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Clown face emoji 🤡

Emoji 3.0 (2016) · U+1F921

What 🤡 means

The keywords Unicode lists for 🤡 are clown, face. They show what people use it for.

Search for clown or face on your emoji keyboard and 🤡 is among the results.

You will find 🤡 among the costumes and characters (8 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 3.0 (2016), so it is safe to send to anyone.

How to type 🤡

Search for clown face in the emoji picker of your phone or computer to find 🤡.

Codes for developers

Under the hood, 🤡 is one code point (U+1F921), 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+1F921
HTML (hex)🤡
HTML (decimal)🤡
CSScontent: "\1F921";
JavaScript\u{1F921}
URL%F0%9F%A4%A1
UTF-8 bytesF0 9F A4 A1

Names in other languages

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

LanguageName
Englishclown face
Portuguêsrosto de palhaço
Españolcara de payaso
Italianofaccina pagliaccio
Françaisvisage de clown
DeutschClown-Gesicht
Türkçepalyaço yüzü
Bahasa Indonesiabadut
Polskitwarz klauna
Русскийклоун
日本語ピエロの顔
한국어어릿광대 얼굴

Questions people ask

What does the clown face emoji mean?

Unicode calls 🤡 "clown face" and links it with clown, face. People use it for those ideas; on the emoji keyboard it sits in the costumes and characters subgroup of smileys & emotion.

When was the clown face emoji added?

In Emoji 3.0, released in 2016. Every current phone and computer has it.

How do I type the clown face emoji?

Search for clown face in the emoji picker of your phone or computer to find 🤡.

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