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U+1F5E8 · Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs

Left Speech Bubble Emoji 🗨

Left Speech Bubble Emoji is the Unicode character U+1F5E8 (official name “LEFT SPEECH BUBBLE”) from the Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs block. It belongs to SymbolHero’s emoji collection. Copy it with the button, or use the codes and keyboard methods below to type it yourself.

UnicodeU+1F5E8
HTML🗨
🗨U+1F5E8

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+1F5E8
Decimal128488
HTML (hex)🗨
HTML (decimal)🗨
CSS\1F5E8
JavaScript\u{1F5E8} or "\uD83D\uDDE8"
Python\U0001F5E8
UTF-8 bytesF0 9F 97 A8
UTF-16D83D DDE8
URL-encoded%F0%9F%97%A8

Character details

Official nameLEFT SPEECH BUBBLE
Unicode blockMiscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs
General categoryOther Symbol (So)
SymbolHero categoryEmoji
EmojiYes – has an emoji presentation

How to type 🗨

Windows

  • Press Win + . to open the emoji panel, then type “left speech bubble”.
  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 1F5E8 then press Alt + X.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “left speech bubble”, and double-click the result.

iPhone & Android

  • Open the emoji keyboard on iPhone or Android and search “left speech bubble”.
  • Tap Copy at the top of this page, then long-press where you want it and choose Paste.

Docs & web

  • Google Docs: Insert → Special characters, then search “left speech bubble” or enter U+1F5E8.
  • HTML: 🗨
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(128488)

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Questions

What is the Unicode for 🗨?

It is U+1F5E8 (LEFT SPEECH BUBBLE), decimal 128488.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 1F5E8 then Alt+X, or copy it from this page.

How do I type it on a Mac?

There is no built-in Option shortcut. Use the Character Viewer (Control + Command + Space) and search “left speech bubble”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

Use the numeric reference 🗨 (or 🗨). There is no named entity.