☹️ Frowning Face Emoji — Official Name
Classically sad and frowning
About the Name
Frowning Face: Classically sad and frowning. Often used in contexts related to frown, sad, unhappy.
The official Unicode name for ☹️ is "Frowning Face". This name is standardised by the Unicode Consortium and is consistent across all platforms. The shortcode :frowning_face: is the common alias used in Slack, GitHub, and Discord.
Examples
- "Just finished my workout! ☹️" — showing accomplishment
- "This is frown ☹️" — expressing classically sad and frowning
- Pair with other emojis to enhance meaning
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the ☹️ Frowning Face Emoji mean?
Frowning Face: Classically sad and frowning. Often used in contexts related to frown, sad, unhappy.
What is the Unicode for ☹️?
The Unicode code point for Frowning Face Emoji is U+2639 FE0F. It was added in Unicode version 1.1.
What is the shortcode for ☹️ Frowning Face Emoji?
The shortcode for Frowning Face Emoji is :frowning_face:. You can use this in platforms like Slack, GitHub, and Discord.
How do I copy and paste ☹️?
Click the "Copy" button on this page to instantly copy ☹️ Frowning Face Emoji to your clipboard. You can then paste it anywhere — texts, emails, social media, or documents.
What category is the ☹️ emoji in?
The Frowning Face Emoji (☹️) belongs to the "Smileys & Emotion" emoji category, specifically the "face-concerned" subcategory.
Does ☹️ look different on iPhone vs Android?
Yes — Frowning Face Emoji can look slightly different across platforms. Apple, Google, Samsung, Twitter, and Facebook each design their own emoji sets, so the visual style may vary while the meaning remains the same.