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Face Holding Back Tears Emoji

Smileys & Emotion • U+1F979 • Emoji 1.0 (2015)

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Character🥹
HTML Entity🥹
Shortcode:face-holding-back-tears:
URL Encoded%F0%9F%A5%B9
CSS Escape\1F979

What does the Face Holding Back Tears emoji mean?

The Face Holding Back Tears emoji shows 🥹 and is a member of the Smileys & Emotion emoji category. Unicode assigns it the code point U+1F979; it debuted in Emoji 1.0 in the year 2015. It is supported across all major operating systems and appears as a colour emoji on devices with an emoji font installed. People use this smiley to convey a specific feeling or mood in digital conversations.

Technical details

The Face Holding Back Tears emoji is part of the Smileys & Emotion category. Its Unicode code point is U+1F979, and it was introduced in Emoji 1.0 in 2015. The official Unicode name is "Face Holding Back Tears". On most modern operating systems it renders as a full-colour emoji glyph, though the exact artwork differs between Apple, Google, Samsung, Microsoft, and other platform vendors.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Face Holding Back Tears mean?

The Face Holding Back Tears emoji shows 🥹 and is a member of the Smileys & Emotion emoji category. Unicode assigns it the code point U+1F979; it debuted in Emo...

What is the Unicode code point?

Encoded at U+1F979, introduced in Emoji 1.0 (2015).

How do I copy it?

Click any copy button above, then paste with Ctrl+V or Cmd+V.

Is it free to use?

Yes. Emoji characters are part of the Unicode standard and can be used freely.