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Expressing overwhelming gratitude
Thank you so much for your help, I'm so grateful! 🥹
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🚀 Emoji Details
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Face holding back tears
The 🥹 Face Holding Back Tears emoji depicts a yellow face with large, pleading eyes, a slightly furrowed brow, and a small, gentle smile. It conveys a complex mix of emotions, primarily gratitude, ha...
Meaning & Usage
The 🥹 Face Holding Back Tears emoji depicts a yellow face with large, pleading eyes, a slightly furrowed brow, and a small, gentle smile. It conveys a complex mix of emotions, primarily gratitude, happiness, and overwhelming emotion that brings one to the verge of tears. The emoji is used to express a feeling of being touched, moved, or overwhelmed with joy, often in response to kindness, generosity, or a heartwarming moment. It can also represent a sense of bittersweetness or nostalgia. Introduced in Unicode 14.0 in 2021, this emoji has quickly become a popular way to express genuine and heartfelt emotion online.
Usage Contexts
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Showing happiness and joy at a heartwarming moment
Watching them get married was so beautiful 🥹
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Conveying bittersweet feelings or nostalgia
Looking through old photos made me feel so nostalgic 🥹
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Expressing being touched or moved by someone's actions
Your kind words really touched me 🥹
Platform Appearances
Noto Animated
Apache 2.0
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.
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Gözleri dolmuş yüz
Türkçe
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Gesicht, das Tränen zurückhält
Deutsch
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Visage retenant ses larmes
Français
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आंसू रोकता चेहरा
हिन्दी
🇸🇦
وجه يحبس دموعه
العربية
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Еле сдерживает слезы
Русский
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آنسو روکے ہوئے چہرہ
اردو
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Wajah menahan air mata
Bahasa Indonesia
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Mặt kìm nén nước mắt
Tiếng Việt
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หน้ากลั้นน้ำตา
ไทย
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چهره با چشمان پراشک
فارسی
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Fuska Mai Idanuwa Cike da Hawaye
Hausa
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እንባ ያቀረረ ፊት
አማርኛ
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Uso Uliojaa Machozi
Kiswahili
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কান্না চেপে রাখা মুখ
বাংলা
🇲🇲
မျက်ရည်ထိန်းထားသည့် မျက်နှာ
မြန်မာ
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Koʻz yoshi oqayotgan yuz
Oʻzbek
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डोळ्यात अश्रू असलेला चेहरा
मराठी
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కళ్లలో నీళ్లను ఆపుకోని కృతజ్ఞతో చూస్తున్న ముఖం
తెలుగు
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Mripat Neles
Jawa
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Rûyê Hêsiran Digire
Kurdî
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Mukhang Pigil ang Luha
Filipino
Usage Tips
Use with genuine emotion
This emoji is best used when you genuinely feel touched or overwhelmed. Overuse can dilute its impact.
Combine with other emojis
Pair it with other positive emojis like ❤️, 🥰, or 🙏 to further emphasize your feelings.
Consider the context
Make sure the context is appropriate for expressing such strong emotion. It might not be suitable for every situation.
Developer Codes
U+1F979
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\1F979
\u{1F979}