the evil eye, so the amulet's blue color was meant to reflect it back.