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Anguished face emoji 😧

Emoji 1.0 (2015) · U+1F627

What 😧 means

The keywords Unicode lists for 😧 are anguished, face, forgot, scared, scary, stressed, surprise, unhappy, what, wow. They show what people use it for.

Search for anguished or face on your emoji keyboard and 😧 is among the results.

You will find 😧 among the worried and sad faces (27 emoji), part of smileys & emotion with 172 emoji in all. Its neighbours include 😨 😰 😥 😢.

Will 😧 show on my friend's phone?

😧 has been around since Emoji 1.0 (2015), so it is safe to send to anyone.

How to type 😧

Search for anguished face in the emoji picker of your phone or computer to find 😧.

Codes for developers

Under the hood, 😧 is one code point (U+1F627), 4 bytes in UTF-8 and 2 UTF-16 units, which is what a JavaScript length check counts.

Paste the emoji itself where you can. Use these codes in HTML, CSS, JavaScript or a URL.

Code pointsU+1F627
HTML (hex)😧
HTML (decimal)😧
CSScontent: "\1F627";
JavaScript\u{1F627}
URL%F0%9F%98%A7
UTF-8 bytesF0 9F 98 A7

Names in other languages

The CLDR name of 😧 in the 12 languages of this site. Each links to that language's page.

LanguageName
Englishanguished face
Portuguêsrosto angustiado
Españolcara angustiada
Italianofaccina angosciata
Françaisvisage angoissé
Deutschqualvolles Gesicht
Türkçekederli yüz
Bahasa Indonesiawajah menderita
Polskiudręczona twarz
Русскийстрадает
日本語苦悩
한국어괴로워하는 얼굴

Questions people ask

What does the anguished face emoji mean?

Unicode calls 😧 "anguished face" and links it with anguished, face, forgot, scared. People use it for those ideas; on the emoji keyboard it sits in the worried and sad faces subgroup of smileys & emotion.

When was the anguished face emoji added?

In Emoji 1.0, released in 2015. Every current phone and computer has it.

How do I type the anguished face emoji?

Search for anguished face in the emoji picker of your phone or computer to find 😧.

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