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Confounded face emoji 😖

Emoji 0.6 (2010) · U+1F616

What 😖 means

Confounded face 😖 goes with these words in Unicode's CLDR: annoyed, confounded, confused, cringe, distraught, face, feels, frustrated, mad, sad.

Those words also drive emoji search: try annoyed or confounded on your phone to find 😖.

On the emoji keyboard, 😖 sits with the worried and sad faces (27 emoji) inside smileys & emotion, which has 172 emoji, for example 😣 😞 😓 😩.

Will 😖 show on my friend's phone?

😖 has been around since the very first emoji set (Emoji 0.6, 2010), so every device you can think of shows it.

How to type 😖

To find 😖 quickly, type confounded face into the emoji search.

Codes for developers

A character counter sees 😖 as one code point, U+1F616: 4 bytes in UTF-8 and a length of 2 in JavaScript.

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

Code pointsU+1F616
HTML (hex)😖
HTML (decimal)😖
CSScontent: "\1F616";
JavaScript\u{1F616}
URL%F0%9F%98%96
UTF-8 bytesF0 9F 98 96

Names in other languages

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

LanguageName
Englishconfounded face
Portuguêsrosto perplexo
Españolcara de frustración
Italianofaccina frustrata
Françaisvisage déconcerté
Deutschverwirrtes Gesicht
Türkçekafası çok karışık yüz
Bahasa Indonesiawajah stres
Polskizakłopotana twarz
Русскийв растерянности
日本語困惑した顔
한국어당혹한 얼굴

Questions people ask

What does the confounded face emoji mean?

Unicode calls 😖 "confounded face" and links it with annoyed, confounded, confused, cringe. 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 confounded face emoji added?

It is one of the very first emoji, part of Emoji 0.6 from 2010, so it works on any phone.

How do I type the confounded face emoji?

To find 😖 quickly, type confounded face into the emoji search.

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