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Squinting face with tongue emoji 😝

Emoji 0.6 (2010) · U+1F61D

What 😝 means

In Unicode's CLDR data, Squinting face with tongue 😝 is tagged with these keywords: closed, eye, eyes, face, gross, horrible, omg, squinting, stuck-out, taste.

Phone keyboards use the same keywords, so typing closed or eye in the emoji search brings up 😝.

Squinting face with tongue 😝 is one of 6 emoji in the faces with tongue subgroup of smileys & emotion (172 emoji), next to 🤑 😋 😛 😜.

Will 😝 show on my friend's phone?

😝 is one of the original emoji: it comes from the Japanese phone sets and is listed in Emoji 0.6 (2010). Every phone, computer and app shows it.

How to type 😝

Any emoji picker finds 😝 when you search for closed.

Codes for developers

Squinting face with tongue 😝 is a single code point, U+1F61D. In UTF-8 it takes 4 bytes, and in JavaScript its string length is 2.

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

Code pointsU+1F61D
HTML (hex)😝
HTML (decimal)😝
CSScontent: "\1F61D";
JavaScript\u{1F61D}
URL%F0%9F%98%9D
UTF-8 bytesF0 9F 98 9D

Names in other languages

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

Questions people ask

What does the squinting face with tongue emoji mean?

Unicode calls 😝 "squinting face with tongue" and links it with closed, eye, eyes, face. People use it for those ideas; on the emoji keyboard it sits in the faces with tongue subgroup of smileys & emotion.

When was the squinting face with tongue 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 squinting face with tongue emoji?

Any emoji picker finds 😝 when you search for closed.

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