What does 😥 mean?
Sad but relieved, with a bead of sweat: 'phew, that was close', worried relief.
Its official Unicode name is DISAPPOINTED BUT RELIEVED FACE and its CLDR short name is "sad but relieved face" (in Hungarian: "csalódott, de megkönnyebbült arc"). It belongs to the Smileys & Emotion group and was added in Emoji 0.6 in 2010.
Keywords that find it
Keyboards and emoji pickers suggest it for these words (Unicode CLDR).
- anxious
- call
- close
- complicated
- disappointed
- face
- not
- relieved
- sad
- sweat
In Hungarian: aggódik, arc, boldogtalan, csalódott, de megkönnyebbült arc, huhh, izzadság, megkönnyebbült, szmájli, szomorú
Will it look the same for everyone?
Every vendor (Apple, Google, Microsoft, Samsung, WhatsApp and Facebook) draws 😥 in its own style, so the colours or shape may differ a little for the person you send it to. The meaning stays the same, because the text always carries the same code point: U+1F625. It has been around for years, so practically every phone and computer in use today supports it.
Technical details
- Official name
- DISAPPOINTED BUT RELIEVED FACE
- Hungarian name (CLDR)
- csalódott, de megkönnyebbült arc
- English name (CLDR)
- sad but relieved face
- Emoji version
- Emoji 0.6 (2010)
- Group
- Smileys & Emotion · face concerned
- Length
- 1 code point · 4 bytes in UTF-8 · 2 UTF-16 units
- Shortcode
- :disappointed_relieved:
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Frequently asked questions
What does the 😥 emoji mean?
Sad but relieved, with a bead of sweat: 'phew, that was close', worried relief.
How do I type the 😥 emoji?
The easiest way is to copy it from this page. On Windows open the Win + . panel, on a Mac press Ctrl + Cmd + Space, and on a phone search the emoji keyboard for "anxious".
When was the 😥 emoji added?
It was added in Emoji 0.6 (2010), so practically every phone and computer in use today supports it.
Data: Unicode emoji-test.txt and Unicode Character Database 18.0, Unicode CLDR (names, keywords), GitHub gemoji (shortcodes). The meaning describes everyday online use, not an official definition.