see-no-evil monkey

It's a cute monkey emoji covering its eyes with its hands. It's used to express embarrassment or shame.

It's often used when you make a mistake or are in an awkward situation. It can also be used when you don't want to see a funny video or picture.

It can express a variety of emotions from 'I don't want to see' to 'I'm embarrassed'. Especially in Asian cultures, it's perceived as a cute and charming expression.

Derived from the 'Three Monkeys' culture of Japan, this emoji is used globally. Among Gen Z, it's often used to cutely avoid embarrassing situations or to show a playful reaction.