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🀦

Person Facepalming emoji

Type :facepalm: Β· #18 most-used emoji Β· People & body

Unicode name Person Facepalming Β· added in Emoji 3.0, 2016

What 🀦 means

The facepalm: obvious mistake, own or otherwise. It is self-deprecating when pointed at yourself and gently exasperated when pointed at the world. "Deployed to the wrong region 🀦".

How to type 🀦 without a picker

With Emoji Anywhere installed, type :face in any text field (X, Gmail, Facebook, LinkedIn, anywhere), pick 🀦 from the suggestion that appears, and keep typing. No picker, no copy-paste round trip.

Shortcodes

:facepalm: :person_facepalming:

Search terms

Also found by searching again, bewilder, disbelief, exasperation, facepalm, no.

Skin tones for 🀦

Person Facepalming comes in five tones on top of the default yellow. Set a default once in the extension’s options and every suggestion uses it; right-click 🀦 in the popup for a one-off variant.

🀦 default 🀦🏻 light 🀦🏼 medium-light 🀦🏽 medium 🀦🏾 medium-dark 🀦🏿 dark

🀦 in HTML, CSS and code

Person Facepalming is a single codepoint, so any of these forms produces the same character.

Unicode
U+1F926
HTML
🤦
JavaScript
'\u{1F926}'
CSS content
"\1F926"
Python
'\U0001F926'
URL-encoded
%F0%9F%A4%A6

Related emojis

πŸ€¦β€β™‚οΈ :man_facepalming: πŸ€¦β€β™€οΈ :woman_facepalming: πŸ™… :no_good: πŸ™† :all_good: πŸ™…β€β™‚οΈ :man_gesturing_no: πŸ™…β€β™€οΈ :woman_gesturing_no: πŸ‘ŽοΈ :-1: πŸ‘€ :eyes: πŸ§” :person_bearded: πŸ§“ :older_adult:

All people & body shortcodes are in the full shortcode list .

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You type

:face
🀦 :facepalm:
Enter

You get

🀦
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