Loudly Crying Face Emoji
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😭😭:loudly-crying-face:%F0%9F%98%AD\1F62DWhat does the Loudly Crying Face emoji mean?
Loudly Crying Face shows a face with both eyes streaming heavy tears and an open, wailing mouth. Despite its name, modern usage has broadened far beyond grief: it is now one of the most common emojis for laughing-until-crying, overwhelming emotion of any kind, dramatic exaggeration, and even cuteness overload. This gap between literal meaning and actual usage is one of the most studied in emoji linguistics.
This detailed meaning was written by the UseEmoji editorial team after reviewing Unicode CLDR data and real-world usage. For quick identification, think of this emoji as shorthand for loudly crying face — it conveys that idea faster than words while keeping the message friendly and scannable.
How to use the Loudly Crying Face emoji
- In chat: Drop 😭 into a sentence where you would normally write “loudly crying face” to add tone and visual interest.
- On social media: Pair 😭 with a keyword or hashtag to make captions more searchable and expressive.
- In documents and code: Use the HTML entity 😭 or shortcode :loudly-crying-face: when the raw character may be escaped or unsupported.
Technical details & cross-platform notes
| Category | Smileys & Emotion |
| Unicode code point | U+1F62D |
| Introduced in | Emoji 1.0 (2015) |
| Shortcode | :loudly-crying-face: |
| HTML entity | 😭 |
| Platform rendering | Apple, Google, Samsung and Microsoft each draw their own glyph. The meaning stays loudly crying face everywhere — only the art style changes. |
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Frequently asked questions
What does Loudly Crying Face mean?
Loudly Crying Face shows a face with both eyes streaming heavy tears and an open, wailing mouth. Despite its name, modern usage has broadened far beyond grief: it is now one of the most common emojis ...
What is the Unicode code point?
Encoded at U+1F62D, introduced in Emoji 1.0 (2015). Official name: "Loudly Crying Face".
How do I copy the Loudly Crying Face emoji?
Click any Copy button above (Character, HTML Entity, Shortcode, CSS), then paste with Ctrl+V or Cmd+V. On mobile, long-press to paste.
Is the Loudly Crying Face emoji free to use?
Yes. The Unicode character is free for personal and commercial copy. Vendor-specific artwork is copyrighted — copy the character, not the image file.
How is Loudly Crying Face used in context?
It adds visual shorthand for loudly crying face in social posts, messages, and documents where an image conveys tone faster than words.
Does it look the same on every device?
Meaning is identical, but art differs: Apple, Google, Samsung and Microsoft each render 😭 with their own style, colour, and shading.