Emoji 13

ninja

Also known as assassin, fight, fighter, hidden, person

A person dressed as a ninja in dark clothing and a mask that covers the face except for the eyes, often shown with a sword.

Unicode U+1F977 Added in Emoji 13 Category people & body Subcategory roles & careers

Meaning

The ninja emoji depicts a person in traditional ninja attire, associated with stealth, secrecy, and martial arts skill. People use it to suggest sneaking, being unnoticed, acting quickly or skillfully, or to reference ninjas and Japanese warrior culture in general.

Unicode name

Unicode defines this character as NINJA, representing a person dressed as a ninja, a covert agent or mercenary of feudal Japan associated with stealth and martial arts.

Platform designs

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System

Twemoji

OpenMoji

Apple

Apple's design shows a person in dark gray ninja clothing with the face covered except for the eyes, holding a katana raised beside the head.

Google

Google's Noto design shows a ninja in a dark gray hooded outfit with only the eyes visible and a sword held behind the shoulder.

Twitter

Twitter's Twemoji design shows a ninja in dark clothing with a masked face, visible eyes, and a sword angled behind the shoulder.

Noto (Apache 2.0) · Twemoji (CC BY 4.0) · OpenMoji (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Skin Tones

🥷 🥷🏻 🥷🏼 🥷🏽 🥷🏾 🥷🏿

Frequently Asked Questions

Which category does 🥷 ninja belong to?

🥷 ninja belongs to the people & body category, which contains 390 emojis.

Which Unicode version added 🥷 ninja?

🥷 ninja was added in Emoji 13. Its codepoint is U+1F977, made up of 1 code points.