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Crying face

The 😢 Crying Face emoji depicts a yellow face with large, downturned eyes and a single tear rolling down one cheek. It's primarily used to express sadness, disappointment, grief, or pain. While it in...

📖 Meaning & Usage

The 😢 Crying Face emoji depicts a yellow face with large, downturned eyes and a single tear rolling down one cheek. It's primarily used to express sadness, disappointment, grief, or pain. While it indicates a feeling of sorrow, it often carries a lighter tone than the loudly crying face emoji (😭), suggesting a more subdued or melancholic state. This emoji can also be used sarcastically or to express being touched by a sentimental moment. Introduced in Unicode 6.0 in 2010, it's a versatile emoji for conveying a range of emotions related to sadness and vulnerability.

🎯 Usage Contexts

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Expressing sadness or disappointment

I didn't get the job I wanted 😢

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Showing empathy or sympathy

I'm so sorry to hear about your loss 😢

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Indicating a feeling of being touched or moved

That movie was so beautiful, it made me cry 😢

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Expressing mild frustration or annoyance

My internet is down again 😢

📱 Platform Appearances

Crying face Google Noto emoji Google Noto Apache 2.0
Crying face Twitter/X emoji Twitter/X CC-BY 4.0
Crying face Noto Animated emoji Noto Animated Apache 2.0
Crying face Fluent 3D emoji Fluent 3D MIT
Crying face OpenMoji emoji OpenMoji CC BY-SA 4.0

ℹ️ All images shown are from open-licensed sources (Apache 2.0, MIT, CC-BY 4.0, CC BY-SA 4.0) and are free to use.

💬 Ready Messages

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I'm so bummed about this 😢

Feeling a little down today 😢

That's so sad 😢 I hope things get better soon.

Just watched a really sad movie 😢

I miss you so much 😢

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💡 Usage Tips

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Use with caution

Be mindful of the context when using this emoji. Overusing it can diminish its impact.

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Combine with other emojis

Pair it with other emojis to add nuance, like 🥺 (pleading face) for a more vulnerable expression or ❤️ (red heart) to show empathy.

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Consider your audience

Think about your relationship with the recipient. It might not be appropriate to use this emoji with someone you don't know well.

💻 Developer Codes

U+1F622
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\1F622
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🏷️ Keywords

awful cry crying face feels miss sad tear triste unhappy