emoji ☹️ frowning face svg

☹️” meaning: frowning face, megafrown Emoji

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  • 9.1+

    iOS ☹️Minimum display requirements

  • 6.0.1+

    Android ☹️Minimum display requirements

  • 8.0+

    Windows ☹️Minimum display requirements

☹️Meaning and Description

This emoji is unmistakably indicative of a universal human emotion—unhappiness. The corner of its mouth, which is almost hanging down to its chest, is the defining feature of its design, clearly shows its unhappiness and grievance, as if it will cry in the next second😢. It looks very similar to 🙁, but ☹️ has a larger downward curve of the mouth.

The intended use of ☹️ is to express negative emotions or feelings of dissatisfaction, whether in response to a specific situation or as a general expression of mood. For example, you can use it to convey feelings of disappointment, displeasure or mild irritation.

It's also widely used in social media commentary. When you come across a post detailing an unfortunate event or a sad story, responding with a "☹️" emoji can be a way of showing your sympathy and acknowledging the gravity of the situation. Despite its seemingly somber nature, this emoji isn't without its lighter moments. It's often used humorously to convey a playful form of sadness think of lamenting the end of a weekend or the last slice of pizza🍕 being eaten.
💡Extended reading and popular science

The current ☹️ is a variant Emoji (emoji style, displaying colorful symbols on most new platforms), and it has two corresponding Emoji: (basic Emoji without variant symbols) and ☹︎ (text style, displaying black and white symbols on some old platforms). ☹️ (emoji style) = (base style) + emoji style


The meaning of emoji symbol ☹️ is frowning face, it is related to face, frown, it can be found in emoji category: "😂 Smileys & Emotion" - "😞 Concerned Face".

☹️Examples and Usage

🔸 My car key fell into the sewer☹️
🔸 I didn't pass the exam☹️
🔸 ☹️ (2639 FE0F) = (2639) + emoji style (FE0F)

☹️Basic Information

Emoji: ☹️
Shortname: frowning face
Apple Name: frowning face
Known as: Megafrown
Codepoint: U+2639 FE0F Copy
Decimal: ALT+9785 ALT+65039
Unicode Version: None
Emoji Version: 1.0 (2015-06-09)
Categories: 😂 Smileys & Emotion
Sub Categories: 😞 Concerned Face
Keywords: face | frown | frowning face
Proposal: L2/11‑052

👨‍💻Unicode Information (Advanced Usage)

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☹️More Languages

Language Short Name & Link
Arabic☹️ وجه عابس
Bulgarian☹️ Намръщено лице
Chinese, Simplified☹️ 不满
Chinese, Traditional☹️ 不滿意
Croatian☹️ namrgođeno lice
Czech☹️ zamračený obličej
Danish☹️ trist ansigt
Dutch☹️ fronsend gezicht
Filipino☹️ nakasimangot
Finnish☹️ surullinen
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