# 🔍 Magnifying glass tilted left emoji

🔍 Magnifying glass tilted left is an emoji in the light and video set of Objects. It was added in Emoji 0.6 in 2010. Related words: lab, left-pointing, science, search and tool.

- Emoji: 🔍
- Unicode name: magnifying glass tilted left
- Code points: U+1F50D
- Category: Objects, Light and video
- Added: Emoji 0.6 (2010)
- GitHub shortcode: :mag:
- Keywords: glass, lab, left, left-pointing, magnifying, science, search, tilted, tool
- Page: https://emojichart.com/magnifying-glass-tilted-left-emoji

## What it means

Lens at the upper left, handle at the lower right: this is a magnifying glass. As the common search icon, it covers searching, researching, investigating, looking closely and zooming in on details.

## How to type 🔍

- iPhone and iPad: Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “magnifying glass tilted left”.
- Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “magnifying glass tilted left”.
- Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “magnifying glass tilted left”.
- Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “magnifying glass tilted left”.
- GitHub: Type :mag: in an issue, pull request or comment.

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | lupa orientada hacia la izquierda | buscar, lupa, lupa orientada hacia la izquierda |
| Français (fr) | loupe orientée à gauche | agrandir, chercher, détective, loupe, loupe gauche, loupe orientée à gauche, recherche |
| Deutsch (de) | Lupe nach links | Lupe nach links, Suche, Vergrößerungsglas |
| Italiano (it) | lente di ingrandimento rivolta a sinistra | cerca, cercare, investigare, lente, lente d’ingrandimento, lente di ingrandimento rivolta a sinistra, lente ingrandimento, lente ingrandimento verso sinistra, verso sinistra |
| Português (pt) | lupa para a esquerda | aumento, busca, esquerda, ferramenta, lente, lupa, pesquisa, procura |
| Nederlands (nl) | vergrootglas naar links gericht | gereedschap, glas, vergrootglas, vergrootglas naar links gericht, vergroten, zoeken |
| Svenska (sv) | förstoringsglas som lutar åt vänster | förstoringsglas, förstoringsglas som lutar åt vänster, förstoringsglas vänster, vänsterpekande |
| Polski (pl) | lupa pochylona w lewo | detektyw, lupa, pochylona, skierowana, szukaj, w lewo |
| Türkçe (tr) | sola dönük büyüteç | arama, büyüteç, cam, sola dönük büyüteç, solu gösteren, solu gösteren büyüteç |
| Русский (ru) | лупа, наклоненная влево | влево, линза, лупа, лупа, наклоненная влево, наклоненная влево, стекло, увеличительное |
| Українська (uk) | збільшувальне скло з нахилом уліво | з нахилом уліво, збільшення, інструмент, лабораторія, наука, нахилений, пошук, скло, уліво |
| Ελληνικά (el) | αριστερός μεγεθυντικός φακός | αναζήτηση, αριστερός μεγεθυντικός φακός, γυαλί, εξιχνιάζω, επιστήμη, εργαλείο, εργαστήριο, μεγεθυντικός, φακός, ψάχνω |
| العربية (ar) | عدسة مكبرة اتجاه اليسار | بحث, تكبير, عدسة, عدسة مكبرة اتجاه اليسار, عدسة مكبرة لليسار, علم, مختبر, مكبر |
| עברית (he) | זכוכית מגדלת נוטה שמאלה | בלש, זכוכית, זכוכית מגדלת נוטה שמאלה, חיפוש, מגדלת, שרלוק |
| فارسی (fa) | ذره‌بین روبه‌چپ | ابزار, جستجو, ذره‌بین, ذره‌بین روبه‌چپ, شیشه |
| हिन्दी (hi) | बाईं ओर झुका आवर्धक काँच | आवर्धक, औज़ार, काँच, कांच, खोज, बाईं ओर झुका आवर्धक काँच |
| বাংলা (bn) | বাঁদিকে হেলানো আতস কাঁচ | অনুসন্ধান, আতস, কাচ, কাঁচ, টুল, বাঁদিকে হেলানো আতস কাঁচ, সরঞ্জাম |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | kaca pembesar arah kiri | alat, kaca, kaca pembesar arah kiri, pembesar, penelusuran |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | kính phóng đại nghiêng sang trái | dụng cụ, kính, kính phóng đại nghiêng sang trái, phóng đại, tìm kiếm |
| ไทย (th) | แว่นขยายเอียงซ้าย | ขยาย, ค้นหา, เครื่องมือ, แว่น, แว่นขยายเอียงซ้าย |
| 日本語 (ja) | 虫眼鏡左 | ルーペ, 拡大鏡, 検索, 科学, 虫めがね, 虫眼鏡左 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 왼쪽으로 향한 돋보기 | 검색, 검색하기, 과학, 도구, 연구실, 왼쪽으로 향한 돋보기, 유리 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 左斜的放大镜 | 工具, 左斜的放大镜, 搜索, 放大, 放大镜, 查找 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 向左的放大鏡 | 向左的放大鏡, 搜尋, 放大鏡 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): vergrootglas na links
- Akan (ak): maginifayine glaase a wɔadane kɔ benkum
- Albanian (sq): lupë zmadhuese që tregon majtas
- Amharic (am): ግራ ጠቋሚ ማጉያ መነጽር
- Armenian (hy): ձախ ուղղված խոշորացույց
- Assamese (as): বাওঁফালে হলা আতচী কাচ
- Azerbaijani (az): sola yönəlmiş böyüdücü şüşə
- Bashkir (ba): һулға эйелгән лупа
- Basque (eu): ezkerrera begira dagoen lupa
- Belarusian (be): лупа павернута ўлева
- Bosnian (bs): povećalo okrenuto ulijevo
- Breton (br): gwerenn-greskiñ a-gleiz
- Bulgarian (bg): наклонена наляво лупа
- Burmese (my): ဘယ်သို့စောင်းထားသည့် မှန်ဘီလူး
- Cantonese (yue): 放大鏡向左傾斜
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 放大镜向左倾斜
- Catalan (ca): lupa cap a l’esquerra
- Cherokee (chr): ᎠᎦᏍᎦᏂ ᎠᎦᏙᏗ ᎠᏔᏃᎯᏍᏗᏍᎩ ᎤᎸᏌᏗ
- Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China) (zh-Hant-HK): 向左嘅放大鏡
- Chuvash (cv): сулахайалла тайӑлнӑ луппӑ
- Croatian (hr): povećalo nagnuto ulijevo
- Czech (cs): lupa nakloněná doleva
- Danish (da): forstørrelsesglas til venstre
- Estonian (et): vasakule kallutatud luup
- European Portuguese (pt-PT): lupa inclinada para a esquerda
- Faroese (fo): luppur á skák til vinstru
- Filipino (fil): magnifying glass na nakahilig sa kaliwa
- Finnish (fi): suurennuslasi vasemmalle
- Galician (gl): lupa cara a esquerda
- Georgian (ka): მარცხნივ მიმართული გამადიდებელი შუშა
- Gujarati (gu): ડાબી તરફનો બૃહદદર્શક કાચ
- Hausa (ha): gilashi mai ƙara girma mai nunawa hagu
- Hindi (Latin) (hi-Latn): left ki taraf tilted magnifying glass
- Hungarian (hu): balra mutató nagyító
- Icelandic (is): stækkunargler sem vísar til vinstri
- Igbo (ig): ènyò mbawanye na-atụga akaekpe
- Irish (ga): gloine formhéadúcháin ar chlé
- Javanese (jv): suryakantha minger ngiwa
- Kalaallisut (kl): forstørrelsesglas til venstre
- Kannada (kn): ಎಡಗಡೆ ಸೂಚಿಸುವ ಭೂತಗನ್ನಡಿ
- Kazakh (kk): сол жақты көрсететін үлкейткіш әйнек
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): سول جاقتى كورسەتەتىن ۇلكەيتكىش اينەك
- Khmer (km): កែវពង្រីកទ្រេតទៅឆ្វេង
- Kinyarwanda (rw): rupe ireba ibumoso
- Konkani (kok): दाव्यान पळोवपी मॅग्नीफाईंग ग्लास
- Kyrgyz (ky): сол жакты караган лупа
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): Setesik lame’t nimarisab’al
- Lao (lo): ແວ່ນຂະຫຍາຍຊີ້ໄປຊ້າຍ
- Latin American Spanish (es-419): lupa hacia la izquierda
- Latvian (lv): pa kreisi vērsta lupa
- Lithuanian (lt): didinimo stiklas į kairę
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): lupa nalěwo schylona
- Luxembourgish (lb): no lénks geriicht Lupp
- Macedonian (mk): лупа свртена налево
- Malay (ms): kanta pembesar condong ke kiri
- Malayalam (ml): ഇടത്തേക്ക് പോയിന്റ് ചെയ്യുന്ന ഭൂതക്കണ്ണാടി
- Maltese (mt): lenti tat-tkabbir tipponta xellug
- Marathi (mr): डावे दर्शविणारे विशालक भिंग
- Mongolian (mn): зүүн тийш хазайлгасан томруулагч шил
- Māori (mi): kārāhe whārahi anga mauī
- Nepali (ne): बायाँतर्फ ढल्केको म्याग्निफाइङ ग्लास
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Magnifáyín Glas Wé Bẹ́nd Lẹft
- Northern Sotho (nso): galase ya go bona ya go leba ka go le letshadi
- Norwegian (no): forstørrelsesglass mot venstre
- Norwegian Nynorsk (nn): forstørringsglas mot venstre
- Odia (or): ବାମକୁ ଢଳିଥିବା ଯବକାଚ
- Oromo (om): daawwitii ol guddisu bitatti naanna’e
- Pashto (ps): لويوونکې ښيښه چپ اړخ ته کږه
- Punjabi (pa): ਖੱਬੇ ਪਾਸੇ ਝੁਕਿਆ ਵਡਦਰਸ਼ੀ ਸ਼ੀਸ਼ਾ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): کھبے ـ اشارہ کردا وڈا کرن آلا شیشہ
- Quechua (qu): lupa lluqiman
- Romanian (ro): lupă înclinată spre stânga
- Romansh (rm): marella a sanestra
- Sardinian (sc): lente de ismanniamentu orientada cara a manca
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): glainne-mheudachaidh dhan taobh chlì
- Serbian (sr): лупа усмерена налево
- Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Cyrl-BA): лупа усмјерена налијево
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): lupa usmerena nalevo
- Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Latn-BA): lupa usmjerena nalijevo
- Shan (shn): မၢၼ်ႇၽီလူး ဢၼ်ၵိူင်းၽၢႆႇသၢႆႉ
- Sindhi (sd): ميگنيفائينگ کاٻي پاسي مڙيل شيشو
- Sinhala (si): වමට යොමු වූ විශාලන කාචය
- Slovak (sk): doľava naklonená lupa
- Slovenian (sl): povečevalno steklo, usmerjeno v levo
- Somali (so): quruurad weynayso ah oo u jeeda bidix
- Swahili (sw): kioo cha ukuzaji kinachoelekeza kushoto
- Tajik (tg): пурбини ба тарафи чап ишоракунанда
- Tamil (ta): இடது சாய்வு லென்ஸ்
- Telugu (te): ఎడమకి వంగి ఉన్న భూతద్దం
- Tigrinya (ti): መጉልሒ ብርጭቆ ንጸጋም ተገልቢጡ
- Tongan (to): sioʻata ʻesiafi falala ki hema
- Tswana (tn): galase ya segodisi e e supileng kwa molemeng
- Turkmen (tk): çepe egilen lupa
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): lupa dolěwa nachilena
- Urdu (ur): بائیں اشارہ کرتا محدب عدسہ
- Uyghur (ug): سولغا قارىغان چوڭايتقۇچ
- Uzbek (uz): chapga qiyshaygan lupa
- Welsh (cy): chwyddwydr yn wynebu’r chwith
- Wolof (wo): lup bu féete càmmoñ
- Xhosa (xh): iglasi yokwandisa ekhombe ekhohlo
- Yoruba (yo): gilasi itọka-osi amohun tobi
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): gilasi itɔka-osi amohun tobi
- Zulu (zu): ibhodlela elibheke kwesokunxele

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F50D` |
| HTML | `&#x1F50D;` |
| CSS | `\1F50D` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F50D}` |
| Python | `\U0001F50D` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F 94 8D` |
| UTF-16 | `D83D DD0D` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%94%8D` |

## Questions

### What does the 🔍 magnifying glass tilted left emoji mean?

Lens at the upper left, handle at the lower right: this is a magnifying glass. As the common search icon, it covers searching, researching, investigating, looking closely and zooming in on details.

### How do I type the 🔍 emoji?

On iPhone, iPad or Android, search the emoji keyboard for “magnifying glass tilted left”. On a Mac press Control–Command–Space, and on Windows press Windows + period, then type the same words. You can also copy it from this page. On GitHub, type :mag:.

### When was the 🔍 emoji added?

🔍 was added in Emoji 0.6, released in 2010.

### What is the Unicode code point for 🔍?

U+1F50D. In HTML you can write &#x1F50D;, and in JavaScript, Rust or Swift \u{1F50D}.

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Source: Unicode Emoji 18.0 and Unicode CLDR 49.0.0. Emoji Chart · https://emojichart.com/magnifying-glass-tilted-left-emoji
