Crying face

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Shortcode: :cry:
Shortcode: :crying_face:
Unicode: U+1F622
HTML: 😢
CSS: \1F622
JavaScript: "\u{1F622}"
URL: %F0%9F%98%A2

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What 😢 means

A single tear: sad, hurt or missing someone.

Sent for real sadness, from bad news to goodbyes, and in milder cases like a cancelled plan. It is quieter and more sincere than 😭, which often plays sadness for laughs, and it shows sympathy in replies like “so sorry to hear 😢.”

Facts

Crying face 😢 is an emoji in the smileys and emotion category, under face concerned. It is one of the early emoji from Japanese phones, standardized in Unicode 6.0 (2010). On GitHub, Slack and other apps you can type it as :cry: or :crying_face:. People also look for it with words like “awful”, “cry”, “crying”, or “face”.