Lungs

🫁 is the lungs emoji, part of Unicode's People & Body group, added in Emoji 13.0 (2020). Unicode's keyword list links it with “breath”, “breathe”, “exhalation”, and “inhalation”.

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Technical details

Source: Unicode Consortium

Unicode name: LUNGS
CLDR short name: lungs
Codepoint: U+1FAC1
Hex: 1FAC1
Emoji version: 13.0
Unicode version: 13.0
First released: 2020
Unicode group: People & Body
Unicode subgroup: body-parts
Status: Recommended for General Interchange (RGI)

Data verified 2026-10-21 · Unicode Emoji 16.0 · How this data is built

GitHub shortcode

From GitHub's own emoji list (gemoji). Slack, Discord and other apps keep separate lists, so a code may differ there.

:lungs:

Keywords

Source: Unicode CLDR

breath · breathe · exhalation · inhalation · lung · lungs · organ · respiration

How it looks

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Rendered from open-licensed emoji sets. Your device shows its own design. Microsoft Fluent Emoji (MIT)

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Microsoft Fluent UI Emoji — original artwork

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Questions people ask

What does the 🫁 lungs emoji mean?: 🫁 is the lungs emoji, part of Unicode's People & Body group, added in Emoji 13.0 (2020). Unicode's keyword list links it with “breath”, “breathe”, “exhalation”, and “inhalation”.
What is the Unicode codepoint for 🫁?: U+1FAC1, named LUNGS in the Unicode Standard.
When was the 🫁 lungs emoji released?: It was added in Emoji 13.0, published in 2020, alongside Unicode 13.0. Phones and computers show it once their system software supports that version; older devices may show an empty box instead.
How do I type 🫁 on my phone or computer?: On iPhone or Android, open the emoji keyboard and search for “lungs”. On Windows, press Windows key + . (full stop); on a Mac, press Control + Command + Space, then search for the same word. You can also copy 🫁 from this page with one click.
What is the shortcode for 🫁?: On GitHub, type :lungs: and it turns into 🫁 — that code comes from GitHub's own emoji list. Slack, Discord and other apps keep their own shortcode lists; many codes match GitHub's, but check the app's emoji picker to be sure.