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🗿

moai

Moai

🗿 usually means a stone-faced “I have no words” reaction. This stone head emoji, also called moyai, can play a dry “bruh”—disbelief without the drama—or refer literally to the statues of Rapa Nui, also known as Easter Island. Its blank stare is not proof that someone is angry.

EmojiSince 2010
Also called
moyai · stone face · Easter Island head
Search it as
stoneface · stone head · bruh emoji · sigma emoji
Type it as
:moyai:
Around since
2010 · Emoji 0.6
Shows up on
Every phone · iPhone, Android, Windows, Mac, Linux

What 🗿 means

It usually signals a deliberately expressionless reaction. As of 2026, meme chats use the stone face for confusion, indifference or exaggerated calm. The bruh emoji reading is a silent “seriously?” The joke: a whole stone statue does the reacting, and still barely reacts.

Why did someone send me 🗿?

Read the surrounding message before assuming hostility. A travel or history conversation can make it a landmark reference. In a joke-filled chat, start with deadpan humor rather than anger; the face alone cannot tell you which feeling is underneath.

🗿 suits memes and casual chats better than formal replies.

A stone-faced reply to something serious can sound dismissive.

What it means when someone sends it to you

3 readings
A message about visiting Easter Island
A literal reference to the statues.
A lone reply to an awkward confession
A blank stare: “I have no response.”
After an absurd boast or mistake
Dry disbelief or mock disappointment.

Don't confuse it with

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Combination ideas

2
Try it for: stone-faced calm while everything goes wrong.
Try it for: an exaggerated wall of blank stares.

Worth knowing

  • The spelling “moyai” points to Tokyo’s Moyai statue near Shibuya Station, itself inspired by the giant stone figures of Rapa Nui.

Questions people ask

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Is 🗿 rude?

It can be. Friends may enjoy the joke, but someone sharing a serious problem may hear mockery. If you mean sympathy, put it into words instead.

Does 🗿 mean sigma?

Sometimes. As of 2026, it appears in “sigma” and “chad” memes—jokes about exaggerated masculine confidence. That is one reading, not a reliable statement of the sender’s beliefs.

How to type 🗿

Windows
Win+.Open the emoji picker and search “moai”.
macOS
Control+Command+Spaceopens the character viewer.
iOS / Android
Emoji keyboard → search “moai”.
Chat apps
:moyai:the common shortcode; support varies by platform.
HTML
🗿
Codes and encoding1 code points
HTML decimal
🗿
HTML hex
🗿
CSS content
content: "\1F5FF";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%9F%97%BF
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On screen
1
Code points
2
JS .length
4
UTF-8 bytes

A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.

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