What is the Unicode codepoint for Ghost?

The 👻 Ghost emoji is encoded as U+1F47B (hex 1F47B). It belongs to the Face Costume group inside Smileys & Emotion.

How do I copy the 👻 emoji?

Open this page and click "Copy emoji". The 👻 character is copied to your clipboard so you can paste it into any app that supports Unicode emojis.

Does Ghost have shortcodes?

Yes. Common shortcodes include :ghost:, :creature:, :face:, and :fairy_tale:. Platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub render these as the 👻 emoji automatically.

Fluent Animated

Fluent 3D

Native Unicode

Ghost

Ghost — Smileys & Emotion emoji.

Name

ghost

Shortcodes

:ghost::creature::face::fairy_tale::fantasy::monster:

Themes

bughalloweencreaturefacefantasyghostmonster

Download as image

Renders 👻 with your system emoji font into PNG, WebP, or SVG. Pick a pixel size, then download.

Note: PNG and WebP use the emoji font installed on your device (Apple Color Emoji on macOS/iOS, Segoe UI Emoji on Windows, Noto Color Emoji on Android/Linux), so the look matches your platform. SVG embeds the character as text — rendering depends on the viewer.

Microsoft Fluent UI Emoji — pixel-perfect originals

Download Microsoft's official Fluent rendering of 👻. SVG files are vector (scales to any size); the 3D PNG is 1024×1024.

About the 👻 Ghost emoji

The 👻 Ghost emoji is part of the Smileys & Emotion category and the face costume group on DBEmoji. Shortcodes such as :ghost:, :creature:, and :face: resolve to this emoji on platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub.

Ghost (Unicode codepoint U+1F47B) ghost — Smileys & Emotion emoji.. The 👻 ghost glyph belongs to Smileys & Emotion, specifically the Face Costume cluster. Smiley emojis like 👻 carry tone better than punctuation; drop one in to steer how a sentence is parsed. 👻 occupies codepoint U+1F47B in the Unicode emoji block. Coverage started with Unicode 6.0; iOS adopted the glyph in 6.0. Typing `:ghost:` or `:creature:` or `:face:` in chat apps usually expands to 👻. The glyph renders mostly in blue, which puts it inside the matching color filter. Tag-wise it sits alongside bug, halloween, creature, face, and fantasy emojis. Search hints from gemoji data: halloween. Tone first, content second — 👻 prefaces a sentence the way a stage direction does in a script. One tap on 👻 is all it takes — the glyph copies straight to your clipboard.

When to use 👻 Ghost

Adding visual context to social posts, chats, and captions
Replacing stock images with a single expressive character
Brightening short copy where text-only feels too plain

Combinations and pairings

Pair 👻 with bug-themed, halloween-themed, and creature-themed emojis to reinforce the same vibe in one message.
Lead a caption with 👻 for a quick visual hook, or close a sentence with it as a reaction.

How to copy the 👻 Ghost emoji

Open the emoji page. Visit the Ghost emoji page on DBEmoji to see the character, codepoint, and meaning side by side.
Tap Copy emoji. Click the "Copy emoji" button. The 👻 character is placed on your clipboard instantly — no signup, no download.
Paste anywhere. Paste into any chat app, social network, document, or text field that supports Unicode. The emoji renders using the platform's native style.

Frequently asked questions

What does the 👻 Ghost emoji mean?: The 👻 ghost glyph belongs to Smileys & Emotion, specifically the Face Costume cluster. Smiley emojis like 👻 carry tone better than punctuation; drop one in to steer how a sentence is parsed. 👻 occupies codepoint U+1F47B in the Unicode emoji block. Coverage started with Unicode 6.0; iOS adopted the glyph in 6.0. Typing `:ghost:` or `:creature:` or `:face:` in chat apps usually expands to 👻. The glyph renders mostly in blue, which puts it inside the matching color filter. Tag-wise it sits alongside bug, halloween, creature, face, and fantasy emojis. Search hints from gemoji data: halloween. Tone first, content second — 👻 prefaces a sentence the way a stage direction does in a script. One tap on 👻 is all it takes — the glyph copies straight to your clipboard.
What is the Unicode codepoint for Ghost?: The 👻 Ghost emoji is encoded as U+1F47B (hex 1F47B). It belongs to the Face Costume group inside Smileys & Emotion.
How do I copy the 👻 emoji?: Open this page and click "Copy emoji". The 👻 character is copied to your clipboard so you can paste it into any app that supports Unicode emojis.
Does Ghost have shortcodes?: Yes. Common shortcodes include :ghost:, :creature:, :face:, and :fairy_tale:. Platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub render these as the 👻 emoji automatically.