Face screaming in fear emoji 😱
Emoji 0.6 (2010) · U+1F631
What 😱 means
Face screaming in fear 😱 goes with these words in Unicode's CLDR: epic, face, fear, fearful, munch, scared, scream, screamer, screaming, shocked.
Those words also drive emoji search: try epic or face 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 face screaming in fear into the emoji search.
- Windows 10 and 11: press Win+. to open the emoji panel, then type face screaming in fear.
- Mac: press Ctrl+⌘+Space and type face screaming in fear in the search box.
- iPhone and Android: open the emoji keyboard, tap its search field and type face screaming in fear.
Codes for developers
A character counter sees 😱 as one code point, U+1F631: 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 points | U+1F631 | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML (hex) | 😱 | |
| HTML (decimal) | 😱 | |
| CSS | content: "\1F631"; | |
| JavaScript | \u{1F631} | |
| URL | %F0%9F%98%B1 | |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F 98 B1 |
Names in other languages
The CLDR name of 😱 in the 12 languages of this site. Each links to that language's page.
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| English | face screaming in fear |
| Português | rosto gritando de medo |
| Español | cara gritando de miedo |
| Italiano | faccina terrorizzata |
| Français | visage qui hurle de peur |
| Deutsch | vor Angst schreiendes Gesicht |
| Türkçe | korkuyla çığlık atan yüz |
| Bahasa Indonesia | wajah sangat ketakutan |
| Polski | twarz krzycząca ze strachu |
| Русский | в ужасе |
| 日本語 | 恐怖 |
| 한국어 | 공포에 절규하는 얼굴 |
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All smileys & emotion emoji →Questions people ask
What does the face screaming in fear emoji mean?
Unicode calls 😱 "face screaming in fear" and links it with epic, face, fear, fearful. 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 face screaming in fear 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 face screaming in fear emoji?
To find 😱 quickly, type face screaming in fear into the emoji search.