Face Palm Emoji 🤦
Emoji Meaning
A person, pressing their hand against the face, demonstrating the so-called “facepalm” gesture. An expression of severe disappointment with somebody's behaviour. Shame or embarrassment.
The symbol “Face Palm” is included in the “Emoticon faces” subblock of the “Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs” block and was approved as part of Unicode version 9.0 in 2016. In 2016, it was also approved as an Emoji in version 3.0 and added to the “Person Gesture” subcategory of the “People & Body” category.
Synonyms
Person Facepalming, frustration, disbelief, facepalm, hitting head, picard, smh.
Usage Examples
- It’s so stupid I can’t believe you did this 🤦
- I don’t know why I said that 🤦
| Unicode Name | Face Palm |
| Unicode Number | |
| HTML Code | |
| CSS Code | |
| Plane | 1: Supplementary Multilingual Plane |
| Unicode Block | Supplemental Symbols and Pictographs |
| Unicode Subblock | Emoticon faces |
| Unicode Version | 9.0 (2016) |
| Emoji Version | 3.0 (2016) |
| Emoji Category | People & Body |
| Emoji Subcategory | Person Gesture |
| Emoji Name | Person Facepalming |
| Type of paired mirror bracket (bidi) | None |
| Composition Exclusion | No |
| Case change | 1F926 |
| Simple case change | 1F926 |
| Grapheme_Base | + |
| scripts | Common |
| Encoding | hex | dec (bytes) | dec | binary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTF-8 | F0 9F A4 A6 | 240 159 164 166 | 4036994214 | 11110000 10011111 10100100 10100110 |
| UTF-16BE | D8 3E DD 26 | 216 62 221 38 | 3627998502 | 11011000 00111110 11011101 00100110 |
| UTF-16LE | 3E D8 26 DD | 62 216 38 221 | 1054353117 | 00111110 11011000 00100110 11011101 |
| UTF-32BE | 00 01 F9 26 | 0 1 249 38 | 129318 | 00000000 00000001 11111001 00100110 |
| UTF-32LE | 26 F9 01 00 | 38 249 1 0 | 653852928 | 00100110 11111001 00000001 00000000 |
