U+1F47B • Smileys & Emotion
Ghost Emoji
Meaning
Appearance historically differs greatly across platforms. Use with caution.
Also known as:
Technical Information
| Unicode | U+1F47B |
|---|---|
| Unicode Name | ghost |
| Shortcode | :ghost: |
| Category | Smileys & Emotion |
| Subcategory | face-costume |
| Version | E0.6 |
| Qualification | fully-qualified |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the 👻 Ghost emoji mean?
Appearance historically differs greatly across platforms. Use with caution.
How do I copy the 👻 emoji?
Click the "Copy Emoji" button on this page, or select the emoji (👻) and press Ctrl+C (Windows) or Cmd+C (Mac).
What is the Unicode for Ghost?
The Unicode for the Ghost emoji is U+1F47B.
On which platforms can I use the 👻 emoji?
You can use the Ghost emoji on all major platforms including iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, and all social media apps like WhatsApp, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook.
How to Use the Ghost Emoji
In Text Messages
"That was hilarious 👻"
"I'm so relieved 👻"
Perfect for expressing relief, nervous laughter, or awkward situations.
On Social Media
Captions: "When you barely make it on time 👻"
Comments: "This is literally me 👻"
Great for relatable content and reactions.
Professional Use
Emails: Use sparingly for lightening the tone
Slack/Teams: "Finally fixed that bug 👻"
Adds personality to workplace communication.
Creative Combinations
👻💦 (emphasized relief)
👻😅 (double relief)
Combine with other emojis for unique expressions.
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